8 Best universities for Geotechnical Engineering in New Zealand

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Below is a list of best universities in New Zealand ranked based on their research performance in Geotechnical Engineering. A graph of 292K citations received by 9.37K academic papers made by 8 universities in New Zealand was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

2. University of Canterbury

For Geotechnical Engineering

#15 in Oceania
#253 in the World
Enrollment
17,299
Founded
1873

3. University of Otago

For Geotechnical Engineering

#24 in Oceania
#569 in the World
Enrollment
21,240
Founded
1869

4. Massey University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#26 in Oceania
#606 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1963

5. Victoria University of Wellington

For Geotechnical Engineering

#28 in Oceania
#657 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
21,833
Founded
1897

6. University of Waikato

For Geotechnical Engineering

#32 in Oceania
#812 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
10,537
Founded
1964

7. Lincoln University, New Zealand

For Geotechnical Engineering

#36 in Oceania
#894 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1878

8. Auckland University of Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#44 in Oceania
#1843 in the World
Acceptance Rate
91%
Founded
2000

The best cities to study Geotechnical Engineering in New Zealand based on the number of universities and their ranks are Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Palmerston North.