Victoria University of Wellington
1897
Founded
approx. 22,000
Students
approx. 12%
International students
Public
Type
About Victoria University of Wellington
Te Herenga Waka, Victoria University of Wellington, was founded in 1897 and has campuses across the capital, including a hillside campus at Kelburn and business and design campuses in the city.
Being in the seat of government gives it particular strength in law, public policy and international relations, alongside computer science, architecture and design.
Highlights
- Located in the capital, close to Parliament
- Strong in law, public policy and international relations
- School of Architecture and Design in the city
- Compact, walkable and creative city
Tuition (indicative, per year)
NZD 30,000 – 45,000 per year (indicative)
Intakes
February, July
English requirements (from)
IELTS 6.5 · PTE 58 · TOEFL 90
Campus and student life
The Kelburn campus is linked to the city by the famous cable car, and Wellington's cafés, galleries and waterfront are within walking distance.
Courses at Victoria University of Wellington
A selection only. Victoria University of Wellington offers many more programmes; ask a counsellor or see the university's website.
Scholarships
Studying in New Zealand?
New Zealand's eight public universities all rank in the global top tier, class sizes are small and cities are safe. Degree and master's graduates can receive an open post-study work visa of up to three years, and students can now work 25 hours a week.
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