Top rankings
UC is ranked in the top 250 in the world for Engineering and Technology.* We are ranked in the top 100 for Civil Engineering.* We have an excellent reputation around the world for the quality of our teaching and calibre of our graduates, in all fields of study.
International experts
We host guest lecturers from around the world, giving students the opportunity to interact with world-leaders in their fields. UC’s unique Erskine programme brings in 75 academics a year from around the world, from top universities. You will learn from experts in the field from the best universities across the UK, Europe, North America, and Asia, allowing you to gain a global perspective.
Accredited programmes
A UC Engineering degree is a professional degree. Our programmes are fully accredited by Engineering NZ, meaning they are benchmarked with other engineering programmes worldwide. A UC Engineering degree is therefore recognised internationally, a ticket to a career that can take you around the world.
Global student exchanges
We offer international exchange opportunities. Many of our Engineering and Forestry Science students go on a semester-long exchange to another university during their degree. You can study at some of the most prestigious universities around the world, diversify your degree, and make the most of global networking opportunities.
* QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2019.