Overview

Study in New Zealand at one of the world’s best modern universities. Located in Auckland, AUT is among the top 1% of universities in the world and the top 50 universities under 50 years of age.

Our mission is to create great graduates, and we have 110,000 alumni who have successful careers around the world. We offer students exceptional modern learning experiences, and industry connections and workplace experience are an important part of our programmes.

Why study at AUT as an international student
Studying at AUT as an international student is a great choice. Ranked in the top 1% of universities in the world, AUT is a modern and innovative university located in the centre of Auckland, New Zealand’s biggest city. We focus on helping our students find their greatness and prepare them for a bright future.

Study in the heart of Auckland
• AUT is located in Auckland, New Zealand’s economic hub
• Three modern campuses across Auckland; all with world-class facilities
• Minutes away from restaurants, cafés, bars and shopping centres in the Auckland CBD
• Hop on a ferry to experience the beautiful Waitemata Harbour or swim at the safe city beaches close by
• One of the world’s leading modern universities
• Highly ranked for the quality of our teaching and learning
• Ranked first in New Zealand for international outlook
• Over 100,000 alumni around the world, with AUT graduates in demand in every sector
• A supportive university culture that celebrates diversity
• Courses that encourage innovation, entrepreneurship, problem-solving and connections with industry
• 90% of bachelor’s degree students complete workplace experience as part of their studies, which often leads to their career start in New Zealand
• A wide range of student support services, including dedicated support for international students
• Stand out to employers through our employability workshops, networking events, and the AUT Edge and Beyond Awards

A strong research culture
• Ranked first in New Zealand for global research impact (Times Higher Education)
• 60+ research centres and institutes delivering leading research
• World-leading academic staff who are known as experts in their field
• Research strengths include sport science, public health, biomedical technology, and tourism and hospitality
• Many opportunities for students to be involved in our research