Club Events

Entre 85K Challenge

The $85K Start-Up Challenge is entré’s premier competition in which $85K worth of prizes are up for grabs. Entrants go through the process of developing a business idea, whether it be a product or service, for-profit or a charity, and receive business world experience as well as invaluable guidance and mentoring from industry professionals. The…

SVA Camp Kaikoura

Kaikoura Kaikoura, Kaikoura

From May 10th to May 12th, one hundred of us volunteers will go to Kaikoura and do all sorts of volunteering work, helping around the community where we can and having a meaningful impact on the people of Kaikoura. We will leave from Foundry Carpark at 2pm, May 10th, and will return on May 12th…

20.00

Future of Space in NZ: Techweek Panel Discussion

Eng Core Lecture Theatre 8 Engineering Core Lecture Theatres, 48 Creyke Road, Ilam, Christchurch

On 22 May at The University of Canterbury the New Zealand Space Agency and SpaceBase have gathered a panel of experts and space students for a public discussion and Q & A. The panel’s combined experience spans space science and entrepreneurship, the use of space data, astrobiology, and space colonisation. Free to the public and…

FREE

CompSoc Quiz Night

The Foundry 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch, Canterbury

CompSoc presents the annual Quiz Night! Feel like you've forgotten someone's birthday this year? Maybe a small someone like the entire internet? This year, the theme is “The Birthday of the Internet”, so get all of your best internet and anniversary facts nailed down and come along for a great time! We'll spice the stew…

20.00

TriSci Quiz Night

The Foundry 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch, Canterbury

The TriSci Quiz night for 2019 is coming up! There will be competition, there will be science, but will there be a chance to beat your lecturers? Join us for an evening of fun & general knowledge! Tickets $10 pp on Eventbrite, tables of 4-6 people. Food included!

10.00

PGSA: Writing Retreat

UC Cass Field Station Cass Mountain Research Area, Upper Waimakairir River, North Canterbury

A weekend getaway for UC postgraduate thesis students to get together as a group and get some of that pesky thesis written! We will head to the secluded Cass Station to get some scholarly inspiration from the pristine hills and nature all around, away from the reach of the digitally-connected world (i.e., no cell phone…

25.00

Tunesoc: Acoustic Comp

The Foundry 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch, Canterbury

It's that time of year again people! Where we get to see the best acoustic talent that UC has to offer. The Acoustic Competition is always a great chance to see new UC artists come out of the woodwork and to appreciate old favorites! So get involved! You've still got time to get your friends…

Beer, Wind and Spirits Stock Exchange

Harvard Community Lounge 31 Corsair Drive, Wigram, Christchurch

The Investment Society is bringing the most exciting new event to campus in 2019 – the Beer, Wine and Spirits Stock Exchange! This event promises to be an unforgettable night of fast and furious fun as the prices of beer, wine and spirits fluctuate throughout the night simulating a real life stock exchange. Included in…

$25.00

2 Days 2 Play

Bentleys - Haere-roa 90 Ilam Road, Christchurch

DramaSoc's newest competition event is coming to the Bentley's stage as a part of Music and Arts in May! Get ready for a night of never-before-seen plays; written, directed and performed by your fellow students (and honorary students 😉). All prepared within 48 hours before they come on stage and compete for the audience’s attention…

7.00

Eid Fiesta

Jack Mann Auditorim Solway Ave, Ilam, Christchurch

Eid Fiesta is aimed at celebrating culture, diversity, colours and inclusivity at University of Canterbury. This event will provide an occasion to appreciate the good things we have and share the joys with each other. The event target the students of University of Canterbury (specifically) and to the wider community of Christchurch. Students and non-student,…