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Last reviewed: Thu, 21 Oct 2010

Tertiary providers

Tertiary education refers to education and training undertaken post-school.

Whatever your interests, with two public universities, a college of education, a polytechnic and a range of privately-owned learning institutions, Christchurch residents enjoy access to quality tertiary education providers offering world-class post-school education and training.

There are also many other adult and community education providers throughout the city.

Interested in tertiary study?

Visit Christchurch City Libraries CINCH community education database which also has a comprehensive list of tertiary education providers in Christchurch city. If you are looking for to study further afield, Teriary Education Commission (TEC), New Zealand's tertiary education portal has information on courses and qualifications throughout the country.

Financial assistance

Depending on your personal circumstances you may be entitled to financial assistance from the government to support you through your studies. Visit StudyLink to find out if you qualify and how to apply.

There may also be scholarship opportunities available for certain courses – see the Funding Information Service for details.

 

Authorising Unit: Marketing

Last reviewed: Thursday, October 21, 2010

Next review: Thursday, April 21, 2011

Keywords: education, tertiary, tertiary education