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Upcoming UC postgraduate information evenings

Wednesday, August 27, 2025   Posted in: Training By: Administrator With tags: qualification, science, language, education

Hear from University of Canterbury staff and students at these informative FREE Postgraduate Evenings - on Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology or Biological Sciences.

Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology

Learn about opportunities in the School of Psychology, Speech and Hearing, where you can explore postgraduate pathways in speech-language therapy and audiology. You will be able to engage with faculty and clinicians, explore hands-on clinical training, and learn how every day in these professions brings real-life impact, helping people communicate, recover, and live fuller lives.

Date: Wednesday 10th September 2025.
Time: 5 to 7pm.
Location: Jane Soons Building - UC Careers (Level 1, Arts Road on the UC Ilam campus).

Postgraduate qualifications featured:

  • Master of Speech and Language Pathology (MSLP) – A professional two-year qualification (full-time) that enables you to practice as a registered speech-language therapist. The programme combines coursework, clinical placements, and immersive practical experience, and is accredited by the NZ Speech-Language Therapists’ Association.
  • Master of Audiology (MAud) – A clinical master’s degree (two years full-time) preparing you to work as a professional audiologist, endorsed by the New Zealand Audiological Society, with coursework, placements, and a research thesis.

Discover career possibilities in hospitals, schools, private clinics, and research in New Zealand and overseas.

Find out more about this Postgraduate Information Evening on Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology, including how to register (Humanitix).

Biological Sciences

Learn about dynamic study options like ecology, biotech, conservation, cellular biology, and more. Explore how postgraduate research can make a real-world impact, whether it's climate, conservation, or cutting-edge molecular biology.

Date: Thursday 11th September 2025.
Time: 5.30 to 7pm.
Location: Beatrice Tinsley Building - parking off Forestry Road (UC Ilam campus).

Qualifications and pathways showcased:

  • PGDipSc in Biological Sciences – A focused one-year diploma offering advanced coursework (incl. Research Preparation & Proposal courses), ideal for exploring research before committing to higher study.
  • BSc (Hons) – A one-year intensive program for high-performing students (GPA A- or higher) with a strong emphasis on research.
  • MSc in Biological Sciences – A two-part program combining coursework and a 12-month research project, equipping you with solid scientific and research skills.
  • PhD in Biological Sciences – For those seeking to lead research and academic careers, with supervisory support and opportunity for international scholarships.

Come along to explore your options, ask questions, and take the next step in your scientific journey!

Find out more about this UC Postgraduate Information Evening on Biological Sciences, including how to register (Humanitix).