Choose Ara and discover Maori and Pacific cultures, new and practical ways of learning, and a diverse landscape made up of beaches, mountains, and valleys. Ara is a top-rated New Zealand institution that offers a wide range of courses and programs.
Ara Institute of Canterbury, New Zealand
Ara, in Māori has multiple interpretations and can be translated as both “pathway” and to “arise”. This reflects Ara's aspiration to be a responsive and inclusive provider of education that creates multiple opportunities for all, regardless of origin and destination.
Overview
Location
Ara Institute of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
Who
Open to full-time Indigenous Studies Diploma students in their second year of study.
When
TBD
Application deadline
TBD
Number of spaces
- 2-4 (TBC)
Cost
Airfare from Victoria to Christchurch and accommodation during the program will be funded by Camosun (value of approximately $3,000). Additional paperwork from successful applicants may be required. Budget for transportation, host gifts, and extracurricular activities in New Zealand (approximately $300-$500).
Accommodation
Credit transfer
Credit transfers
The following sample credit transfers show how your Ara courses could transfer back to Camosun.
| BAAA Program/ Course | Camosun Course |
|---|---|
| ASAR600 Physical Activity and Rehabilitation | SPEX 2XX Sport and Exercise 200-level |
| ASRE600 Research Design and Statistics | SPEX 410 Research Methods |
| ASWM600 Issues in Nutrition Management | CHEM 214 Nutrition for Fitness |
| ASXP600 Exercise Prescription and Programming | EXW 241 Exercise Design and Prescription |
| AMCB644 Consumer Behaviour | MARK 365 Consumer Behaviour |
| AMMK700 Strategic Marketing | MARK 3XX Marketing 300-level |
| AMPM600 Project Management | MARK 420 Marketing Project Management |
