Description

Since 1950, IES has been building quality study abroad programs and introducing U.S. students to new places, studies, and ways of thinking. A non-profit educational organization, IES offers high academic standards and extensive financial aid in almost 30 programs throughout the world.

IES Christchurch offers direct enrollment at the University of Canterbury,one of the top ranked universities in the country. Offering courses spread across the Faculties of Arts, Commerce, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Forestry, Law, Music and Science, the University of Canterbury offers particularly strong and unique offerings in engineering, forestry, ecology, Antarctic studies, astronomy, film studies, zoology, and inter-disciplinary studies in diplomacy, international relations and peace studies. Seven field stations throughout the island are also available for research study.

Highlights

- Directly enroll in the University of Canterbury, which was established in 1873 and boasts exciting hands-on opportunities for field study at University field stations.
- Benefit from exclusive student services available only to IES Abroad students in Christchurch.
- Participate in an exciting IES Abroad field trip to a beautiful South Pacific Island, such as Rarotonga.
- Integrate into local life through housing with students or Christchurch residents in homestays or student apartments.
- Get involved through over 90 on-campus clubs.
- Get to know a comfortable, small city with easy access to the unique, stunning landscape of the South Island.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Subject Areas

Cost in US$:

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Program Fees Include:

The IES Abroad program fee generally includes: tuition, orientation, field trips, housing, emergency medical evacuation insurance coverage, visa processing, the IES Get Set! predeparture guide, and the IES Family guide.

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Home-stays
• Apartment/Flat

Scholarships are Available

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