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University of Canterbury

University of Canterbury, Christchurch

  • #=261 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 13,465Total Students
  • 892Faculty
  • 2,135Int'l Students
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Status
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Research Output
The research intensity of the University, based on the number of papers output relative to the University’s size.
Total Students
The number of full time equivalent students enrolled at the University.
Faculty
The number of full time equivalent teaching staff employed by the University.
Int'l Students
The number of full time equivalent international students enrolled at the University.

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QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #221
  • 2014
    #238
  • 2015
    #242
  • 2016
    #211
  • 2017
    #=214
  • 2018
    #214
  • 2019
    #=231
  • 2020
    #=227
  • 2021
    #=270
  • 2022
    #258
  • 2023
    #=284
  • 2024
    #=256
  • 2025
    #=261
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Student & Staff

Total students
13,465

12%
88%

International students
2,135

27%
73%

Total faculty staff
892

461
431

Total students
13,465

12%
88%

International students
2,135

27%
73%

Total faculty staff
892

431
461
2024
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Campus locations

Christchurch, New Zealand

University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, NZ,

University of Canterbury , Christchurch , New Zealand , 8140

Christchurch, New Zealand

Te Whare Wananga o Waitaha, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, NZ,

Te Whare Wananga o Waitaha , Christchurch , New Zealand , 8140

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