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Massey University

university in New Zealand
Organization Public University Q1134606

Facts

23 properties

Identity

Instance of
public university, open-access publisher, nonprofit organization, research university[6][7][8]
Official website
www.massey.ac.nz[17]

Status and dates

Inception
1927[15]

Location

Country
New Zealand[5]
Location
Fitzherbert[9]
Coordinate location
🗺️ -40.385°, 175.617°[16]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Palmerston North[4]

Financials

Employees
3.1k (2.9k–4.1k, n=18)[19][20][21][22][23]
Total assets
2.0B (1.1B–2.0B, n=18)
Total revenue
581.6M (395.1M–581.6M, n=18)

Relations

Child organization or unit
Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Riddet Institute[10][11]
Has part(s)
Wildbase, Massey University Library, Massey Research Online[12][13][14]
Member of
ORCID, Inc., International Council for Open and Distance Education[2][3]
More facts +10
Count of students
+26505
Donations
193.3M (193.2M–217.5M, n=9)
Image harvest run
pdhero-20261109T102226Z
Image last checked license
CC BY-SA 4.0
Image unavailable reason
no_pd_license
Language used
English
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikidata:WikiProject Academic Publisher
Ranking
230 (230–346, n=14)
Rector
Pierre Venter[18]
Social media followers
17k (15k–17k, n=4)
🏷️ Also known as
en Massey Agricultural College en Massey University ar جامعة ماسي cs Univerzita Massey cs Massey University el Πανεπιστήμιο Μάσεϊ es Universidad Massey es Massey University fa دانشگاه ماسی fr Université Massey he אוניברסיטת מאסי id Universitas Massey it Università Massey ja マッセー大学 ja マッセー農業大学 ja マッセイ大学 ja マッセイ農業大学 ko 매시대학교 ko 매시 대학 ko 매시 대학교
🔖 Identifiers · 41
ROR ID
052czxv31
ISNI
0000000106969806, 0000000122015535
VIAF cluster ID
142382342
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n50000487
OpenAlex ID
I51158804, P4310318621
GRID ID
grid.148374.d
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Massey University, Palmerston North Campus, New Zealand 05.jpg ↗
ARWU university ID
Massey-University
Alexander Turnbull Library ID
91814
Autonomous system number
9433
Crunchbase organization ID
massey-university
Facebook username
masseyuniversity
Show all 41 identifiers +29
Freebase ID
/m/0lzbr
GeoNames ID
6227741
Google Scholar organization ID
17854095108349022727
HAL structure ID
226209
IdRef ID
17633520X
Instagram username
masseyuni
J9U entity ID
987007456762305171
Japan Search name ID
マッセー大学
KISTI ID
K000203464
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
51158804
MusicBrainz place ID
3b307e2b-297a-404d-ae03-ae4590f1237c
NL CR AUT ID
ko2007296068, ko2007296073, ko2007296070, ko2007296071
NLA Trove people ID
915336
NZ Charities Register Number
CC26480
Open Funder Registry funder ID
501100001554
OpenMLOL author ID
30915
QS World University ID
massey-university
Quora topic ID
Massey-University, Massey-University-Palmerston-North-New-Zealand, Massey-University-Auckland-New-Zealand
Ringgold ID
6420
SNARC ID
Dev Gill
Scilit organization ID
1984
Setlist.fm venue ID
7bd66ac0, 6bd22e9a
Te Papa agent ID
11767
Times Higher Education World University ID
massey-university
Topic's main category
Category:Massey University
U-Multirank university ID
massey-university
Wellcome Collection concept ID
nvp9thbs
X (Twitter) username
MasseyUni
Yale LUX ID
group/ac55e178-b190-466f-8f65-5f8e0d440a32
📚 Sources · 1
  • nz_charities as of 2026-10-07 · 1 statement · CC-BY-3.0-NZ Charities Register, Charities Services, New Zealand Government (CC BY 3.0 NZ).

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New Zealand Business NumberP5687
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Edition
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🔗 Connections
← Affiliated with 321
Christine Stephens, Paul Glendinning, Marti Anderson, Fiona Alpass, Sally Casswell, Sarah Leberman, Alona Ben-Tal, Cat Pausé +313 more
Notable alumni 94
Stephanie L. Kwolek, Cindy Kiro, Lisa Carrington, Hamish Bond, Shehan Karunatilaka, Nathan Cohen, Ria Percival, Beauden Barrett +86 more
Employees / affiliates 36
Marilyn Waring, Cindy Kiro, Ella Orr Campbell, Farah Palmer, Margaret Brimble, Margot Bernice Forde, Paul Callaghan, Ashraf Choudhary +28 more
Instance of 2
university, nonprofit organization
← Category combines topics 2
Category:Massey University alumni, Category:Academic staff of Massey University
← Conferred by 2
honorary doctor of Massey University, Massey medal
Category for alumni of educational institution 1
Category:Massey University alumni
Category for employees of the organization 1
Category:Academic staff of Massey University
Country 1
New Zealand
Language used 1
English
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Palmerston North
SNARC ID 1
Dev Gill
Topic's main category 1
Category:Massey University
← Affiliation 1
Alvis Fong
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Massey University
← Parent organization or unit 1
Educational Research and Development Centre
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Summary

Massey University is a public university[1].

Body

Operations

Subsidiaries include Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University[10] and Riddet Institute[11], a facility[24], in New Zealand[25], founded in 2003[26].

Related Entities

Alan F. Blackwell Alvis Fong Anthony James McGregor Chris Scogings Cindy Kiro David Parsons Educational Research and Development Centre Gillian Dobbie Graham Tate Hui Ma June Marguerite Verner Keith Hopper Mahsa Mohaghegh Marilyn Waring Mark E. Brown Mark Ronald Laws Masood Masoodian Murray William Pearson Napoleon Reyes New Zealand Palmerston North Peter Blundell Gibbons Peter Catt Peter Kay Rachel Blagojevic Richard G. Hayward Robert France Robert W. Doran Ruili Wang Sohaib Ahmed

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9w ago · NGOgo · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Count of students → {'amount': '+26505'}
    Image → Massey University, Palmerston North Campus, New Zealand 05.j
    Instance of → public university, open-access publisher, nonprofit organization +1
    Total revenue → {'amount': '+554192000'}, {'amount': '+537197000'}, {'amount': '+544254000'} +15
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #52018: nz ngo finances"
  2. 11w ago · Blackcat · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons Institution page → Massey University
    "Created claim: Commons Institution page: Massey University"
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