How these universities are ranked
2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #65 (University of Auckland) to #197 (University of Otago); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Auckland has the largest research record in this group, with 10,164,784 citations and an h-index of 775.
Public, private and where they are
The split is 3 public to 0 private institutions. By location, Auckland (1) and Otago (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is University of Otago, founded in 1869. University of Auckland is the largest, with 46,000 students.
Levels, lengths and start dates
Within the subject, the largest areas are Education (5), Early Childhood Education (2), Primary Education (1) and Physical Education (1). The usual length is Full-time: 3 years; Part-time: Varies and Full-time: 3 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Summer (67% of courses with a stated intake). University of Auckland offers the widest choice, with 5 of these courses.
What it costs
We hold indicative fees for 2 of these universities. University of Otago is the least expensive at USD 24,000 a year and University of Auckland the most at USD 26,000; the middle of the range is about USD 26,000. Check each university's own fee page before you budget — figures change every year.
