Massey University
About Massey University
Basic information and contact details for Massey University
Massey University has three campuses in Palmerston North, Albany and Wellington. It is unique in that it delivers research-led teaching and research training across all three campuses.
Each campus plays host to a thriving student association with many varying activities across the them. This includes a radio station, a student magazine and student-organised political and cultural events.
The student body has a high percentage of international students coming from over 100 countries.
It is the only university in New Zealand to offer courses on aviation, dispute resolution, veterinary medicine, and nanoscience.
Notable alumni include rugby union player Rico Gear, Olympic sailor Jo Aleh and deputy prime minister of New Zealand Paula Bennett.
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Key Student Statistics
A breakdown of student statistics at Massey University
- Student gender ratio
- 64 F : 36 M (1)
- International student percentage
- 30% (1)
- Students per staff
- 16.5 (1)
- Student total
- 15413 (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2026
Subjects Taught at Massey University
See below for a range of subjects taught at Massey University
Arts and Humanities
- Archaeology
- Architecture
- Art, Performing Art and Design
- History, Philosophy and Theology
- Languages, Literature and Linguistics
Business and Economics
- Accounting and Finance
- Business and Management
- Economics and Econometrics
Computer Science
- Computer Science
Education Studies
- Education
Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- General Engineering
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Life Sciences
- Agriculture and Forestry
- Biological Sciences
- Sport Science
- Veterinary Science
Medical and Health
- Other Health
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Physics and Astronomy
Psychology
- Psychology
Social Sciences
- Communication and Media Studies
- Geography
- Politics and International Studies
- Sociology