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Sport Internships available for 2025

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Are you looking to complete your internship hours, or just volunteer to learn, in the realm of sport?  Te Ratonga Hākinkina | UC Rec&Sport offer a range of internships within the sport context, and we have a few spots left for 2025!

Why choose UC Rec&Sport for your internship?
  • We work with UC sport clubs, so you’ll be directly assisting your fellow students to be the best they can be AND raise the reputation of UC in the sporting community
  • You’ll get mentorship and networking opportunities with our respected and experienced team
  • You’ll get hands on learning from the start, progressing at an individualised pace
  • Our programme is professionally run, and we will support you in your interactions with clubs as much as you need us to
  • We will be able to be a referee for your future job applications, as you’ll treat this like a real job
What are the internships, and do I have to be enrolled in a particular degree?
  • We offer internships in Strength & Conditioning, Performance Analysis (HUDL and Sportscode), Governance, Event or Team Management, Marketing and social media
  • We can tailor to suit your course requirements
  • We welcome ANYONE from any degree, who has a passion for sport
  • We have five seasonal team sports to choose from:  Rugby, Football, Hockey, Netball. Basketball, plus some UTSNZ sports for Ultimate and Rowing, and a few athletes competing in individual sports who are a part of our Sport Academy
How do I apply?

If you’d like more information or a chat before submitting an application, please email ucsport@canterbury.ac.nz  and one of our team will contact you to help.

The winter sport season kicks off soon, so don’t delay!
Ngā mihi

Te Ratonga Hākinakina | UC Rec&Sport

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Supercharge learning! Boost success!

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Would you like to improve your skills in reading, writing, comprehension, and research?

We have technology that can take your learning to a whole new level!

Try 

R&W is a toolbar that can help you study, revise, proofread, research, and increase your understanding and retention of course content.

Click here to check out R&W’s floating toolbar

For assistance, visit the Assistive Technology Help Desk on Level 2, Puaka James Hight (Central Library) between 9am and 12pm, Monday to Friday, from Feb 17 to March 7.

Or write to assistech@canterbury.ac.nz to learn about other assistive technology that is available at UC.

Student Success, Study@UC

Academic Skills Centre: Pre-semester Workshops

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🎓 Welcome to the New Academic Year! 🎓

Are you ready to take your academic skills to the next level? Join us at the Academic Skills Centre for a range of workshops designed to help you thrive in your studies!

Whether you’re looking to master academic writing, improve your lecture note-taking, perfect your oral presentation skills, or prepare for exams — we’ve got something for everyone.

No matter where you are in your academic journey, from your first year to working on your PhD, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Don’t miss out!
🔑 Enrol now in our Pre-semester workshops and set yourself up for success.
📚 Or visit the Academic Skills Centre website for more info on how we can help you succeed!

Let’s make this year your best one yet! 💪