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Established in 1882, the University of Auckland is a public research university based in Auckland, New Zealand. It was established in 1883 as a constituent college of the University of New Zealand. Initially located in a repurposed courthouse, the university has grown substantially.
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Climbing the Charts: Global Ranking and Reputation of The University of Auckland

Global ranking of The University of Auckland

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Subject Ranking

1. Psychology

  • US News
    120
  • QS
    51
  • Shanghai
    76-100
  • Times Higher Education
    79
Top Psychology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Psychology Universities in New Zealand

2. Economics

  • US News
    90
  • QS
    104
  • Shanghai
    401-500
  • Times Higher Education
    151-175
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3. Law LLB

  • QS
    59
  • Shanghai
    151-200
  • Times Higher Education
    151-175
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4. Geography

  • US News
    251
  • QS
    51-100
  • Shanghai
    76-100
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5. Physics

  • US News
    250
  • QS
    201-250
  • Shanghai
    401-500
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6. Computer Sciences

  • US News
    222
  • QS
    96
  • Times Higher Education
    151-175
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7. Arts and Humanities

  • US News
    79
  • QS
    61
  • Times Higher Education
    101-125
Top Arts and Humanities universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Arts and Humanities Universities in New Zealand

8. Civil Engineering

  • US News
    85
  • QS
    48
  • Shanghai
    27
Top Civil Engineering universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Civil Engineering Universities in New Zealand

9. Chemistry

  • US News
    265
  • QS
    148
  • Shanghai
    301-400
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10. Environmental Sciences

  • US News
    48
  • QS
    149
  • Shanghai
    301-400
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11. Electrical Engineering

  • US News
    211
  • QS
    118
  • Shanghai
    301-400
Top Electrical Engineering universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Electrical Engineering Universities in New Zealand

12. Art Design and Architecture

  • US News
    81
  • QS
    151-200
  • Times Higher Education
    101-125
Top Art Design and Architecture universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Art Design and Architecture Universities in New Zealand

13. Medicine

  • US News
    144
  • QS
    122
  • Times Higher Education
    126-150
Top Medicine universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Medicine Universities in New Zealand

14. Education

  • QS
    34
  • Shanghai
    51-75
  • Times Higher Education
    46
Top Education universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Education Universities in New Zealand

15. Nursing

  • QS
    51-100
  • Shanghai
    101-150
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16. Mechanical Engineering

  • QS
    115
  • Shanghai
    101-150
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17. Chemistry

  • QS
    159
  • Shanghai
    201-300
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18. Life Sciences

  • QS
    91
  • Times Higher Education
    151-175
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19. Earth Sciences

  • QS
    101-150
  • Shanghai
    201-300
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20. Business Administration

  • QS
    108
  • Shanghai
    51-75
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21. Human Biological Sciences

  • QS
    151-200
  • Shanghai
    201-300
Top Human Biological Sciences universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Human Biological Sciences Universities in New Zealand

22. Statistics

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    101-150
  • Shanghai
    151-200
Top Statistics universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Statistics Universities in New Zealand

23. Political Science

  • QS
    101-150
  • Shanghai
    301-400
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24. Materials Science and Engineering

  • QS
    151-200
  • Shanghai
    201-300
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25. Social Sciences

  • US News
    106
  • Times Higher Education
    126-150
Top Social Sciences universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Social Sciences Universities in New Zealand

26. Social Science Management

  • QS
    63
  • Shanghai
    151-200
Top Social Science Management universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Social Science Management Universities in New Zealand

27. Pharmacy

  • QS
    61
  • Shanghai
    201-300
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28. Agricultural Sciences

  • US News
    55
  • Shanghai
    201-300
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29. Food Sciences

  • US News
    42
  • Shanghai
    35
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30. Chemical Engineering

  • QS
    151-200
  • Shanghai
    301-400
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31. Biological Specializations

  • QS
    101-150
  • Shanghai
    301-400
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32. Electronics Engineering

  • US News
    211
  • Shanghai
    301-400
Top Electronics Engineering universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Electronics Engineering Universities in New Zealand

33. Engineering Related Technology

  • QS
    141
  • Times Higher Education
    151-175
Top Engineering Related Technology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Engineering Related Technology Universities in New Zealand

34. Engineering

  • US News
    162
  • Times Higher Education
    151-175
Top Engineering universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Engineering Universities in New Zealand

35. Humanities

  • US News
    81
  • Times Higher Education
    101-125
Top Humanities universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Humanities Universities in New Zealand

36. Natural Sciences

  • QS
    146
  • Times Higher Education
    151-175
Top Natural Sciences universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Natural Sciences Universities in New Zealand

37. Business and Management

  • QS
    108
  • Times Higher Education
    151-175
Top Business and Management universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Business and Management Universities in New Zealand

38. Legal Studies

  • QS
    50
  • Times Higher Education
    101-125
Top Legal Studies universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Legal Studies Universities in New Zealand

39. Sociology

  • QS
    89
Top Sociology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Sociology Universities in New Zealand

40. Philosophy

  • QS
    51-100
Top Philosophy universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Philosophy Universities in New Zealand

41. Mathematics

  • QS
    98
Top Mathematics universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Mathematics Universities in New Zealand

42. Linguistics

  • QS
    58
Top Linguistics universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Linguistics Universities in New Zealand

43. Hospitality Management

  • QS
    51-100
Top Hospitality Management universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Hospitality Management Universities in New Zealand

44. Architecture

  • QS
    51-100
Top Architecture universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Architecture Universities in New Zealand

45. Anthropology

  • QS
    51-100
Top Anthropology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Anthropology Universities in New Zealand

46. Oceanography

  • Shanghai
    101-150
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47. Ecology

  • Shanghai
    101-150
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48. Clinical Medicine

  • Shanghai
    151-200
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49. Biotechnology

  • Shanghai
    301-400
Top Biotechnology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Biotechnology Universities in New Zealand

50. Physical Sciences

  • Times Higher Education
    251-300
Top Physical Sciences universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Physical Sciences Universities in New Zealand

51. History

  • QS
    101-150
Top History universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked History Universities in New Zealand

52. English Language

  • QS
    54
Top English Language universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked English Language Universities in New Zealand

53. Archaeology

  • QS
    27
Top Archaeology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Archaeology Universities in New Zealand

54. International Development

  • QS
    51-100
Top International Development universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked International Development Universities in New Zealand

55. Religion and Theology

  • QS
    101-140
Top Religion and Theology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Religion and Theology Universities in New Zealand

56. Religious Studies and Theology

  • QS
    101-140
Top Religious Studies and Theology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Religious Studies and Theology Universities in New Zealand

57. Womens Sports

  • QS
    32
Top Womens Sports universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Womens Sports Universities in New Zealand

58. Mens Sports

  • QS
    32
Top Mens Sports universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Mens Sports Universities in New Zealand

59. Econometrics

  • QS
    104
Top Econometrics universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Econometrics Universities in New Zealand

60. Marine Sciences

  • QS
    101-150
Top Marine Sciences universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Marine Sciences Universities in New Zealand

61. Communication Sciences

  • QS
    101-150
Top Communication Sciences universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Communication Sciences Universities in New Zealand

62. Business management

  • QS
    108
Top Business management universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Business management Universities in New Zealand

63. Social Policy Administration

  • QS
    51-100
Top Social Policy Administration universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Social Policy Administration Universities in New Zealand

64. Visual and Performing Arts

  • QS
    51-100
Top Visual and Performing Arts universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Visual and Performing Arts Universities in New Zealand

65. Public Affairs and Law

  • QS
    62
Top Public Affairs and Law universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Public Affairs and Law Universities in New Zealand

66. Geology

  • QS
    101-150
Top Geology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Geology Universities in New Zealand

67. Education

  • QS
    37
Top Education universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Education Universities in New Zealand

68. Anatomy

  • QS
    51-100
Top Anatomy universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Anatomy Universities in New Zealand

69. Accounting

  • QS
    56
Top Accounting universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Accounting Universities in New Zealand

70. Cardiology

  • US News
    212
Top Cardiology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Cardiology Universities in New Zealand

71. Material Science and Engineering

  • US News
    163
Top Material Science and Engineering universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Material Science and Engineering Universities in New Zealand

72. Surgery

  • US News
    178
Top Surgery universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Surgery Universities in New Zealand

73. Pharmaceutical Toxicology

  • US News
    86
Top Pharmaceutical Toxicology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Pharmaceutical Toxicology Universities in New Zealand

74. Oncology

  • US News
    367
Top Oncology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Oncology Universities in New Zealand

75. Neuroscience

  • US News
    191
Top Neuroscience universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Neuroscience Universities in New Zealand

76. Molecular Biology

  • US News
    349
Top Molecular Biology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Molecular Biology Universities in New Zealand

77. Endocrinology

  • US News
    139
Top Endocrinology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Endocrinology Universities in New Zealand

78. Biology

  • US News
    181
Top Biology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Biology Universities in New Zealand

79. Medical Technology

  • Shanghai
    201-300
Top Medical Technology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Medical Technology Universities in New Zealand

80. Public Administration

  • Shanghai
    151-200
Top Public Administration universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Public Administration Universities in New Zealand

81. Social Science Communication

  • Shanghai
    201-300
Top Social Science Communication universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Social Science Communication Universities in New Zealand

82. General Law

  • Shanghai
    151-200
Top General Law universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked General Law Universities in New Zealand

83. Public Health

  • Shanghai
    51-75
Top Public Health universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Public Health Universities in New Zealand

84. Hydrology and Water Management

  • Shanghai
    151-200
Top Hydrology and Water Management universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Hydrology and Water Management Universities in New Zealand

85. Computer Engineering

  • Shanghai
    201-300
Top Computer Engineering universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Computer Engineering Universities in New Zealand

86. Instruments Science and Technology

  • Shanghai
    49
Top Instruments Science and Technology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Instruments Science and Technology Universities in New Zealand

87. Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology

  • Shanghai
    301-400
Top Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology Universities in New Zealand

88. Media Studies and Mass Media

  • QS
    51-100
Top Media Studies and Mass Media universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Media Studies and Mass Media Universities in New Zealand

89. Sports Management

  • QS
    29
Top Sports Management universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Sports Management Universities in New Zealand

90. Aerospace Aeronautical

  • QS
    101-150
Top Aerospace Aeronautical universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Aerospace Aeronautical Universities in New Zealand

91. Computer and Information Sciences

  • QS
    51-100
Top Computer and Information Sciences universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Computer and Information Sciences Universities in New Zealand

92. Animal Sciences

  • US News
    175
Top Animal Sciences universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Animal Sciences Universities in New Zealand

93. Plant and Crop Sciences

  • US News
    175
Top Plant and Crop Sciences universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Plant and Crop Sciences Universities in New Zealand

94. Toxicology

  • US News
    88
Top Toxicology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Toxicology Universities in New Zealand

95. Modern Languages

    Top Modern Languages universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Modern Languages Universities in New Zealand

    96. Marketing

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      The University of Auckland Application Statistics

      Students
      33500
      International Students
      6000
      Undergraduates
      25800
      Postgraduate
      7700
      Faculty Strength
      2000
      Student Faculty Ratio
      16
      Tuition Fees
      $ 30500
      Living Cost
      $ 12000
      Other Fees
      $ 356
      Avg. GPA
      3.3
      Avg. IB
      29
      Avg. Percentage
      85 %
      Avg. SAT
      1300
      Avg. IELTS
      6.5
      Avg. GMAT
      550

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