Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand


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established Established :

1897

campus University Type and Campus :

Urban

Victoria University of Wellington (Māori: Te Whare Wānanga o Te Ūpoko o Te Ika a Māui) is a university in Wellington, New Zealand. It was established in 1897 by Act of Parliament, and was a constituent college of the University of New Zealand.

The university is well known for its programmes in law, the humanities, and some scientific disciplines, and offers a broad range of other courses. Entry to all courses at first year is open, and entry to second year in some programmes (e.g. law, criminology, creative writing, architecture) is restricted.

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Motto: Wisdom is more to be desired than gold

Endowment: N/A

Administrative staff: N/A

Students: 21202

Undergraduates: 16,787(2012)

Postgraduates: 4,829 (2012)

Male students 45 : 55 Female students

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International students

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Students : Staff ratio

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Performance Analysis

Academics
26%
International Outlook
88.8%
Research Citations
44.3%
Industry income
45.6%
Overall
N/A

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