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BA in Society, Diversity and Change

BA in Society, Diversity and Change

University of Canterbury

Duration

3 years

Intake

February, July

Degree

Bachelor

Program Overview

 This programme examines how societies function, how diversity shapes human experience, and how social change happens. You study issues like inequality, identity, culture, community dynamics, and the social forces that influence everyday life. The focus is on understanding people within social systems and using that insight to contribute to positive social outcomes. Graduates often work in community development, social research, advocacy, policy, and public service roles where understanding societal structures and human behaviour is valuable.

Key Information

University

University of Canterbury

Campus

Total Credits

360 points

Study Mode

Full-time

Loan Availability

No

Program Details

Duration

3 years

Tuition Fee:

Tuition Fee– Approx NZD 29,000–38,000 per year (international)

Format

Full-time

Attendance:

On Campus Learning

Study Gap:

3 years

Fees & Funding:

 Tuition Fee– Approx NZD 29,000–38,000 per year (international)
 

Course Structure

Full‑time study– 360 points
Part‑time study– Up to 10 years
Courses include– Diversity and Inclusion, Social Justice, Community Development, Global Change, Social Theory, etc

Entry Requirement

Academic

Qualifications equivalent to high-performing high school, such as IB (approx. 24+ points) or GCE A-Levels.

Language

IELTS - 6.0 overall (no band <5.5)

PTE - ~50‑57

TOEFL - ~80

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