Research in the College of Health , Rangahau i Te Kura Hauora Tangata

Across the college and in our research centres and schools, our staff, students and collaborators conduct a wide range of interrelated hauora and health research.

Research themes & strengths

Across the College of Health, we engage in a wide range of research activities. Learn more about our research themes and strengths.

Research centres, projects & groups

Find out about the university and college research centres, as well as other research activities across the college’s units and groups.

Current research trials & studies

Explore our current hauora and health research trials and studies. Find out if you or your children are suitable to participate.

Find a researcher

Search for College of Health researchers using the Massey Expertise Search tool.

Health thesis topics & supervisors

Find a master's or doctoral thesis topic in the College of Health with or without a scholarship.

Previous events

Previous event recordings from the College of Health Nutrition symposia in Auckland.

Health research news

We are a research-led university with a reputation for excellence in innovation and the creation of new knowledge. Get the latest research stories from the College of Health.

A decade of tragic consistency: Analysing the sudden unexpected death in infancy rates in Aotearoa New Zealand

Tuesday 23 July 2024

Data analysed by Environmental Health Intelligence New Zealand (EHINZ) between 2010 and 2019 has revealed no improvement in sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI) rates since 2012, despite Aotearoa New Zealand’s high SUDI rate compared to other developed countries.

Doctoral study unveils spirituality in social work

Tuesday 4 June 2024

Dr Hairunnisa Muhammed Shafi fulfilled her grandfather’s dream for her when she crossed the stage at Auckland graduation recently to receive her doctorate.

HRC Explorer Grant awarded for innovative infant feeding research

Tuesday 28 May 2024

Emerging researcher Dr Ying Jin from the School of Health Sciences has been awarded a Health Research Council (HRC) Explorer Grant for her research into feeding vulnerable infants with donor human milk.

Research shows significant benefits of school meal programmes

Tuesday 5 March 2024

A recent case study on the Ka Ora Ka Ako school lunch programme at Dannevirke High School has revealed clear benefits.