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INSTITUTIONAL DOSSIER·ID #18394

University of Canterbury

坎特伯雷大学

Christchurch, New Zealand
Official Portal
SectorPublic research university
Founded1873
Enrollment21,361
Student : Staff25:1

UNIVERSITY RANKINGS

Rankings Overview

Latest recorded results. Editions and methodologies differ by ranking.

QS2027

#257

Score 50.6

Up 4 places vs 2026

THE2027

551-600

Score not published

Rank bands; change not quantified

ARWU2026

501-600

Score not published

Rank bands; change not quantified

U.S. News2027

#543

Score 47.9

Down 1 place vs 2026

World ranking historyWorld rankings directory
DECADE PERFORMANCE INDEX · 2018–2027

10-Year Historical Ranking Trajectory

Focused 10-year window across major ranking systems. Click any publisher card below to isolate its curve.

Showing 10 annual editions (2018–2027). Higher curve points indicate stronger global standing (#1 at top).

Only exact positions are plotted where available; for band-ranked editions (e.g., 791–800), the upper band threshold is plotted to preserve multi-year continuity. Published rank bands are preserved in the ranking overview above.

INSTITUTIONAL METRICS

Quick Facts & Campus Profile

Campus & Intake Telemetry
Total Enrollment

21,361

Active Students

Faculty Size

867

Academic Staff

Acceptance Rate

65%

Estimated Admissions

Safety Score

90/100

Campus Safety

Transportation

80/100

Public Access

Tuition (Int.)

$21,000

Annual Estimate

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Cumulative GPA (4.0 Scale)3.65 / Benchmark 3.00
2.503.003.504.00
English Proficiency (IELTS Equivalent)7.0 / Target 6.5+
5.5 (TOEFL ~65)7.0 (TOEFL ~100)9.0 (TOEFL 118+)
Research, Internships & Extracurricular Depth
ESTIMATED CLASSIFICATIONSOLID SAFETY
96/100Profile Alignment Index

Profile exceeds typical institutional cutoffs; high likelihood of admission.

Selectivity~65% Admit
Est. Annual Tuition$21,000
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EDITORIAL BRIEFING

Institutional Profile

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Step onto the University of Canterbury campus, and you immediately feel the hum of nearly 150 years of pioneering intellect reverberating through its modern and meticulously preserved heritage architecture. Established in 1873, UC is where historic soul meets cutting-edge innovation, nestled within Ōtautahi Christchurch’s dynamic urban landscape and framed by the breathtaking Southern Alps. Our campus is a vibrant ecosystem – a synergy of grand learning spaces, state-of-the-art labs, and collaborative hubs. It’s an intellectual epicenter where diverse cultures converge, ideas ignite, and a palpable sense of purpose permeates every avenue, preparing you not just for a career, but for global leadership.

GEOGRAPHIC TELEMETRY

Campus Coordinates

-43.5256° N, 172.6398° E
VISUAL ARCHIVE

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ACADEMIC FACULTIES

Core Academic Disciplines

Engineering

Computer Science

Environmental Science

SYNTHESIZED TRADE-OFFS

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INSTITUTIONAL FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

In the QS World University Rankings 2027, University of Canterbury is ranked #257. In the Times Higher Education (THE) 2027 rankings, it is ranked #551-600.
University of Canterbury is located in Christchurch, New Zealand.
University of Canterbury was founded in 1873.
University of Canterbury has approximately 21,361 enrolled students.

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STUDENT BUDGET

Cost of Living

New Zealand

Typical monthly expenses in New Zealand. Adjust sliders to personalise.

Rent & Utilities$1,600
$200$4,000
Food & Groceries$520
$100$1,500
Transport & Other$110
$30$1,000
Estimated Monthly$2,230
Estimated Yearly$26,760

Estimates in USD. Actual costs vary by lifestyle and neighbourhood.

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