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Discover your study options at NZ’s capital city university. Learn about our research impact, living in Wellington, scholarships and upcoming events.
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Tauira hou | New students
Welcome—see what Victoria University of Wellington can offer you and discover the first steps for you and your whānau on the university journey.
Ako | Māori learning and teaching
Find opportunities at Victoria University of Wellington to experience learning and teaching that draws from indigenous research, knowledge and methodology.
Tautoko | Māori support
University is not a solo journey. Get connected with people who are there to help you succeed through the ups and downs of study. He toa takitini.
Whānau on campus | Māori community
The Māori community at the University supports all its students to achieve success. Find out about your whānau on campus and how they can help.
Rangahau | Māori research
Victoria University of Wellington is one of New Zealand’s leading universities for research into Māori knowledge and development.
Rangatiratanga | Māori governance
Discover how Victoria University of Wellington demonstrates its commitment to the Treaty relationship and partnership with Māori.
The Living Pā
Research
Our carbohydrate chemistry research spans drug discovery, cancer immunology, polysaccharide analysis, gut health and the formulation of new renewable polymers.
Contract research
Contract organic synthesis, carbohydrate analysis and polymer formulation services are available from our team of professional PhD-qualified chemists.
Study with us
Postgraduate students in chemistry are invited to apply to study with the world-class Ferrier Research Institute at Victoria University of Wellington.
Our supporters
The Ferrier Research Institute is grateful to the many organisations and individuals that support our students and research.
Our institute
We are an established team of 27 professional carbohydrate chemists and analysts carrying out applied research and commercial work for clients.
News and events
Read the latest news from the Ferrier Research Institute.
Our people
A list of Ferrier Research Institute staff and visiting staff and students, with their contact details.
About
We are a world-leading team of 25 scientists and engineers who create and commercialise applications of HTS and other technologies with our industry partners.
Industry partnerships
Our team of expert scientists and engineers provides commercially relevant research to firms worldwide, to support new product development and business growth.
Electron microscopy
Our electron microscopes are an essential tool for advancing our HTS research. They are also available to study industrial, geological and biological materials.
Research
Industry need drives our research. We provide science and engineering expertise to commercial partners to solve problems and develop new high-value products.
Students
Find out about opportunities to gain industry-relevant practical experience while working or studying with our world-class team of scientists and engineers.
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Why choose Victoria
Find out what sets Victoria apart.
Before you arrive
Once you have an Offer of Place, you’ll need to pay your fees and organise a visa, understand your insurance options and decide where you’ll live in Wellington.
Arrive and enrol
Welcome to Victoria University of Wellington. Your new life is underway—but there’s still plenty to do before you can start studying.
New Zealand Scholarship Programme
Congratulations on your acceptance to the New Zealand Scholarship Programme.
Contact
Manage your studies
All the information you need to ensure your studies go smoothly—course planning, enrolment, study skills, assessments, grades, key dates and student policies.
Services and support
Find out about the wide range of support and help available at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington.
Manage your money
There is assistance for you to be on top of your finances—managing your student loan or allowance, paying fees, budgeting and scholarship applications.
Student life
University isn’t just essays and assessments. Extracurricular activities are a great way to boost your CV, broaden your mind, make new friends and have fun.