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About Massey University, New Zealand

We embrace diversity, talent and performance, and provide staff and students with an extensive range of opportunities to develop intellectually, professionally and personally.

Massey is known for:

  • groundbreaking research
  • the applied nature of many of our teaching and research programmes
  • contribution to land-based industries
  • distinctive mix of campus-based, distance and international teaching
  • commitment to innovation
  • close links with the community
  • an 80-year tradition of academic excellence.

 

New Zealand itself is truly beautiful. New Zealand is renowned for its natural resources, its breathtaking scenery, its peacefulness, and the friendliness and hospitality of its people.

The country is conveniently close to Asia, Australia and the South Pacific and has a reputation for being a safe and relaxing environment to live in.

This page is monitored by Massey University staff, who, while supporting free speech, reserve the right to remove or abridge any post considered offensive or inappropriate, and to block users.

Massey has a 5-star rating for internationalisation from the QS World University Rating Agency

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Education 22 Mar 2013
Massey student wins Chinese Embassy Award

Massey University molecular evolution and plant genomics student Bojian Zhong has been awarded the 2012 Chinese Government Award for outstanding self-financed students abroad.

Award recipient Bojian Zhong (right) with one of his supervisors, Professor David Penny.

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Education 15 Mar 2013
Captains' Club signs up first international student

A Korean student who was inspired to join Massey after winning a business competition on campus is the first international student to be accepted into the Captains' Club programme.

Professor Ted Zorn and Matthew Lee at the Global Enterprise Challenge.

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Education 15 Mar 2013
Agri-business link with Thailand forged

Delegates from Thailand's oldest agricultural institution, Maejo University, were hosted at Massey's Manawatū campus this week.

Massey international director Arthur Chin shakes hands with Maejo international affairs vice-president Dr Yongyooth Srigiofun (third from left).

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Education 11 Mar 2013
'Sustained relationship' with Tokyo university marked

MANAWATU-WHANGANUI — Massey University's professional development centre has celebrated a decade of running an international study tour for students of Meisei University in Tokyo, Japan.

Back row, from left: Professor Paul Robertson, Jackie de Winter, Nicki Carpenter, Ursula Peake, Lesley McDonald, Hilde Celie; third row: Toshi Yamauchi, Professor Ingrid Day, PaCE director Andrea Flavel, HeyJoung Choi-Millward; second row: Satoko Robertson and Meisei students Sazan Akao, Aya Tanaka, Miwa Ueta and Takeru Suzuki; front row: Meisei students Reina Moriai, Haruka Okubo, Yurina Suda and Takeshi Misoko.

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Education 29 Jan 2013
Animal agriculture expert made honorary professor

A Chinese animal agriculture specialist with a longstanding relationship with Massey University has been made an honorary professor in the Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences.

Front, from left: Professor Huiming Liu, Professor Daquan Li, Massey Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Robert Anderson, Professor Bin Jia, Mr Maharey, Professor Runlin Ma, Professor Frazer Allan, senior agronomist Hui Wang. Back: Senior engineer Jiangping Li, Professor Zongsheng Zhao, Professor Hugh Blair, Michael O'Shaughnessy, Professor Steve Morris, Professor Paul Kenyon, Dr Alex Chu.

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Education 28 Jan 2013
New agreement with Chinese medical university

Opportunities for international students to experience New Zealand’s culture and improve their English are among goals outlined in a memorandum of understanding signed on Friday with Guangzhou Medical University at Massey's Albany campus.

Caption: Professor Chris Moore (seated front row) and Guangzhou Medical University's Vice-President Professor Wei Donghai sign memorandum of understanding. Back row: Professor Harald van Heerde (Massey), Jean Lim (Massey), Dr Sandy Bulmer (Massey), Dr Lu Jiachun (GMU), Associate Professor Russell Gregory-Allen (Massey), Mr Chang Qing (GMU Vice-President), Professor Liu Jun Rong (GMU), Deputy Director General Hu Bingjie (GMU), Sandra Mohl-de-Vallejo (Massey), Professor Zhou Ying (GMU).

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