Academic Index Last updated: June 22, 2026

8 Best Universities in New Zealand for Virology

We ranked the top 8 universities for Virology in New Zealand based on strict academic metrics. Based on 411.8K scholarly articles and 12.59M peer-reviewed citations, we reveal the best research labs driving innovation in Virology. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Dunedin

University of Otago

For Virology

#9 in Oceania #319 in the World

73% Acceptance

21,240 Enrollment

1869 Founded

2

Auckland

University of Auckland

For Virology

#12 in Oceania #388 in the World

73% Acceptance

21,240 Enrollment

1883 Founded

3

Palmerston North

Massey University

For Virology

#16 in Oceania #509 in the World

70% Acceptance

10,537 Enrollment

1963 Founded

4

Christchurch

University of Canterbury

For Virology

#26 in Oceania #843 in the World

72% Acceptance

17,299 Enrollment

1873 Founded

5

Wellington

Victoria University of Wellington

For Virology

#34 in Oceania #1222 in the World

70% Acceptance

21,833 Enrollment

1897 Founded

6

Auckland

Auckland University of Technology

For Virology

#38 in Oceania #1541 in the World

91% Acceptance

10,537 Enrollment

2000 Founded

7

Hamilton

University of Waikato

For Virology

#42 in Oceania #1635 in the World

71% Acceptance

10,537 Enrollment

1964 Founded

8

Christchurch

Lincoln University, New Zealand

For Virology

#47 in Oceania #2132 in the World

60% Acceptance

17,299 Enrollment

1878 Founded