UC support services
University is an exciting, challenging time and it takes a while to get the hang of how things work. Happily you don't need to do this alone. We have a wide range of support services available to help you stay well and achieve your goals. Check out all the support services available or visit us on campus. We've got you covered!
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Student Services Hub
Te Pātaka
Te Pātaka is the first place to visit if you’ve got a question or need help with something while you’re studying at UC. Check out our Student Services Hub.
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Student Services Hub
Te Pātaka
Te Pātaka is the first place to visit if you’ve got a question or need help with something while you’re studying at UC. Check out our Student Services Hub.
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Student Services Hub
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Student Care
Atawhai Ākonga
Need to talk? Falling behind in your studies? Feeling like it's all a bit of a struggle? Student Care Advisors are your support team. Our service is free and available to all our students whether you're on campus or a distance learner. See how Student Care at UC can help and reach out straight away if you need support.
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Student Care
Atawhai Ākonga
Need to talk? Falling behind in your studies? Feeling like it's all a bit of a struggle? Student Care Advisors are your support team. Our service is free and available to all our students whether you're on campus or a distance learner. See how Student Care at UC can help and reach out straight away if you need support.
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Student Care
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Mental health support
Sometimes the stresses of life can affect our mood and wellbeing. We may even experience anxiety or depression. Many people don't know where to begin or who to talk to when they're having a tough time. Check out UC's mental health support options and reach out straight away if you need help.
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Mental health support
Sometimes the stresses of life can affect our mood and wellbeing. We may even experience anxiety or depression. Many people don't know where to begin or who to talk to when they're having a tough time. Check out UC's mental health support options and reach out straight away if you need help.
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Mental health support
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UC Māori
Kā Waimaero
Kā Waimaero | UC Māori supports ākonga Māori studying at Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha. Whether you're looking to come to UC or already a student, get in touch if you need academic, financial, or social support.
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UC Māori
Kā Waimaero
Kā Waimaero | UC Māori supports ākonga Māori studying at Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha. Whether you're looking to come to UC or already a student, get in touch if you need academic, financial, or social support.
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UC Māori
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Pacific Development Team
The Pacific Development Team (PDT) provides extensive support, opportunities, programmes, and events for our Pacific students as well as initiatives for UC staff and the wider community.
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Pacific Development Team
The Pacific Development Team (PDT) provides extensive support, opportunities, programmes, and events for our Pacific students as well as initiatives for UC staff and the wider community.
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Pacific Development Team
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Sport, Fitness and Recreation
Te Ratonga Hākinakina
There are so many fun ways to balance your brain work by moving your body while you're at UC. Have a look at all the sports and recreation going on and get involved!
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Sport, Fitness and Recreation
Te Ratonga Hākinakina
There are so many fun ways to balance your brain work by moving your body while you're at UC. Have a look at all the sports and recreation going on and get involved!
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Sport, Fitness and Recreation
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UCSA Advocacy and Welfare
Tari Oranga
The UCSA is separate from the University and provides key advocacy and welfare support services for students at UC.
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UCSA Advocacy and Welfare
Tari Oranga
The UCSA is separate from the University and provides key advocacy and welfare support services for students at UC.
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UCSA Advocacy and Welfare
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UniLife
New to UC? UniLife is a free, year-long social mentoring programme run by students for students. We're here to help you find your feet at UC, meet other students, make friends, and have fun exploring what UC has to offer. Check out UniLife.
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UniLife
New to UC? UniLife is a free, year-long social mentoring programme run by students for students. We're here to help you find your feet at UC, meet other students, make friends, and have fun exploring what UC has to offer. Check out UniLife.
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UniLife
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Mentors
Student mentors can make a huge difference throughout your time at university. They can give you helpful advice, support you with your studies, help you make new connections, and discover life at UC. Check out UC's mentoring programmes.
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Mentors
Student mentors can make a huge difference throughout your time at university. They can give you helpful advice, support you with your studies, help you make new connections, and discover life at UC. Check out UC's mentoring programmes.
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Mentors
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Rainbow Student Support
UC's friendly team of Rainbow Advisors are here to support you throughout your time with us. Whether you need help with a specific issue, feel like you're falling behind, or need a supportive person to talk to, we can help with a wide range of challenges. Meet our rainbow student advisors and get in touch straight away if you need support.
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Rainbow Student Support
UC's friendly team of Rainbow Advisors are here to support you throughout your time with us. Whether you need help with a specific issue, feel like you're falling behind, or need a supportive person to talk to, we can help with a wide range of challenges. Meet our rainbow student advisors and get in touch straight away if you need support.
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Rainbow Student Support
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International student support
UC students and staff are from all over the world! Here's some important information to help you make the most of your time at UC. From language support to student clubs, check out all our international student support options and get in touch straight away if you need some help.
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International student support
UC students and staff are from all over the world! Here's some important information to help you make the most of your time at UC. From language support to student clubs, check out all our international student support options and get in touch straight away if you need some help.
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International student support
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Global Engagement
Global Engagement builds UC's international reach on support of the University’s Strategic Vision. Our mission is to promote UC globally, developing the platforms we need to grow, and to express our international excellence. We aspire to enhance UC’s global reputation while celebrating diversity and fostering global citizenship.
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Global Engagement
Global Engagement builds UC's international reach on support of the University’s Strategic Vision. Our mission is to promote UC globally, developing the platforms we need to grow, and to express our international excellence. We aspire to enhance UC’s global reputation while celebrating diversity and fostering global citizenship.
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Global Engagement
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UC Chaplaincy
Kāhui Wairua
Need someone to talk to? UC Chaplaincy offers pastoral and practical support regardless of your background or beliefs. We see ourselves as ‘The Department of Spiritual Engineering’ on campus. We exist to nurture spirituality, offer pastoral care, and facilitate dialogue with the students and staff at UC. Learn more and meet our UC chaplains.
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UC Chaplaincy
Kāhui Wairua
Need someone to talk to? UC Chaplaincy offers pastoral and practical support regardless of your background or beliefs. We see ourselves as ‘The Department of Spiritual Engineering’ on campus. We exist to nurture spirituality, offer pastoral care, and facilitate dialogue with the students and staff at UC. Learn more and meet our UC chaplains.
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UC Chaplaincy
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Parents and whānau
Guiding young people through their education and career decisions isn't easy. From taking responsibility for learning to useful contacts, have a look at our information for parents and whānau.
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Parents and whānau
Guiding young people through their education and career decisions isn't easy. From taking responsibility for learning to useful contacts, have a look at our information for parents and whānau.
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Parents and whānau
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Legal help
Every now and then you might require legal advice and assistance. In New Zealand, all lawyers have to hold current practising certificates to be able to practise law. Depending on the nature of the matter, you can access different legal services. Find out about legal help at UC.
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Legal help
Every now and then you might require legal advice and assistance. In New Zealand, all lawyers have to hold current practising certificates to be able to practise law. Depending on the nature of the matter, you can access different legal services. Find out about legal help at UC.
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Legal help
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Justices of the Peace (JPs) on campus
A Justice of the Peace (JP) can witness signatures on documents, certify copies of documents (including email attachments and phone messages), take oaths, declarations, affidavits or affirmations, and can confirm identity. JP services are free. See how to arrange an appointment on campus.
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Justices of the Peace (JPs) on campus
A Justice of the Peace (JP) can witness signatures on documents, certify copies of documents (including email attachments and phone messages), take oaths, declarations, affidavits or affirmations, and can confirm identity. JP services are free. See how to arrange an appointment on campus.
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Justices of the Peace (JPs) on campus
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Refugee background students
Information about support and advice available at UC for students from refugee backgrounds.
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Refugee background students
Information about support and advice available at UC for students from refugee backgrounds.
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Refugee background students