The Ara Institute of Canterbury was formed in the year of 2006 by the merger of Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology and Aoraki Polytechnic. It is a public university situated in Canterbury, New Zealand. People generally call it ‘Ara’. 
The institute works closely with the industry people to help students gain skills and learn more. Facts: 1. 14,000 students enrol at Ara. 2. It has one of the best English language training centres in New Zealand. 3. Students and staff from 50 countries are there. 4. It has 6 campuses in total in Canterbury and North Otago 5. 5,952 students enrol every year.

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On-campus facilities: Ara Institute of Canterbury has options available for accommodation for their students. You can opt for flats, private board or homestay. Homestays are recommended for international students in the starting days. It has a friendly and healthy environment and is totally safe with all the amenities. Off-campus facilities: The off-campus accommodation facilities are available and you can get shared rental accommodation. Food facilities (Availability of vegetarian/Indian food): To get the authentic taste of Indian food, these are some restaurants that you can visit. 1. The Ancient Raj 2. Kashmir Tandoor 3. Raj Venue 4. Gurkha Dine 5. Indian Restaurant in Canterbury

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Available scholarships and application procedure for Scholarships Scholarship facilities that the Institute provides are: 1. Industry Scholarships 2. Ara Inspiring Scholarships 3. BECA Engineering Scholarships 4. CMCA Scholarship

Financial Aid

No. of campuses: 6 Facilities: Ara Institute of Canterbury provides you with a wide range of opportunities and facilities which will help you gain skills and excel in your career. Life is more than studying there! Some facilities that the Ara Institute of Canterbury provides are: 1. Food, hair and beauty 2. Accessible library 3. Health and wellbeing services 4. Recreation and sports

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Place description: New Zealand and Canterbury will happen in the spur of the moment. Holidays and stays will also be economical there. You can travel and enjoy it even if you are alone. The landscapes will give you a heart-pumping adventure and you should definitely sign up for a stay there be it short term or long term. Important landmarks/places nearby: When you want to discover the city you stay in, these are the places of attraction that you must check out at least once: 1. Canterbury Cathedral 2. Dane John Mound 3. Canterbury Roman Museum 4. Canterbury Castle 5. Canterbury Heritage Museum Nearby Airports: Here’s a list of nearby airports that you can approach while you plan your travel: 1. Christchurch International Airport 2. Timaru Airport Nearby Subways and train stations: To make your local commute easier, here’s a list of nearby train stations: 1. Canterbury East Railway Station 2. Canterbury West Railway Station

Location

ROI= Average Placement Salary/Tuition Fee: 275 usd

Placements

New Zealand experiences a very predominant temperature. Conditions vary in different regions and experience both cool winters and hot summers.

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Even though deadlines aren't strictly enforced, applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis. Applying early is strongly recommended to secure your spot and allow sufficient processing time for any required documents, like visas.

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Study and Career Preparation - Sports, Nutrition and Health Promotion Pathway, Level 3

Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 4) - Mental Health and Addiction Support

Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 4) - Social Services

CELTA - Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Certificate in English Language (Applied) (Level 3) Academic

Certificate in English Language (Applied) (Level 3) Community

Certificate in English Language (Academic) (Level 4)

Certificate in English Language (Foundation)

Certificate in English Language (General) (Level 3)

Certificate in English Language (General) (Level 4)

Certificate in English Language (Level 2)

Certificate in English Language (Level 5)

Bachelor of International Tourism and Hospitality Management

Bachelor of Applied Science (Sport and Exercise Science)

Study and Career Preparation - Tourism and Hospitality Management Pathway, Level 4

Postgraduate Diploma in Health Practice (Registered Nurse Prescribing)

Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 4) - Community Facilitation

Bachelor of Applied Science (Health Promotion)

New Zealand Diploma in Beauty Therapy

Bachelor of Musculoskeletal Health

Study and Career Preparation - Health Pathway, Level 3

Master of Health Practice

Master of Health Science

Social Work and Human Services Information Session

Bachelor of Applied Science (Human Nutrition)

New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management (Level 5)

New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management (Level 6)

Postgraduate Certificate in Health Practice

Postgraduate Diploma in Health Practice

Electrical Engineering Trades Level 2 (Youth Guarantee)

Bachelor of Applied Management (Business Information Systems)

Bachelor of Design (Applied Visual Art)

Bachelor of Information and Communication Technologies (Software Development Pathway)

Diploma in Engineering - Mechanical

Study and Career Preparation - Architectural Studies and Construction Pathway, Level 4

Graduate Diploma in Hospitality Management

Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 3)

Certificate in Samoan Language (Gagana Samoa)

EWRB Electrical Service Technician

Hospitality, Cookery & Beverage Level 2

New Zealand Certificate in Exercise (Level 4)

Bachelor of Applied Management (Supply Chain Logistics)

Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication Design)

Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Electrical)

Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Mechanical)

Bachelor of Information and Communication Technologies (Networking and Infrastructure Pathway)

New Zealand Diploma in Business (Human Resource Management)

New Zealand Diploma in Business (Leadership and Management)

New Zealand Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 5)

Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education (Vocational/Workplace)

Certificate in Business - Accounting Support Services

Certificate in Construction Trade Skills - Carpentry

Certificate in Electrical Engineering (Theory) Level 3

New Zealand Certificate in Animal Technology (Level 5) with Veterinary Nursing Assistant Strand

New Zealand Certificate in Computing (Intermediate User)

New Zealand Certificate in Plumbing, Gas fitting and Drainlaying (Level 3)

Bachelor of Applied Management (Accounting - CA Pathway)

Bachelor of Applied Management (Business Transformation and Change)

New Zealand Diploma in Business (Project Management)

New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Construction Management)

New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Quantity Surveying)

New Zealand Diploma in Pregnancy, Childbirth and Early Parenting Education

Study and Career Preparation - Medical Imaging and Applied Science Pathway, Level 4

Study and Career Preparation - Social Work Pathway, Level 4

Study and Career Preparation - Support Work and Social Work Pathway, Level 3

Graduate Certificate in Business Management

Graduate Diploma in Construction Management

Graduate Diploma in Supply Chain Logistics

Graduate Diploma in Sustainability and Outdoor Education

Architectural CAD with Revit

Automotive Engineering Trades (Youth Guarantee)

Certificate in Adult and Tertiary Teaching (Level 5)

Certificate in Carpentry (ITAB)

Certificate in Collision Repair and Automotive Refinishing

Certificate in Restaurant Service

Electrical Theory Revision

Hairdressing Level 3 (Youth Guarantee)

New Zealand Certificate in Business (First Line Management)

New Zealand Certificate in Digital Media and Design

New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Emerging Stylist)

New Zealand Certificate in Hairdressing (Salon Support)

New Zealand Certificate in Information Technology Essentials

New Zealand Certificate in Music (Level 4)

Bachelor of Applied Management (Accounting - CPA Pathway)

Bachelor of Applied Management (Human Resource Management)

Bachelor of Applied Management (Innovation and Entrepreneurship)

Bachelor of Applied Management (Operations and Production Management)

Bachelor of Architectural Studies

Bachelor of Broadcasting Communications (Journalism)

Bachelor of Construction (Construction Management)

Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Civil)

Bachelor of Information and Communication Technologies (Information Systems Pathway)

Bachelor of Medical Imaging

Bachelor of Music

Bachelor of Social Work

Diploma in Engineering - Electrical

Diploma in Engineering - Electronic

New Zealand Diploma in Architectural Technology

New Zealand Diploma in Business (Accounting)

New Zealand Diploma in Business (Marketing and Sales)

Macdiarmid Institute Discovery Scholarships

The purpose of Equity Scholarships is to support the equitable inclusion of diverse learner groups to access and succeed in tertiary education at Ara Institute of Canterbury. This includes learners facing disadvantage (e.g., financial, disability or other challenges) and/or inequitable access to tertiary education which would otherwise represent a barrier to access tertiary study at Ara.

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Ara Institute of Canterbury

Ara Institute of Canterbury

#18

Rank

Feb/Jul

Intake

NZD 16109

Cost of Living

All Courses

Bachelor

Bachelor

Bachelor

Bachelor

Bachelor

Bachelor

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