Massey University |  |
Year Founded Location Location Type Institution Type Institution Website General Admissions Email Student Population | 1928 Auckland, Palmerston North & Wellington, New Zealand Suburban Public International University www.massey.ac.nz/study/international-students [email protected] 27,000 |
North American Representatives
| Shelly Deegan International Engagement Manager, School of Veterinary Sciences USA & Canada [email protected] Location: Columbus, Ohio |
Admissions, Academics, and Finances
| Admission Requirements | USA High School Diploma from an accredited high school with a minimum GPA of 2.5 (out of 4). Canada – General High School graduation (Grade 12 Certificate) with an average achievement of 60% across six subjects, including English – as a minimum level of achievement. Canada – Ontario Secondary Diploma with a minimum average 65% in Grade 12. Higher levels of achievement will be needed for limited entry qualifications (such as Aviation). Canada – Quebec First year of CEGEP with 60% across six subjects including English. Students with the full two years of CEGEP with 60% across six subjects including English can be considered for admission plus credit. |
| Application Dates and Deadlines | |
| How to Apply | www.massey.ac.nz Apply direct online, no application fee |
| Standardized Testing Policy | Test Optional |
| Key Undergraduate Academic Programs | Veterinary Sciences Agriculture Communication & Media Studies Art & Design |
| Key Graduate Academic Programs | Veterinary Sciences Agriculture & Forestry Food Technology Art & Design Communication & Media Studies |
| Tuition & Fees (Appx. USD) | $19,000 – $45,000 (varies by subject) |
| Cost of Living (Appx. USD) | $15,000 |
| Scholarships |
Important Information
Massey University, established in 1927, is one of New Zealand’s leading educational institutions. A Government-funded university, with a proud 90-year tradition of academic excellence and a strong national and international reputation. Massey University is an important part of New Zealand’s tertiary education system.
With campuses in Albany (Auckland), Manawatū (Palmerston North) and Wellington, Massey caters for nearly 30,000 domestic and international students. Programmes offered are available at postgraduate, undergraduate, diplomas or certificate level. Massey University is the #1 Ranked Vet School in the Southern Hemisphere (2024 QS Rankings).
Counselor Information
One degree, to note in particular, is our Bachelor of Veterinary Sciences, which is equivalent to a DVM in North America. High achieving students students can enter this direct from high school and become qualified as a veterinarian with the ability to work in the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, NZ, Singapore etc in as little as 4.5 years. This is often a considerable savings of time and tuition. Contact Massey to speak to a specialist vet admissions officer. You can find out more information https://www.massey.ac.nz/bvsc