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IFSA- University of Canterbury (Outgoing Program)

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  • Locations: Christchurch, New Zealand
  • Program Terms: Fall, Spring
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Restrictions: CMC applicants only
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Spring 2023 09/23/2022 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants apply, may be accepted, and program may fill prior to the deadline.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Housing: Apartment, On Campus Residence Hall Language Pre-Requisites: None
Language of Instruction: English CMC GPA Requirement: 3.0 for Fall Study Abroad and 2.8 for Spring Study Abroad
Program GPA Requirement: 2.8 Internships Available: Internships or practicums are not approved. Do not enroll in an internship or practicum.
Class Status: 1. Second Semester Sophomore, 2. First Semester Junior, 3. Second Semester Junior, 4. First Semester Senior Subjects Offered: American Studies, Anthropology, Art History, Asian Studies, Astronomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Chinese, Communications, Computer Science, Drama, Ecology, Economics, Education, English, Environmental Studies, Film Studies, French, German, History, Japanese, Law, Maori Studies, Mathematics, Media Studies, Music, Peace & Conflict Studies, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Religious Studies, Russian, Sociology, Spanish, Women's Studies, Zoology
On-Site Semester-Long Required Language Course: None Additional Pre-Requisites: None
Program Description:

Study Abroad in NEW ZEALAND with IFSA     

 
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University of Canterbury
 
About the program
 
Established in 1873 by scholars of Oxford and Cambridge, the University of Canterbury is ranked amongst the top 3% of universities in the world. If you are interested in hiking, snow sports, rock-climbing or pretty much anything outdoors, prepare for Canterbury to steal your heart and fill up your Instagram feed.

About Christchurch

Located in Christchurch is the largest city South Island. The city has a thriving artistic and cultural scene and plenty of outdoor sports opportunities. Whether it's going hiking, rock climbing or skiing, or going to a concert or art exhibition, or enjoying live music or the theater, you will love studying there!

Program Benefits
 
  • Participate in the community-based learning opportunity related to the Christchurch earthquakes, providing an easy way to get involved in the community and learn more about earthquake hazards in New Zealand, as well as the various fields that contribute to the response to and mitigation of these hazards
  • Gain real-world experience through the internship program, where you will work with community/government/non-profit organizations in Christchurch and gain academic credit
  • Ranked among the world's top 250 universities, the University of Canterbury was established in 1873 by scholars of Oxford and Cambridge
  • Campus offers numerous amenities, including four libraries, 24-hour computer labs, cafes and restaurants, student health center and recreation center 
  • Business students study at an AACSB accredited School of Business and Economics
  • Enjoy concerts and performances at Court Theatre or visit Christchurch's city center just 15 minutes away
  • Get involved with more than 110 social, cultural and athletic clubs and societies
  • Low-cost bike rentals available at the housing complex

Scholarships

IFSA scholarships are primarily need-based and factor in any additional cost your study abroad program might have over home school tuition. The awards are $500 for summer programs, $1,500 for semester programs and $2,500 for full year programs. These scholarships may apply to any IFSA program, with the exception of our custom programs.

Take the next Step!

 Visit our website for more information about our University of Canturbury program. 
Contact your student Services manager at 800-858-0229 or http://studyabroad@ifsa-butler.org
Apply to an IFSA program now!  

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Indianapolis, IN 46278
1-800-858-0229
studyabroad@ifsa-butler.org