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Victoria’s research output is used at community, national and international levels. Our academic and business partnerships have global impacts in many fields.

Victoria’s research output is used at community, national and international levels. Our academic and business partnerships have global impacts in many fields.

Victoria’s research performance and rankings

Victoria’s research output is used at community, national and international levels. Our academic and business partnerships have global impacts in many fields.

Victoria’s research output is used at community, national and international levels. Our academic and business partnerships have global impacts in many fields.

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Top 2%

Victoria University is New Zealand’s top ranked university for research quality.

Top 2%

Victoria University is New Zealand’s top ranked university for research quality.

Top 2%

Victoria University is New Zealand’s top ranked university for research quality.

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Research impacts

Victoria’s research output is used at community, national and international levels. Our academic and business partnerships provide global solutions in many fields.

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  • Maurice Goldsmith Lecture: Aesthetic Responsibility

    The attitudes and judgments we make of artists based on their artworks were discussed at this year's Maurice Goldsmith Public Lecture by a top visiting philosophy scholar from the United States. Susan Wolf is the Edna J. Koury Distinguished Professor at the University of North Carolina.

  • Maurice Goldsmith Lecture: Aesthetic Responsibility

    The attitudes and judgments we make of artists based on their artworks were discussed at this year's Maurice Goldsmith Public Lecture by a top visiting philosophy scholar from the United States. Susan Wolf is the Edna J. Koury Distinguished Professor at the University of North Carolina.

  • Applications now open for Summer Research Scholarships

    Applications are now invited from students for Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and Faculty of Education Summer Scholarships for 2016-17. Students can access information about the projects, and the online application form, by going to the FHSS Summer Scholars Scheme webpage.