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Explore our research

We have research strengths across a wide range of disciplines. Find out how our expertise is having an impact in New Zealand and internationally.

Faculty research

Our global reputation for world-class research and innovation is built on a range of research strengths across and between our faculties.
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Research institutes, centres and chairs

Our research institutes, centres and chairs have wide-reaching impact in their specialist areas through their links to industry, government and communities.
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Recognition and reputation

Explore the awards, international rankings, and performance insights that highlight and celebrate our research leaders and impactful, high‑quality research.
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Research news and commentary

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