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QS Rank:

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261

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University of Canterbury

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Canterbury

New Zealand

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Duration

36 Months

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Median Salary

$50,000

Ranking

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#338

US World and News Report

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#261

QS World University Rankings

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Summer ( July - Sept )

Class Profile

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Class Size

25

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Average Age

22

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Average Work Experience

1 Years

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International Students

25

Career Outcomes

Graduates from the University of Canterbury's programs have a high job placement rate of 95%, securing roles in diverse sectors such as Business Development, Operations, Engineering, Education, Information Technology, Research, and Sales. Annual earnings for graduates typically range from NZD 70,000 to NZD 80,000.
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Median Earnings After Graduation

$50,000 / year

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Job Placement

95%

Prospective Job Roles

Research

Operations

Education

Business Development

Sales

Engineering

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Eligibility Criteria

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At least 1 years of bachelor degree.

English Proficiency Tests

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    50

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  • IELTS

    6

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  • TOEFL

    80

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  • Duolingo

    105

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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    English Proficiency Test

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    Academic LOR

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    Resume

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    General LOR

Application Deadlines

RegularApplication DeadlineCensus Date
SpringDec 12, 2025Feb 8, 2027Feb 27, 2027
FallN/AJul 5, 2026Jun 26, 2026
SummerMay 1, 2026N/AOct 23, 2026

Fees and Funding

Tuition fees are reviewed annually and are subject to change. A compulsory Student Services Levy (SSL) covers student services on campus, calculated based on enrolled points (credits). For a standard semester load of 60 points, the levy was NZD$446.40 in 2022.
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Tuition Fees

$44,000 / year

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Overall Cost

$61,668.08 / year

Funding Options

Scholarship

Scholarships

University of Canterbury Scholarships and Prizes - Over $20 million in scholarships and prizes are offered annually.; Student Loans and Allowances (StudyLink) - Available to eligible students for tuition fees and study-related costs.; Fees Free ($12,000) - May be available for students starting tertiary study or work-based learning for the first time, covering the cost of fees for the final year of study up to $12,000.; Sallie Mae Private Loans - Eligible US citizens or permanent residents may fund their study with an American private financial loan.
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    University of Canterbury Scholarships and Prizes

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    Student Loans and Allowances (StudyLink)

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    Fees Free

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    Sallie Mae Private Loans

FAQs

  • A student can complete Astronomy at University of Canterbury with in 36.
  • The Astronomy at University of Canterbury has 6 semesters.
  • An MS degree at University of Canterbury can usually be completed in 2 years. However, many universities offer a 1-year master’s specialisation as well. You can explore the official University of Canterbury website to check the course/ degree duration.
  • The annual tuition fee to pursue Astronomy at University of Canterbury is NZD 32975.
  • The submission of these scores mainly depends on the type of degree/ course selected at the University of Canterbury. For example, the GMAT test is required to take admission to an abroad graduate management program, the LSAT is required during an abroad Law School admission process, and more. Therefore, check University of Canterbury requirements before submitting a score.
  • Astronomy can help Indian/ international students gain: 1. Quality and Practical Education 2. Global Recognition 3. International Exposure 4. Amazing Job Opportunities 5. Experience of Lifetime and more
  • If a student fulfils all the eligibility criteria and admission requirements of University of Canterbury, they can easily pursue Astronomy. The basic eligibility criteria include the following: 1. A GPA above 3 2. Well-written Statement of Purpose 3. An impressive Letter of Recommendation 4. A Work Experience Certificate (if required) 5. A Statement of Financial Proof 6. Academic Transcripts 7. Valid Visa, etc.
  • One can apply for scholarships to pursue their international education at University of Canterbury by: 1. Looking for country-specific scholarships by contacting the specific scholarship institutions. 2. Applying to or finding out if any subject-specific scholarships are available from the university website/ department.

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