Auckland UniServices Limited is the commercial research, knowledge transfer and custom education company of the University of Auckland - dedicated to connecting the University’s capabilities to business and investors, Government and the community.
Auckland UniServices Limited is the knowledge transfer company of the University of Auckland - dedicated to connecting the University’s capabilities to business and investors, Government and the community.
In just 25 years UniServices has grown to produce revenue of over NZ$100 million per annum, making us a leader in New Zealand and Australia. Our revenue derives from contract research and consulting to the public and private sectors, customised education programmes for national and international students and commercialisation of intellectual property developed at the University with leading companies around the world.
UniServices has two international subsidiaries and operates in more than 30 countries, with over 500 employees of our own and access to many more academic staff from the University of Auckland. The work of UniServices supports the leadership position of the University of Auckland, and allows the University to expand and enhance its capabilities in commercial and basic research.
The University of Auckland and UniServices Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
After two phases of in-depth study, the MIT Skoltech Initiative established a university innovation ecosystem benchmark and identified the University of Auckland as part of the emerging group of world leaders. Many of our academics are also inventors and entrepreneurs. According to The Reuters Top 75 list of Asia’s most innovative
universities in 2016, we rank as the most innovative university in Australasia.
As the University of Auckland’s commercial research, knowledge transfer and custom education company,
UniServices’ core business is to transform knowledge into solutions for real-world challenges, working with government and industry for more than 25 years.
With innovative projects and world leading researchers, we aim to solve the challenges faced by industry and society, now and in the future. The University of Auckland and UniServices’ joint expertise and research-led thinking will benefit all of New Zealand.