Doctorate programs in New Zealand

Explore doctorate programs in New Zealand. Compare durations, tuition fees and entry requirements side by side, then use the filters to narrow the list to your goals.

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What degree levels can I study in New Zealand?

Programs in New Zealand are offered at these levels: Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Honours Degree, Master's Degree, Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, Doctorate. Pick a level from the browse links or the sidebar to see only those programs.

How much does it cost to study in New Zealand?

Tuition varies widely by institution and degree level. Listings show local and international tuition where published — use the International Tuition filter to keep programs within your budget, and confirm current fees on each program's official page.

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Start from the degree level you are aiming for, then narrow by field of study, language of instruction and duration. Open the details of your shortlisted programs to compare tuition, entry requirements and intake dates side by side.

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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

University of Otago World rank #470

Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

otago.ac.nz University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Doctorate

Doctorate programs in New Zealand

Frequently Asked Questions

What degree levels can I study in New Zealand?

How much does it cost to study in New Zealand?

How do I choose the right program?

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA)

Doctor of Science (DSc)

Doctor of Literature (LittD)

Doctor of Music (MusD)

Doctor of Laws (LLD)

Doctor of Commerce (DCom)

Doctor of Dental Science (DDSc)

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Doctor of Clinical Psychology

Doctor of Education

Doctor of Fine Arts

Doctor of Health Sciences

Doctor of Medical Sciences

Doctor of Philosophy

Doctor of Education

Doctor of Health Science

Doctor of Philosophy

Doctor of Clinical Psychology

Doctor of Philosophy

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Doctor of Education (EdD)

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