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University of Auckland

University of Auckland

🇳🇿 New Zealand 4-Year University
Global #183 New Zealand #1
Campus of University of Auckland

Institution Info

Founded
1883
Type
4-Year University
Faculty
13,177

About

University of Auckland is a higher education institution in New Zealand, founded in 1883. Recognized as among the world's top 500 universities, it is the top-ranked university in New Zealand. The university has a member of Global B-Tier (World 101-300) and Top 20 Universities in Oceania.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
QS 2026 QS #65 · Top 100 77.50
THE 2026 THE #158 · Top 200 61.43
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #183 · Top 200 90.20
ARWU 2025 ARWU #201 · Ranked

Research Output via OpenAlex

740
h-index
9,353,704
Citations
137,098
Publications
130,444
i10-index
2.81
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

University of Auckland is ranked #183 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within New Zealand, it holds the #1 position.
University of Auckland was founded in 1883, making it 143 years old. It is one of the established institutions in New Zealand.
University of Auckland has produced 137,098 research publications with 9,353,704 total citations and an h-index of 740, according to OpenAlex data.