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168 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

Civil Engineering (Hons)
In the Civil Engineering (Hons) course from University of Canterbury you will learn how to strengthen the design of structures to withstand 21st century challenges such as sustainability and climate change, as well as natural disasters like earthquakes and floods.

Sustainable Coasts (Hons)
With more than half of the world’s population living in coastal zones, many nations are dependent on the ocean to sustain life and economy. In this Sustainable Coasts (Hons) course from University of Canterbury, you will learn how to manage our coastal and marine resources.

German
Study German language, history and culture, and develop skills for international work with the German course from University of Canterbury.

Screenwriting (Hons)
The Screenwriting (Hons) programme at University of Canterbury will teach you to create your own screenplays, from structure and formatting to tying elements of a story together.

Commerce
From financial markets to the latest management practices and the rapidly expanding world of online commerce, a Commerce course at University of Canterbury gives you the knowledge and skills to succeed in a global business environment.

Cultural Heritage
If you are interested in galleries, libraries, archives, and museums, then this Cultural Heritage programme at University of Canterbury is for you. Explore culture through objects, ranging from contemporary art to archaeological remains to the built environment.

Applied Immersive Game Design
If you are interested in making the next big game, learning about the latest immersive technologies, or even finding out how games can be used as a tool to solve real-world problems, consider studying this subject — a combination of creativity, design, and business — as part of the Applied Immersive Game Design course from University of Canterbury.

Chinese
In the Chinese course from University of Canterbury students will gain insight and access to Chinese culture through the study of Chinese language.

Indigenous Narrative
Represent indigenous stories, history, and people through the digital media industry in the Indigenous Narrative programme at University of Canterbury.

Finance
Finance looks into future planning for businesses, investors, and more. It shapes the health of every economy, and at the Finance course from University of Canterbury you will gain the knowledge to make the right financial decisions.

Natural Resources Engineering (Hons)
Natural Resources engineers work alongside communities and mana whenua to create solutions for complex and large-scale crises like climate change, housing, and poverty. The Natural Resources Engineering (Hons) course is offered at University of Canterbury.

Biomedical Engineering (Hons)
Biomedical Engineering involves designing and creating medical and healthcare technology. During this Biomedical Engineering (Hons) programme is offered at University of Canterbury.

Structural Engineering (Hons)
Structural Engineering explores how buildings and other structures endure disasters, like earthquakes, fires, and storms. The Structural Engineering (Hons) programme is offered at University of Canterbury.

Forensic Psychology
Forensic Psychology examines why people develop criminal behaviour and how crime affects the wider community. This Forensic Psychology programme is offered at University of Canterbury.

Cultural Studies
This Cultural Studies course from University of Canterbury, like culture, is highly flexible; you can construct your own degree and choose to dive into what interests you the most.

Tauwhitinga Maori - Maori Communication Strategy and Practice
The Tauwhitinga Maori - Maori Communication Strategy and Practice course from University of Canterbury is ideal for anyone looking to bring about social change, and help industries engage more strongly with our bicultural nation.

Chemical and Process Engineering (Hons)
The Chemical and Process Engineering (Hons) course from University of Canterbury will train you to process raw materials into marketable products that add value to the world, in a way that directly correlates to happiness, life-expectancy, and reducing emissions from economic output.

Digital Product Design
This Digital Product Design programme at University of Canterbury will develop your skills in computer programming, 2D and 3D user interface design, graphic design, and user design principles and evaluation methodology to ensure you build optimal digital solutions, starting with the people first.

Bioprocess Engineering (Hons)
The Bioprocess Engineering (Hons) programme at University of Canterbury is the perfect option if you have an interest in biochemistry, microbiology, or molecular biology, and want to add a biological focus to your engineering degree.

Engineering (Hons)
Learn how to use physical science and mathematics to solve complex problems with the Engineering (Hons) programme at University of Canterbury.