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Welcome to Massey University , Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa

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Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa , Welcome to Massey University

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Why choose Massey?

Massey is a leading New Zealand university, world-renowned for 
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Distance learning

We are New Zealand’s leading online university.

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Māori @ Massey

Welcome to Māori @ Massey, the place to connect to all things Māori at Massey University.

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Alumni

Find out what alumni are doing out in the world, and stay connected to Massey after you graduate.

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COVID-19 updates

We've created a COVID-19 website to keep our community informed including the impact on university operations as government alert levels change.

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Research

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Producing a solution to the gender imbalance in music production

A Massey researcher is exploring the experience of female music producers in Aotearoa to address gender disparities.

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Veterinary and animal research

Massey has a top global ranking for veterinary science research.

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Doctorate study at Massey

You can study a Doctor of Philosophy, Clinical Psychology or Social Work.

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Explore our research centres

We have research centres all over New Zealand, including two Government Centres of Research Excellence.

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News

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Massey Marae opens to acclaim

The opening of Te Rau Karamu Marae on Pukeahu Campus at Massey University in Wellington is being hailed as a significant step forward for the city central campus and for Massey’s commitment to Kaupapa Māori.

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Massey launches offshore learning centre with Hainan University

The dedicated learning centre will provide support to Massey students who remain in China due to temporary COVID-19 border closures.

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Massey led research leads to proposed marine mammal sanctuary

The Department of Conservation has proposed a marine mammal sanctuary in the Bay of Islands following Massey research from 2016.

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Four new Royal Society Te Apārangi Fellows

Four Massey academics have been elected to the Academy of the Royal Society Te Apārangi for their advancement of science, technology or the humanities.

Professor Doug Armstrong, Professor Helen Moewaka Barnes, Distinguished Professor Graham Hingangaroa Smith and Professor Robert Jahnke. Professor Doug Armstrong, Professor Helen Moewaka Barnes, Distinguished Professor Graham Hingangaroa Smith and Professor Robert Jahnke.