University Transfer Programme: Commerce: Fees & Entry Requirements at UC International College (UCIC), New Zealand

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University Transfer Programme: Commerce

New Zealand

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What will I learn?

UTP - Commerce is equivalent to the first year of your undergraduate commerce studies. Upon completion of the programme you will be eligible to progress to the second year of the Bachelor of Commerce degree and you will be able to choose from a variety of specialisations. UC boasts New Zealands oldest Bachelor of Commerce degree. At the time of its introduction in 1906 the UC Bachelor of Commerce degree was one of the first business degrees in the British Commonwealth. The UC School of of Business and Law is ranked in the top 150 universities in the world for Accounting and Finance, and in the top 200 for Business and Management, and Economics and Econometrics. UC and its business partners provide many opportunities for you to gain practical business experience and make important contacts. Internships, business case competitions, career fairs and student groups all allow you to put classroom theories to the test in the real world and network with industry professionals.

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
NZ$33,500.00 (16,86,044) per year
Medical and travel insurance (annual fee for a single student with no dependents) - 855

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

Start date

October 2026

Venue

UCIC

Alice Candy, Corner Clyde Road and Arts Road,

Christchurch,

Canterbury,

8041, South Island, New Zealand

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
NZ$33,500.00 (16,86,044) per year
Medical and travel insurance (annual fee for a single student with no dependents) - 855

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

Start date

June 2026

Venue

UCIC

Alice Candy, Corner Clyde Road and Arts Road,

Christchurch,

Canterbury,

8041, South Island, New Zealand

Entry requirements

For international students

Entry into the UTP generally requires the successful completion of Year 12 of secondary school or its equivalent (this is equivalent to Year 13 in the New Zealand education system).

Entry requirements vary from country to country. Please refer to UCIC website for details:

 

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

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About UC International College (UCIC)

UCIC graduates seamlessly transition into the second year of their chosen degree programme at the University of Canterbury.

  • Fast-track into the 1st or 2nd year of a UC bachelor’s degree
  • Intimate and supportive learning environment
  • Access to University of Canterbury campus and facilities
  • Start dates in February, June and October
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