Study Postgraduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence at University of Canterbury in New Zealand, Faculty of Science

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

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. Study Involve: Begin your AI training with foundational skills in the complex topics of AI machine learning, computer vision, and more. Develop workplace skills to collaborate with both technical experts and non-technical clients seeking AI solutions.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Science

Study options

Full Time (6 Months)

Tuition fees

NZ$23,800.00 (US$ 14,197) per year

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

Application deadline

01/05/2027

Start date

July 2027

Venue

UC Ilam Campus

20 Kirkwood Avenue,

Upper Riccarton,

Christchurch,

Canterbury,

8041, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Full Time (6 Months)

Tuition fees

NZ$23,800.00 (US$ 14,197) per year

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

Application deadline

12/12/2026

Start date

February 2027

Venue

UC Ilam Campus

20 Kirkwood Avenue,

Upper Riccarton,

Christchurch,

Canterbury,

8041, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Entry requirements

For international students

To qualify for entry to the PGCertAI, you will need to have previously completed a bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field.

You will need to have a B- Grade Average in 60 points of 300-level courses from COSC/SENG/ENCE/DATA301, or have at least 5 years of practical, professional, or academic experience in a relevant field.

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