Students advisors can help you plan out your degree and offer guidance for many different aspects of your study.
Students who are considering starting their first degree at UC should seek advice from our Kaitohuthou Ākonga | Future Students Office
First Year Students should visit the dedicated UC Business School Kaitoko (First Year Student Advisors). Our Kaitoko are based in Te Pātaka, Level 3, Puaka-James Hight (Central Library). For more information or to book an appointment with Kaitoko please click here.
Students who are second-year and beyond should talk to the UC Business School Student Advisors. Our faculty advisors can be found on Level 2 in Meremere. To make an appointment please click here. You can also email studybusiness@canterbury.ac.nz
Our knowledgeable staff can offer advice on:
- Degree planning, including double degrees and double majors
- Explaining your course options
- Understanding the University calendar and regulations
- Explaining eligibility to graduate
- Transferring credit
- Cross-crediting
- Transferring between degrees
- Approval of entry to courses and degrees
- Exemptions, such as waivers of prerequisites or core requirements
- Withdrawal from courses
- Suspensions
- Extensions
- Appeals
For official rules and processes for all the above, see UC Regulations.