Victoria University of Wellington

401–500th
World University Rankings 2024
=58th
Impact Rankings 2023
PO Box 600, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand

About Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University of Wellington was established in 1897.

The university has three campuses across Wellington: Kelburn, Pipitea and Te Aro with the Wellington School of Business and Government located on the Pipitea campus, close to Parliament and the central business district.

There are courses at both an undergraduate and a postgraduate level, most recently adding a number of taught masters to the suite of programmes on offer.

Students at the university produce a weekly magazine called Salient, which focuses on students news and the university itself.

The university has its own art gallery, the Adam Art Gallery on the Kelburn Campus.

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Key statistics

  • 19.4
    No. of students per staff
    (1)
  • 17%
    Percentage of International Students
    (1)
  • 58 : 42
    Student Ratio of Females to Males
    (1)
  • 32%
    Proportion of ISR Publication
    (1)
  • 18,231
    Number of FTE Students
    (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) 2024 World University Rankings

Subjects taught at Victoria University of Wellington

  • Arts & humanities

    • Architecture
    • History, Philosophy & Theology
    • Art, Performing Arts & Design
    • Languages, Literature & Linguistics
  • Social sciences

    • Politics & International Studies (incl Development Studies)
    • Geography
    • Communication & Media Studies
    • Sociology
  • Psychology

    • Psychology
  • Life sciences

    • Biological Sciences
  • Law

    • Law
  • Physical sciences

    • Chemistry
    • Physics & Astronomy
    • Geology, Environmental, Earth & Marine Sciences
    • Mathematics & Statistics
  • Business & economics

    • Accounting & Finance
    • Economics & Econometrics
    • Business & Management
  • Education

    • Education
  • Engineering & technology

    • Electrical & Electronic Engineering
  • Clinical, pre-clinical & health

    • Other Health
  • Computer science

    • Computer Science