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Massey University

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world rank  589

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Overview

Established in 1963, the Massey University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Palmerston North (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Manawatu-Wanganui. This institution also has a branch campus in Auckland and Wellington. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of New Zealand, Massey University is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational New Zealand higher education institution. Massey University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 60-year-old New Zealand higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. Massey University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Massey University's Control Typepublic

Entity

Massey University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Massey University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Massey University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Acronym
Founded 1963 Origins date back to 1926
Motto Floreat scientia
Let knowledge flourish
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n.a.; please submit an official Massey University general video presentation.

University Location

Address Private Bag 11222
Palmerston North
Manawatu-Wanganui
New Zealand
Massey University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Massey University Phone Number +64 (6) 350 5701
Massey University Fax Number +64 (6) 350 5618
Other locations Auckland and Wellington

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Massey University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Massey University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Massey University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Massey University.

Massey University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
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International
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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Massey University's admission information.

Massey University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Massey University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Massey University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Massey University's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Massey University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Massey University has more than 5000 international students.

Massey University's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Massey University.

Massey University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Massey University has an enrollment range of 15,000-19,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Massey University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).


Massey University's Control Type Control Type

Massey University is a public higher education institution.


Massey University's Entity Type Entity Type

Massey University is a non-profit higher education institution.


Massey University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Massey University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Continuous type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Massey University does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Massey University's main facilities:


Massey University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Massey University's Library


Massey University's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Massey University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Massey University's main services:


Massey University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Massey University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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Massey University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Massey University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Massey University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Massey University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Massey University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of New Zealand


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Massey University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
  • Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form to submit a list of Massey University's official first-level academic divisions. If you are an official representative you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).




Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Massey University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

Massey University's Facebook page Massey University's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

Massey University's X (formerly Twitter) page Massey University's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

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Instagram Instagram

Massey University's Instagram page Massey University's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Massey University's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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