3 Steps to start your degree in February 2026
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UC and Hagley College bring you this three-stage pathway offering blended learning with part-time and flexible study opportunities. You will receive course advice at each stage based on your background and performance, your intended career, and appropriate available course options.
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Who is it for?
- Those aged 20+听(or with UE in another field), considering a change to a career in Engineering or Product Design.
- If you are under 20 years old and do not have UE, you will need to meet UE requirements by completing the听CUP programme听or getting听.
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Programme features
- Support:听advice and guidance from early on in your pathway about study options, demands, and expectations, particularly in Mathematics.
- Skill development:听develop study habits and strategies for success at degree level.
- Connections:听grow an established network of fellow students through the cohort progressing together听and become familiar with the UC campus, learning systems, and people.
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Stage 1:听Te Puna Wai o Waipapa听Hagley College听
30 April to听24 October 2025
- Pre-UC Physics and Maths integrated course (Mondays, 5-7pm, Wednesdays, 5-9pm, from 30 April + Fridays, 4-6pm (Fridays online)
- Blend of online and face-to-face delivery
- Visits to UC to meet teachers from Stage 2 Transitions programme
Pre-requisite: NCEA Level 1 Math, with algebra fundamentals.
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Stage 2:听蘑菇视频在线观看听Transitions Programme
3听November 2025 to 8 February 2026
A choice of pre-degree听听courses in Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry over the 2025/2026 Summer School and Headstart Programmes.
- TRNS007 Preparatory Mathematics听(3 November - 14 December 2025)
- TRNS008 Fundamentals of Physics听(5 January - 8 February 2026)
- TRNS017 Mathematics with Calculus听or听TRNS006 Elementary Chemistry (5 January - 8 February 2026)听
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Stage 3:听蘑菇视频在线观看 1st Year听BE(Hons)听or听BProdDesign
From 2026
Begin your journey into Engineering or Product Design degrees. Student Advisors in the Faculty of Engineering will design a customised first year course of study based on your Stage 1 and 2 performance and your future aspirations. There are a range of engineering and product design disciplines to choose from. Work experience will be taken into account.
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