6 Best Bachelor's Science Programs in New Zealand

6 Bachelor's Science courses are taught at 3 universities in New Zealand, typically lasting Full-time: 4 years; Part-time: Varies. The list starts with courses at University of Auckland, University of Otago and Victoria University of Wellington.

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1Bachelor's Degree

QS World #65 #1 in New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science

University of Auckland — The University of Auckland BA/BSc conjoint lets you study the natural, physical, and social world and how we interact with it from a variety of perspectives. You choose c...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

Full-time: 4 years; Part-time: VariesDuration

Full TimeMode

Semester One – 1 March; Semester Two – 19 JulyIntake

Science

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2Bachelor's Degree

QS World #65 #1 in New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand

Bachelor of Science

University of Auckland — The University of Auckland Bachelor of Science (BSc) supports study across Earth, Chemical, Computational, Human, Life, Mathematical, and Physical Sciences. You choose un...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

Full-time: 3 years; Part-time: VariesDuration

Full TimeMode

March; JulyIntake

Science

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3Bachelor's Degree

QS World #65 #1 in New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand

Bachelor of Science (Honours)

University of Auckland — The Bachelor of Science (Honours) is an honours programme for deepening knowledge and skills in a chosen specialist area at postgraduate level. Specialisations across app...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

Full-time: 1 year. Part-time: Varies.Duration

Full TimeMode

March; JulyIntake

Science

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4Bachelor's Degree

QS World #197 #2 in New Zealand Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Bachelor of Science

University of Otago

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

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Science

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5Bachelor's Degree

QS World #197 #2 in New Zealand Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Bachelor of Science with Honours

University of Otago

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Science

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6Bachelor's Degree

QS World #240 #4 in New Zealand Wellington, New Zealand

Minors in the Bachelor of Science

Victoria University of Wellington — Minors in the Bachelor of Science are optional additional areas of focus built from a collection of courses in a single subject. Most BSc major subjects can also be taken...

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Science

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How these courses are ranked

3 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #65 (University of Auckland) to #240 (Victoria University of Wellington); 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.

Inside the course list

The usual length is Full-time: 4 years; Part-time: Varies and Full-time: 3 years; Part-time: Varies. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Summer (100% of courses with a stated intake). University of Auckland offers the widest choice, with 3 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Bachelor's Science in New Zealand?

University of Auckland (QS World #65), University of Otago (QS World #197) and Victoria University of Wellington (QS World #240) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Bachelor's Science in New Zealand?

Of those with published fees, Victoria University of Wellington is the least expensive at about USD 23,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Bachelor's Science course take in New Zealand?

Most listed courses run Full-time: 4 years; Part-time: Varies, with Full-time: 3 years; Part-time: Varies the next most common.

When do Bachelor's Science courses start in New Zealand?

Spring is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Summer is the second.

Which university has the most Bachelor's Science courses in New Zealand?

University of Auckland, with 3, ahead of University of Otago (2).

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