University of Canterbury

About the university

The University of Canterbury, founded in 1873, is a non-profit public higher-education institution in Christchurch, Canterbury. It's a large university with a student population between 15,000-19,999, offering a range of programs from pre-bachelor's to doctorate degrees. The admission process is selective, based on academic records and grades. International students can apply. Besides educational programs, the university provides facilities like a library, sports, financial aid or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.