Taiwhanga Pūtaiao
Laboratory Science
Ara Institute of Canterbury offers a variety of programmes and courses leading to qualifications and careers in science and technology.
Career opportunities within the areas of science are incredibly diverse, encompassing laboratory science and biotechnology.
Our wide range of health and science qualifications were created in collaboration with employers to meet industry needs. Taught by highly qualified, experienced professionals, they're designed to lead to hands-on careers. You'll develop specialist skills and apply your knowledge in real-world environments, both on and off campus, with many courses including work placements. Upon graduation, you'll have the skills and experience to work competently and confidently in your chosen industry from day one.
Laboratory quality
International scientific societies and organisations
- New Zealand Institute of Chemistry
- New Zealand Soil Science Society
- New Zealand Institute of Food Science and Technology
- New Zealand Microbiological Society
- New Zealand Ecological Society
- Royal Society of New Zealand
- Canterbury Branch of the Royal Society of NZ
International scientific societies and organisations