University Transfer Programme: Science (University of Canterbury)
Course Overview
The UTP: Science program provides a comprehensive foundation equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate science degree. Upon successful completion, you will be eligible to progress directly into the second year of a Bachelor of Science, where you can choose from a wide variety of specialisations.
Key Program Highlights
- Direct pathway into the second year of a Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Canterbury.
- Access to world-class facilities, including field stations throughout the South Island and in Antarctica.
- Learn in cutting-edge laboratories with 24-hour computer lab access and specialized library resources.
- Be taught by leading scientists engaged in internationally recognized, ground-breaking research.
- Gain a strong foundational knowledge that allows for a flexible choice of future science specialisations.
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Feb 2026
Jun 2026
Oct 2026
Duration
Campus
Mode of study
Fees and deadlines depend on the selected options. Fees and currency conversion are approximate.
Offer response
1 weeks after your application is submitted
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Course Overview
The UTP: Science program provides a comprehensive foundation equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate science degree. Upon successful completion, you will be eligible to progress directly into the second year of a Bachelor of Science, where you can choose from a wide variety of specialisations.
Key Program Highlights
- Direct pathway into the second year of a Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Canterbury.
- Access to world-class facilities, including field stations throughout the South Island and in Antarctica.
- Learn in cutting-edge laboratories with 24-hour computer lab access and specialized library resources.
- Be taught by leading scientists engaged in internationally recognized, ground-breaking research.
- Gain a strong foundational knowledge that allows for a flexible choice of future science specialisations.
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Tuition fee
Apply by
Start date
Feb 2026
Jun 2026
Oct 2026
Duration
Campus
Mode of study
Fees and deadlines depend on the selected options. Fees and currency conversion are approximate.
Offer response
1 weeks after your application is submitted