See the lists below of qualifications with special application processes, closing dates, and limited entry. Some require an application in myUC by a certain date while others have a separate application form and require additional documentation.
Some courses may also have limited entry so make sure to check the relevant course webpage for more information.
Bachelor of Communication (BC) – Journalism (Second Year)
Special application form and interview. Late applications may be considered.
Application closing date: 31 October
Limit: 25
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) (Intermediate)
Special application including a portfolio. Late applications may be accepted on a case-by-case basis.
Application closing date: 15 November
Limit: 78
Bachelor of Social Work with Honours (BSW(Hons)) - Second Year, Third Year, Fourth Year
Application to Enrol in myUC and an additional application form.
Application closing date: 30 September (Third Year and Fourth Year)
Limit: No limit
Graduate Diploma in Journalism (GradDipJour)
Special application form. Late applications will be considered subject to availability of places on the programme.
Application closing date: 31 October
Limit: 5
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Application to Enrol in myUC plus the submission of a portfolio and proposal to the Fine Arts Postgraduate Coordinator.
Application closing date: 31 October
Limit: No limit
Master of Māori and Indigenous Leadership (MMIL)
Application to Enrol in myUC plus additional documentation. Expressions of interest welcome throughout the year by contacting the MIL Programme Director.
Application closing date: 30 November
Limit: No limit
Master of Social Work (Applied) (MSW(App))
Application to Enrol in myUC plus additional documentation. Late applications may be accepted on a case-by-case basis.
Application closing date: 30 September (S1), 31 May (S2)
Limit: No limit
Postgraduate Certificate in Māori and Indigenous Leadership (PGCertMIL)
Application to Enrol in myUC plus additional documentation. Expressions of interest welcome throughout the year by contacting the MIL Programme Director.
Application closing date: 30 November
Limit: No limit
Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Arts (PGDipFineArts)
Application to Enrol in myUC plus the submission of a portfolio and proposal to the Fine Arts Postgraduate Coordinator.
Application closing date: 31 October
Limit: No limit
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Application to Enrol in myUC plus additional documentation. Earlier applications recommended. Late applications will be considered subject to availability of places on the programme. See application details.
Application closing date: 1 December (international), 31 January (domestic)
Limit: No limit
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDipBA)
Application to Enrol in myUC plus additional documentation. Earlier applications recommended. Late applications will be considered subject to availability of places on the programme. See application details.
Application closing date: 1 December (international), 31 January (domestic)
Limit: No limit
Ako: Bachelor of Teaching and Learning
Application to Enrol in myUC plus an interview, literacy and numeracy assessments, referee reports, and police vetting. See application details.
Application closing date: 31 October (international), 1 December (domestic)
Limit: No limit
Graduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning (GradDipTchgLn)
Application to Enrol in myUC plus an interview, literacy and numeracy assessments, referee reports, and police vetting. See application details.
Application closing date: 31 October (international), 1 December (domestic)
Limit: No limit
Graduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning (Early Childhood) (GradDipTchgLn (EC))
Application to Enrol in myUC plus an interview, literacy and numeracy assessments, referee reports, and police vetting. See application details.
Application closing date: 31 October (international), 1 December (domestic)
Limit: No limit
Master of Teaching and Learning (MTchgLn)
Application to Enrol in myUC plus an interview, literacy and numeracy assessments, referee reports, and police vetting. See application details.
Application closing date: 31 October (international), 1 December (domestic)
Limit: No limit
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours (BE(Hons)) (Second Year)
Application to Enrol in myUC.
Application closing date: 1 December
Limit:
Computer Engineering 30
Chemical and Process Engineering 75
Civil Engineering 190
Electrical and Electronic Engineering 90
Forest Engineering 20
Mechanical Engineering 120
Mechatronics Engineering 50
Natural Resources Engineering 35
Software Engineering 30
Master of Forestry Science (MForSc)
Application to Enrol in myUC plus an additional form. Late applications may be considered.
Application closing date: 10 January (S1), 15 June (S2)
Limit: No limit
Master of Counselling (MCouns)
Application to Enrol in myUC plus additional documentation. See application details.
Application closing date: 1 October
Limit: 15
Postgraduate Diploma in Child and Family Psychology (PGDipChFamPsyc)
Application to Enrol in myUC plus an additional form and other documentation. If shortlisted, a group exercise, role play and an interview. See application details.
Application closing date: 1 October
Limit: No limit
Bachelor of Speech and Language Pathology with Honours (BSLP(Hons)) (First Professional Year)
Application closing date: 1 October
Limit: 40
Master of Antarctic Studies (MAntaStud)
Special application form plus additional documentation. Late applications will be considered subject to availability of places on the programme.
Application closing date: 19 September
Limit: No limit
Master of Science (MSc) - Industrial and Organisational Psychology
Application to Enrol in myUC plus additional documentation.
Application closing date: 30 November
Limit: 15
Master of Speech and Language Pathology (MSLP)
Application to Enrol in myUC plus an additional application form and other documentation and an interview.
Application closing date: 1 October
Limit: 20
Postgraduate Certificate in Antarctic Studies (PGCertAntaStud)
Special application form plus additional documentation. Late applications will be considered subject to availability of places on the programme.
Application closing date: 19 September
Limit: No limit
Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology (PGDipClinPsyc)
Special application form plus additional documentation and an interview.
Application closing date: 20 September
Limit: 16
Postgraduate Diploma in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (PGDipCBT)
Application to Enrol in myUC plus an additional application form.
Application closing date: 30 November
Limit: 24
Professional and Community Engagement (PACE) Internship Programme
Special application form. Application recommended at least one month prior to the start of each intake. Applications after this date will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Application closing date: 15 January (S1), 30 May (S2), 15 October (SU)
Limit: No limit
