Certificate in Arts in Philosophy: Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Certificate in Arts in Philosophy
University of Canterbury

New Zealand

About this course

What will I learn?

Philosophy teaches you how to think about questions rationally, carefully, and clearly. Philosophy teaches you how to think rationally and carefully about complex questions such as: are drone strikes immoral. What about genetic engineering. Should rich countries give substantially more in overseas aid. Is time travel possible. These skills are of real value in the workplace and help you to look at a problem from all angles and find out-of-the-box solutions.

Study options

Full Time (.5 Years)

Tuition fees
NZ$17,050.00 (8,58,121) per year
Accommodation - 525(weekly cost)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

12/12/2025

Start date

February 2026

Venue

UC Ilam Campus

20 Kirkwood Avenue,

Christchurch,

Upper Riccarton,

8041, North Island, New Zealand

Full Time (.5 Years)

Tuition fees
NZ$17,050.00 (8,58,121) per year
Accommodation - 525(weekly cost)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/05/2026

Start date

July 2026

Venue

UC Ilam Campus

20 Kirkwood Avenue,

Christchurch,

Upper Riccarton,

8041, North Island, New Zealand

Entry requirements

For international students

University Entrance (or equivalent)High school Transcripts.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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