University of Canterbury

The University of Canterbury, known for its quality, impact, and reputation, offers international students an unparalleled study-abroad experience. As one of New Zealand’s South Island leading universities, The University of Canterbury boasts world-class facilities, a stunning campus, and a strong commitment to research and innovation.

The university offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs, ensuring students can access top-quality education in their chosen fields. Its location in the beautiful city of Christchurch provides the perfect backdrop for a fulfilling study abroad experience. With a vibrant campus life and numerous extracurricular activities, the University of Canterbury provides international students with a transformative higher education experience.

Ranked 6th in New Zealand and 261st in the world (QS World University Rankings 2025)

Accepted Programmes

  • International Foundation Year
  • International Year One
    • Accounting & Finance
    • Business Management
    • Events Management
    • Electrical & Electronic Engineering
    • Law
    • Computer Science
  • Master’s Preparation

Laraib Haider

Academic Support

Laraib Haider is part of the Academic Support team at Alvis Pathway, where she contributes to academic operations, policy development, and institutional coordination. Her work focuses on ensuring consistency, compliance, and quality across internal processes that support both students and partners.

Laraib holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master of Management from the University of Calgary. She brings practical experience from the higher education sector, having worked in Human Resources at the University of Calgary, where she developed a strong foundation in academic administration, stakeholder engagement, and policy-driven workflows.

At Alvis Pathway, Laraib supports the development and standardisation of academic documents, internal marketing content, and operational procedures. She is committed to enhancing institutional alignment and delivering a cohesive academic experience that reflects Alvis Pathway’s values and strategic goals.