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85 Master's degrees offered by the university

Commerce
The Commerce course from University of Canterbury will allow you to learn more about your chosen subject area, critically view the world, and carry out an independent piece of research.

Electrical and Electronic Engineering
The students in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering programme at University of Canterbury span several research disciplines, including power systems, materials and nanotechnology, communications, acoustics, computational imaging, neural engineering, power electronics, and radio frequency engineering.

Product Innovation
The Product Innovation course from University of Canterbury is a perfect opportunity to access specialised facilities and industry experts at university while beginning to develop your own product or business ideas.

Linguistics
Gain an in-depth understanding of language, communication and how they shape our lives with the Linguistics course from University of Canterbury.

Engineering Management
In the Engineering Management programme at University of Canterbury you will gain specialised knowledge in engineering management, and have critical awareness of current and emerging issues relating to engineering management in Aotearoa New Zealand and globally.

Applied Finance and Economics
If you are looking to accelerate your career path and open the door for better job opportunities, then the Applied Finance and Economics course from University of Canterbury.

Professional Computer Science
The Professional Computer Science course from University of Canterbury offers practical learning in the rapidly advancing area of computer technologies in need of skilled graduates.

Cultural Studies (Thesis)
Students in the Cultural Studies (Thesis) course from University of Canterbury develop advanced skills in reading, writing, and critical thinking, while pursuing their own interests in a range of topics exploring the plurality of culture.

Engineering in Fire Engineering
The Engineering in Fire Engineering course at University of Canterbury is open to graduates from relevant branches of engineering, and covers all aspects of fire safety in buildings and other structures, human safety, and risk assessment.

Biochemistry
The Biochemistry programme at University of Canterbury has modern state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities.

Cellular and Molecular Biology
Molecular Biology is the field of biology that studies the structure and function of genes at a molecular level. The study of chromosomes and gene expression of an organism can give insight into heredity, genetic variation, and mutations. The Cellular and Molecular Biology programme is offered at University of Canterbury.

Artificial Intelligence
The Artificial Intelligence course at University of Canterbury allows you to build on previous studies in computing and venture into the field of AI engineering and innovation.

Professional Accounting
The Professional Accounting course at University of Canterbury is a conversion taught masters qualification in Accounting, that provides graduates with the skills, knowledge, and competencies to be a highly effective accountant in both domestic and international organisations.

Engineering
The Engineering course from University of Canterbury is completed by coursework and a thesis. It aims to provide a research-focused learning environment in which students can develop their independent problem solving skills through supervised research. The degree may be awarded with Distinction.

Applied Data Science
Study data collection and analysis to inform decision making with the Applied Data Science course at the University of Canterbury.

Moving Image
The Moving Image course from University of Canterbury provides a development opportunity for students who have an interest in establishing themselves as professional artists or scholars, or career designers, filmmakers, or photographers.

Antarctic Studies
The Antarctic Studies course at University of Canterbury is a one-year degree that kick starts with summer courses that are coordinated by Gateway Antarctica, a research centre based at UC.

Sculpture
The Sculpture course from University of Canterbury provides a development opportunity for students who have an interest in establishing themselves as professional artists or scholars, or career designers, filmmakers, or photographers.

Sport Science
The Sport Science course from University of Canterbury could lead to a career in high performance sport, or allow established professionals to upskill and update their sport science knowledge.

Computer Science
This Computer Science programme at University of Canterbury emphasises the exploration of new ideas as well as putting what you have learned into context.