Welcome from our Associate Dean (Pacific)
Kia ora, Ni sa bula vinaka, Talofa lava, Malo e lelei, Kia orana, Fakalofa lahi atu, Bula Vinaka, Ia orana, Taloha ni, Halo, Kona mauri and warm Pacific greetings.

Warm Pacific greetings from the Faculty of Science! Whether you’re a new student beginning your academic journey or a staff member guiding the next generation of scientists, we warmly welcome you to our diverse and vibrant scientific community.
We hope you find meaningful connections and envision yourself thriving alongside peers and mentors. We take immense pride in our outstanding Pacific students, graduates, and alumni, whose influence continues to shape Aotearoa and the wider Pacific region.
Our growing network of Pacific staff is leading innovative research and spearheading initiatives to champion Pacific excellence across the Faculty. With students from across the Pacific engaged in a wide range of scientific fields, our Tuākana programme fosters strong connections. Through dedicated coordinators and mentors, it provides leadership, support, and valuable opportunities within each department and school.
