Top Universities in New Zealand

There are 8 National Universities in New Zealand.

The New Zealand Universities indexed beneath enjoy top rankings every 12 months:

1 The University of Auckland

2 University of Otago

three University of Canterbury

four Lincoln University

5 Victoria University of Wellington

6 Massey University

7 Auckland University of Technology

8 The University of Waikato

According to the Times Higher Education - Quacquarelli Symonds (THE-QS) World Rankings 2009, three NZ universities are ranked the various worldwide's pinnacle 200:

Rank, Institution, (World Rank)

1 University of Auckland (61st)

2 University of Otago (125th)

three University of Canterbury (188th)

four Victoria University of Wellington (229th)

5 Massey University (299th)

6 University of Waikato (314th)

The polytechnics and institutes of technology in New Zealand are:

• Aoraki Polytechnic (Timaru)
• Bay of Plenty Polytechnic
• Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (CPIT)
• Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT)
• Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT)
• Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology (NMIT)
• NorthTec, formerly Northland Polytechnic
• Otago Polytechnic
• Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
• Tai Poutini Polytechnic
• Tairawhiti Polytechnic
• Telford Rural Polytechnic
• The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand
• UCOL (Universal College of Learning)
• Unitec New Zealand
• Waiariki Institute of Technology
• Waikato Institute of Technology
• Wellington Institute of Technology
• Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki
• Whitireia Community Polytechnic

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