Global engagement

International students
Our international students bring culture, diverse perspectives, and vibrancy to our campus and community.

International partnerships
We partner with agencies and other tertiary institutions around the world to create international study opportunities for students.

Research partnerships
We are committed to research that will have an impact in the real world—there are many different ways you can partner with us.
Global engagement stories

Ranking and reputation
Victoria University of Wellington is in the top 2 percent of the world’s universities and in the top 100 universities in the world for 12 subjects.
Explore our rankings
Capital City Universities Initiative
The Capital City Universities Initiative brings together universities to explore the opportunities we share through location and connections with the government.
Learn about the initiativeInternational research partnerships

New lymphoma drug
Our 20-year research collaboration with New York’s Albert Einstein College of Medicine has led to the creation of a new therapy for hard-to-treat lymphomas.

Rethinking methane
Our Climate Change Research Institute is working on methane policy with some top European research institutions including the University of Oxford.

4D printing
A new 4D research laboratory is being set up in a partnership between the School of Design Innovation and world-leaders in 3D printing technology, Stratasys.