Introduction
The Postgraduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence (PGCertAI) at UC will further prepare your computing skills for industry as we adopt more AI into our everyday systems, from research to healthcare to entertainment and more.
Postgraduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence at University of Canterbury
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Postgraduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence at University of Canterbury
The Postgraduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence at University of Canterbury is a Full Time Graduate Certificate program offered at the university's main campus in Christchurch, New Zealand. The program is delivered on campus in English and can be completed in 6 month(s). Students develop academic knowledge and practical skills that prepare them for future careers in this field. Tuition fees are USD 12,792 / year, and the next available intake starts on July 25, 2026.
About Postgraduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Postgraduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence at University of Canterbury
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements
To qualify for entry to the PGCertAI, you will need to have previously completed a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
You will need to have a B Grade Average in 60 points of your 300-level courses in your previous degree.
If English is your additional language, you are also required to meet UC's English language requirements.
For the full entry requirements, see the Regulations for the Postgraduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence or use the admission requirements checker.
Career Opportunities after Completing Postgraduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence
Career opportunities
Study with this Certificate will prepare you to meet the demands of industry as we integrate AI into more systems and processes.
Along with the technical knowledge required, you will also build professional skills to help find and implement AI tools in the workplace.
Useful information:
- Read what other UC postgraduate students have gone on to achieve in their studies and careers in our student stories.
- Te Rōpū Rapuara | UC Careers can help you to achieve the career you want, connect with employers, or find a job.
- For research into career destinations by qualification, visit Te Pōkai Tara | Universities New Zealand website.
- Find out more about what can you do with a degree from UC.
- Come along to an upcoming information event for prospective postgraduate students.
Fee Information
Tuition Fee
12,792 / year
Postgraduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence at University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury
New Zealand, Christchurch