Introduction
The Certificate in Arts (CertArts) is designed for you to study at university level without having to commit to several years of study.
It is also an option if you want to take a few courses for interest, or study part-time.
Certificate in Arts
University Rank:#261
Duration6 month(s)
Tuition FeeNZD 9,540 / Year
Next IntakeJuly 25, 2026
Certificate in Arts
About
Requirements
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements
Admission to UC with University Entrance (or equivalent) is required to enrol.
If English is your additional language, you are also required to meet UC's English language requirements.
See Admission and enrolment for all information on enrolling at UC.
English Requirements
- IELTSMin 6
- TOEFLMin 80
English Program Requirements
English language courses offered in partnership with CCEL will prepare you for study at Foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate degree level. The English for Academic Purposes (EAP) courses offered by CCEL are designed to provide you with the specific language and study skills you will need to succeed in academic study.
Further details and application form are available from the CCEL site.
Career
Career opportunities
Arts graduates enjoy a raft of exciting career destinations, for instance in media, government, international relations, arts, culture, heritage, archives, politics, public policy, writing, editing, PR, communications, conservation, tourism, teaching, community development, publishing, design, business, advertising, and marketing.
Find out more about what can you do with a degree from UC.
Fee Information
Tuition Fee
9,540 / year
Certificate in Arts
University of Canterbury
New Zealand, Christchurch