university of canterbury your direct pathway to christchurch, new zealand
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UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY
Your direct pathway to
Christchurch, New Zealand
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UCIC – your pathway to success Located on University of Canterbury (UC) Ilam
Campus, Christchurch
Students will have access to UC facilities and services, and be immersed in the University experience from day one
Small class sizes, additional academic and pastoral support
Due to launch in October 2013, subject to the timely receipt of regulatory approvals
Member of the Navitas Group
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University of Canterbury: a world leader in educationRanked in the world’s top 250 universities* The only New Zealand university to receive a 5 star ranking from
the international university ranking research company QS.
140 years of experience Established in 1873 by scholars of Oxford and Cambridge
universities. Still enjoys significant connections with these highly prestigious institutions.
Pushing the boundaries of knowledge Lecturers at the forefront of knowledge in their fields, research
based teaching programmes
A proven track record of producing industry leaders Graduates have gone on to hold key international positions,
conduct research in world famous universities and gain recognition the world over – including John Key the current Prime Minister of New Zealand.
* QS World Rankings 2012/2013
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University of Canterbury: experience the best of campus life
Located in the leafy suburb of Ilam, a 10 minute drive from Christchurch city centre
All inclusive campus: cafés and restaurants shops health centre and pharmacy recreation facilities bank machines events centre book shop art gallery 4 libraries 24-hour access computer suites halls of residence
Spacious campus with lots of trees and open areas to relax and enjoy the gardens and greenery.
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Kia Ora! Welcome to Christchurch
The largest city in the South Island and the second largest in New Zealand, however with a population of 363,200 it remains very peaceful and safe.
Christchurch is in the Top 10 cities in the world to visit in 2013 according to travel guide Lonely Planet’s ‘Best in Travel 2013’.
Vibrant arts, culture and food scene.
Temperate climate with low rainfall, lots of sunshine and the full range of spectacular seasons.
Located on the east coast and near the Southern Alps. Close to both the sea and the mountains, offering students a huge range of recreational options.
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Christchurch: Gateway to the South Island
Fjordlands National Park
Blackhead Beach, Dunedin
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Christchurch: Gateway to the South Island
Skiing, hiking, surfing, wine regions, whale watching, beautiful countryside & more, all within an easy drive of UCIC
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UCIC’s Pathway concept Provides access to UC degrees
University Transfer Programme = 1st Year related University of Canterbury degree
Supportive delivery model: Smaller classes More contact hours Strong academic and welfare support Development of generic skills to prepare for
University study
3 x 13 week teaching semesters
Graduates progress to 2nd Year of relevant UC degree*
* Entry into second year university is dependent on students successfully completing and passing the University Transfer Programme
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UCIC pathway to UC degree
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When can students start at UCIC?
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University Transfer Programme (UTP): Commerce
UC’s well respected College of Business and Economics is ranked in the top 100 universities in the world for Accounting and Finance, and in the top 150 for Economics and Econometrics*.
Students can specialise in: Accounting Economics Finance HR Management Management Marketing Strategy & Entrepreneurship
UC2nd Year
Bachelor of Commerce
UTP: Commerce
* QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2012.
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Entry requirements
Programme Academic requirementsEnglish Language requirements
UTP: CommerceSuccessful completion of Year 12 of secondary school or its equivalent (this is equivalent to Year 13 in the New Zealand education system).
IELTS 5.5
MEAP* (packaged with UTP: Commerce)
IELTS 5.0
* The Mixed English Academic Program (MEAP) extends the duration of the UTP programme by 1 academic term. Students study some English language, communications and study skills courses alongside their academic courses.
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Academic Support Lecturer and academic advisor consultations
Individual consultation for assignment assistance
Free Language Development Programmes
Learning support workshops: study skills, time management, assignment writing,
exam techniques
On-line learning support note taking, oral presentations, problem solving,
essay writing, referencing and research skills
Early intervention if student results indicate difficulties
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Welfare Support
Individual counselling
Free airport reception
Orientation
Disability support
Attendance monitoring
Monthly student newsletter
Activities and excursions
On-campus health services
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UCIC Advantage Small classes + personalised attention =
high success rates
Additional workshops in each course
Support systems
Access to all UC facilities
High degree of success at UC
UC curriculum
Dedicated teaching team
Diverse group of students
Free language development classes
Three intakes a year (March, July, October)