University of Canterbury

University Faculties, Schools and Departments
(Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand)

The University has a total of 42 schools and departments divided between five of the Colleges (the School of Law is a stand-alone school).

University of Canterbury: College of Arts

• School of Classics and Linguistics
• School of Culture, Literature and Society
• School of Education
• School of Fine Arts
• School of History
• School of Languages and Cultures
• School of Maori and Indigenous Studies
• School of Music
• Department of Theatre and Film Studies
• School of Philosophy and Religious Studies
• School of Political Science and Mass Communication
• School of Social Work and Human Services
• School of Sociology and Anthropology
• Macmillan Brown Centre for Pacific Studies

University of Canterbury: College of Business and Economics

• Accountancy, Finance and Information Systems
• Economics
• Management

University of Canterbury: College of Engineering

• Chemical and Process Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Computer Science and Software Engineering
• Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Forest Engineering
• Master of Engineering Management (MEM)
• Mathematics and Statistics
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechatronics Engineering
• Natural Resources Engineering
• School of Forestry

University of Canterbury: College of Science

• Antarctic Studies
• Biological Sciences
• Chemistry
• Communication Disorders
• Computer Science and Software Engineering
• Economics
• Electronics
• Geography
• Hazards and Disaster Management
• Health Sciences
• Linguistics
• Management Science
• Mathematics and Statistics
• Philosophy
• Physics and Astronomy
• Psychology

University of Canterbury: School of Law
The School of Law offers a very flexible law degree programme in the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Students can plan and map out their own progress through the programme using a downloadable guide, and they are given options for honours or double degrees.

University of Canterbury: Christchurch College of Education

• Primary Teacher Education
• Secondary Teacher Education
• Early Childhood Teacher Education
• Professional Development for Teachers
• e-Teaching and Support
• Postgraduate Study
• Adult Education and Training
• Special Needs Education
• Children's Literature
• Business and Computing
• Performing Arts
• Sport Coaching