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1 Optometry University in New Zealand

Of the 1 Optometry universities in New Zealand, University of Auckland ranks highest at #65 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. The universities on this list offer 1 matching courses between them.

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How these universities are ranked

Only one university here holds a QS World position — University of Auckland at #65 — so it heads the list. 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 1 public to 0 private institutions. By location, Auckland (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is University of Auckland, founded in 1883. University of Auckland is the largest, with 46,000 students.

Levels, lengths and start dates

The usual length is Full-time: 5 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). University of Auckland offers the widest choice, with 1 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in New Zealand for Optometry?

University of Auckland (QS World #65) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Optometry in New Zealand?

1 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does an Optometry course take in New Zealand?

Most listed courses run Full-time: 5 years.

When do Optometry courses start in New Zealand?

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

Which university has the most Optometry courses in New Zealand?

University of Auckland, with 1.

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