University Transfer Programme — Science (1 year)
One-year science transfer program equivalent to first-year undergraduate science study, leading to second-year Bachelor of Science entry at the University of Canterbury. Indicative 2026 tuition NZD 38,900.
One-year science transfer program equivalent to first-year undergraduate science study, leading to second-year Bachelor of Science entry at the University of Canterbury. Indicative 2026 tuition NZD 38,900.
Alice Candy Building, University of Canterbury, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
Foundation studies equip international students with academic English, study skills, and subject fundamentals required for successful entry into Australian and New Zealand universities. Programs are structured as formal pathway qualifications aligned to tertiary preparation standards.
Academic entry varies by institution. English requirements commonly range from IELTS 5.0–5.5 (or equivalent) with progression benchmarks before degree admission.
Completion leads primarily to university admission rather than direct employment. Students progress into bachelor degrees across business, engineering, health, IT, arts, and science disciplines at partner institutions.
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