Why Choose AUT?
- Top-Tier Global Ranking: Positioned within the elite top 1% of universities worldwide and ranked among the top 50 young universities globally.
- Practical & Employability-Focused: A majority of academic programs feature integrated, mandatory workplace internships with prominent global companies.
- World-Class Facilities: Equipped with advanced interactive spaces, modern laboratories, and specialized learning hubs.
- Industry-Aligned Curricula: Academic courses are continually updated alongside industry shifting demands to ensure immediate workforce readiness.
Academic Faculties & Top Programs
AUT comprises five diverse faculties providing comprehensive undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral degrees:
- Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies: Features world-renowned programs in Art, Design, Engineering, Computer Science, and Creative Technologies.
- Faculty of Business, Economics and Law: Driven by the AUT Business School, an internationally elite institution holding prestigious AACSB accreditation.
- Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences: Providing industry-preferred qualifications in Clinical Health, Nursing, and Sport and Recreation.
- Faculty of Culture and Society: Offering highly regarded global pathways in Hospitality, Tourism Management, Media, and Social Sciences.
- Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Development: Providing unique, research-led insights into indigenous cultures and language frameworks.
Campus Locations
Students benefit from three vibrant, strategically placed campuses throughout Auckland, connected by a dedicated student shuttle service:
- City Campus: Located in the heart of Auckland's Central Business District (CBD), acting as the central, energetic hub of the university.
- North Campus: Situated on Auckland’s scenic North Shore, primarily hosting specialized Health, Education, and Sports science facilities.
- South Campus: Located in Manukau, a modern and rapidly developing space fostering collaborative and innovative learning.
Career & Student Support Services
AUT provides extensive dedicated infrastructure to secure international student wellness and career growth:
- The Employability Lab: Offers personalized career workshops, interview training, networking events, and CV optimization tools.
- Global Internships: Connects students with highly regarded placement partners including global giants like Facebook, Paramount Studios, and Westpac.
- Dedicated International Support: Features cultural counselors, specialized international student advisors, language labs, and comprehensive wellness clinics.
General Admission Requirements
Undergraduate Entry
- Academic: High school diploma with strong academic results or completion of an approved university foundation pathway program.
- English Proficiency: IELTS (Academic) overall score of 6.0 (with no band less than 5.5) or equivalent certified proficiency scores.
Postgraduate Entry
- Academic: A recognized Bachelor’s degree in a relevant or related field of study.
- English Proficiency: IELTS (Academic) overall score of 6.5 (with no band less than 6.0) or equivalent certified proficiency scores.
