The University of Canterbury's Faculty of Arts offers a diverse range of undergraduate programs designed to be flexible and tailored to your interests. You can choose from various subjects and specialisations to create a degree that prepares you for your future career. The faculty provides opportunities to study traditional arts disciplines, as well as newer fields like digital screen production and sustainability.
Application deadlines vary by program. For example, the Bachelor of Arts has a deadline of 20 January 2026, and the Bachelor of Communication has a deadline of 08 December 2025.
International tuition fees vary by program. Specific costs for Arts undergraduate degrees are not listed on this page. Please visit the 'International tuition fees' page for more details.
The Faculty of Arts offers undergraduate degrees including the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Communication, Bachelor of Digital Screen with Honours, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Music, and Bachelor of Social and Environmental Sustainability.
Specific academic and English language entry requirements for international students are not detailed on this program overview page. Please refer to individual program pages or contact the university for detailed information.
Yes, the University of Canterbury offers a range of scholarships. The Manaaki NZ Scholarships are government-funded full scholarships, and UC also offers various scholarships based on academic excellence, sporting achievements, hardship, and social inclusion.
The Faculty of Arts equips students with a broad skillset for various future careers. While specific outcomes are not detailed, studying Arts can lead to roles in diverse sectors.