Discover Wellington
New Zealand has quality education, stunning scenery, a vibrant culture, and some of the friendliest people anywhere. And Wellington is at the centre of it all.
Capital city connections
Study in Wellington—the capital city of New Zealand—and benefit from our strong connections to government, industry, and leading national organisations.
Build your future
At Victoria University of Wellington, you will gain the knowledge, real-world skills, and confidence to turn your studies into a career.
Study with us
At our thriving capital city campuses, you’ll study with world-class academics, get dedicated support, and a focus on your future success.
Find out moreInternational information sessions
Find out about your study options, and about student life at the University and in Wellington in our webinar series for international students.
Living in Wellington
Welcome to a new life in Wellington—and a great student lifestyle. Settle into one of the world’s most liveable cities with our tips on accommodation, working, banking, healthcare, and bringing your family.
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Our national and global rankings
We are New Zealand’s top-ranked university for research intensity and consistently rank among the world’s best universities in the QS World Rankings.
Our rankings