Faculty of Science – Leading creativity and innovation in the sciences
Our research
The Faculty of Science is New Zealand’s largest and most highly ranked science facility hosting a wealth of leading-edge research programmes.
The Faculty of Science is New Zealand’s largest and most highly ranked science facility hosting a wealth of leading-edge research programmes.
Learn more about the exciting research being undertaken in our schools and departments.
We are home to two national Centres of Research Excellence (CoREs).
Research centres make an important contribution to international developments in both single discipline and interdisciplinary science and technology.
The faculty has established three joint graduate schools in cooperation with industry leaders in their field, covering topics from Plant and Food Science to Biodiversity and Biosecurity, and Coastal and Marine Science.
The Faculty of Science hosts two novel pan-university research ‘themes’, the Food and Health Programme, and the Biopharma Programme.
Learn more about the research projects currently underway in our departments.
Every week, the Faculty of Science's research is featured in various national and international media.