Faculty of Science – Leading creativity and innovation in the sciences
New Zealand's leading science faculty
The Faculty of Science is New Zealand's leading science faculty and is ranked among the top 50 science faculties worldwide by the QS World University Rankings.
International ranking (2011 QS World University Rankings)
- First among the eight New Zealand universities
- Within the top 40 of the approximately 7,000 universities worldwide in the biological sciences (39), environmental sciences (34), geology (30), mathematics (30), psychology (27) and computer sciences (40)
- Within the top 70 universities worldwide in the natural sciences
Teaching and learning (2010)
- 5,823 undergraduate equivalent fulltime students (EFTS)
- 683 taught-postgraduate EFTS
- 685 research-postgraduate EFTS (Master and PhD students)
- 88 doctoral theses completions
- 93% of undergraduate student satisfaction (as per University of Auckland Student Satisfaction Survey)
- 93% of postgraduate student satisfaction (as per University of Auckland Student Satisfaction Survey)
Research outputs (2009)
- 18 books authored or edited
- 97 book chapters published
- 846 published journal research articles
- 149 published conference proceedings
- 41 commissioned reports
- 2,832 citations of 2009 publications in Web of Science as of March 2011
- 9 patents
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Departments, Schools and Centres
- Biological Sciences
- Chemical Sciences
- Computer Science
- Environment
- Leigh Marine Laboratory
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Psychology
- Sport & Exercise Science
- Statistics
- The Food and Health Programme
- Research Centres, Institutes and Units
- The University of Auckland Clinics
- Leigh Marine Visitor Centre
- Science IT
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