Overview

Chemical Formulation Design combines product innovation with design, science, engineering, and business skills.

What will the Chemical Formulation Design course from University of Canterbury involve?

Apply your learning through team projects and entrepreneurship courses, and use dedicated product innovation spaces.

Think about ways to incorporate tangata whenua in the product design process.

Create prototypes and learn how to pitch your product.

Career opportunities

This subject will help you understand the complete chemical product design process — from idea generation to commercialisation. Other skills you will gain include prototyping, methods of analysis, regulatory requirements, commercial production, testing, and economics.

As a result of this degree, you will be ready to work in the industry or start your own business.

Career pathways could include:

formulation scientist

quality manager

marketing and sales manager

entrepreneur.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Product Formulation

Natural Products Properties and Production

Chemical and Healthcare Product Formulation

Formulation Chemistry

Product Properties and Processing

Mass and Energy Balances

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 120 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-07 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-13 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-07-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

50

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Christchurch, New Zealand

Disciplines

Chemistry View 17 other Bachelors in Chemistry in New Zealand

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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105

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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50

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

NCEA

Cambridge International Examinations

International Baccalaureate Diploma

Academic Transcript

English Proficiency

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

15046 NZD / year

≈ 15046 NZD / year
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Citizens or residents

2752 NZD / year

≈ 2752 NZD / year

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The ‘Tuition fee total’ is an estimate only. Your total study cost will depend on the courses you choose, and will include additional costs such as student levies, insurance, retakes, and other course-related costs.
National: 8,257 - $8,779 per 120 points

Living costs

Christchurch

New Zealand

1300 - 2000 NZD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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