Engineering research in New Zealand
University of Auckland ranks first in New Zealand for Engineering research in 2022-now (#263 worldwide), followed by University of Canterbury and Victoria University of Wellington.
- New Zealand's world rank
- #29 of 131 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 4.4k
- Top-10% rate
- 11.9%
- Ranked institutions
- 9
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Engineering in New Zealand?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of AucklandAuckland | #263 | 35.8 | 12.4% | 1,377 |
| 2 | University of CanterburyChristchurch | #621 | 25.9 | 11.6% | 653 |
| 3 | Victoria University of WellingtonWellington | #761 | 23.6 | 12.5% | 380 |
| 4 | Auckland University of TechnologyAuckland | #863 | 22.1 | 12.5% | 487 |
| 5 | Ministry of EducationWellington | #1,379 | 16.7 | 16.7% | 129 |
| 6 | University of WaikatoHamilton | #1,617 | 14.9 | 15.4% | 226 |
| 7 | University of OtagoDunedin | #1,629 | 14.8 | 11.8% | 182 |
| 8 | Massey UniversityPalmerston North | #1,655 | 14.6 | 10.9% | 232 |
| 9 | Bioeconomy Science InstituteLincoln | #4,625 | 2.8 | 9.4% | 85 |
Institutions in New Zealand above the floor of 40 fractional works in Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Engineering researchers in New Zealand?
Dan Zhao, Lihua Tang and Xun William Xu rank highest among researchers based in New Zealand, on their papers in Engineering that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Dan Zhao#56,303 worldwide overall100.3 of 314 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Lihua Tang#52,902 worldwide overall95.3 of 271 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Xun William Xu#148,997 worldwide overall97.2 of 337 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Geoffrey I. N. Waterhouse#3,932 worldwide overall57.1 of 131 papers here in the top 10%
- 5James B.P. Lim#207,592 worldwide overall77.6 of 333 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Mohammed Mehdi Farid#85,807 worldwide overall52.2 of 144 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Guobiao Hu#58,503 worldwide overall50.8 of 140 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Krishanu Roy#172,409 worldwide overall64.6 of 177 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Yuqian Lu#60,522 worldwide overall43.7 of 86 papers here in the top 10%
- 10John Talbot Boys#188,405 worldwide overall53.7 of 171 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Mengjie Zhang#65,529 worldwide overall45.3 of 144 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Donald A. Nield#254,030 worldwide overall49.0 of 198 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Yi Mei#81,583 worldwide overall37.9 of 117 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Grant Anthony Covic#676,184 worldwide overall67.8 of 250 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Sing Kiong Nguang#399,408 worldwide overall55.4 of 237 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in New Zealand on their work in Engineering alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How New Zealand compares with other countries in Engineering