7 Best universities for Theoretical Physics in New Zealand

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Below is a list of best universities in New Zealand ranked based on their research performance in Theoretical Physics. A graph of 58.1K citations received by 2.65K academic papers made by 7 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.

1. Victoria University of Wellington

For Theoretical Physics

#9 in Oceania
#391 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
21,833
Founded
1897

3. University of Canterbury

For Theoretical Physics

#13 in Oceania
#527 in the World
Enrollment
17,299
Founded
1873

4. Massey University

For Theoretical Physics

#19 in Oceania
#701 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1963

5. University of Otago

For Theoretical Physics

#21 in Oceania
#721 in the World
Enrollment
21,240
Founded
1869

6. University of Waikato

For Theoretical Physics

#25 in Oceania
#893 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
1964

7. Auckland University of Technology

For Theoretical Physics

#35 in Oceania
#1878 in the World
Acceptance Rate
91%
Founded
2000

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