Auckland University of Technology (AUT)

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Auckland University of Technology is one of New Zealand's leading public universities and is known for its practical learning approach, industry links, and strong graduate employment outcomes. Established as a university in 2000, AUT has grown into one of the country's largest higher education institutions, welcoming students from more than 140 countries. The university combines academic learning with practical experience through internships, work-integrated learning, research projects, and partnerships with businesses and public organisations.

AUT offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral degrees across business, engineering, computer science, health sciences, education, law, communication, design, tourism, hospitality, science, and creative technologies. Many programs include workplace experience, giving students the chance to build practical skills before graduation. The university is recognised for its research in health, engineering, digital technology, sustainability, and applied sciences.

Students benefit from modern laboratories, collaborative learning spaces, research centres, libraries, career services, and student wellbeing support. AUT provides dedicated services for international students, including orientation programs, academic support, visa guidance, and career advice. Its campuses are located in Auckland, New Zealand's largest city, giving students access to a wide range of employment, networking, and cultural opportunities. AUT maintains strong global partnerships with universities, research organisations, and industries, supporting student exchanges and international research collaboration. The university's focus on practical education, innovation, and graduate success makes it a popular choice for students seeking career-focused qualifications.

Intakes July,February
All Campuses City Campus (Auckland CBD), North Campus (Northcote), South Campus (Manukau)
Website https://www.aut.ac.nz
Monthly Living Cost NZD 1,600–2,300
Funds Requirements for Visa NZD 20,000 per year for living expenses
Application Fees No application fee for most international applications
Currency NZD$
Is Lang Mendatory Yes
Part Time Work Details <p>International students can usually work up to 20 hours per week during study periods and full-time during scheduled holidays if visa conditions allow.</p>
Ranking
    • Times Higher Education World University Rankings: 401–500 band
    • QS World University Rankings by Subject: Hospitality & Leisure Management – Top 50 worldwide
    • UK University League Table: Not Applicable (AUT is located in New Zealand)
    • The Guardian University Rankings: Not Applicable (The Guardian ranks UK universities only)

     

English Language Requirements

AUT accepts several English language tests.

Test Minimum Requirement
IELTS Academic Overall 6.0 with no band below 5.5 (higher scores required for some programs)
TOEFL iBT 80
PTE Academic 50
Cambridge English Accepted for eligible programs
Duolingo English Test Accepted for selected courses where applicable

Program-specific requirements may be higher, especially for teaching, law, health sciences, and postgraduate degrees.

Scholarship Policy

AUT offers scholarships for both domestic and international students.

Major scholarships include:

  • AUT International Excellence Scholarship
  • AUT International Scholarships
  • Faculty-specific scholarships
  • Doctoral Scholarships
  • Research Scholarships

Applicants are usually assessed on academic achievement, leadership, community involvement, and the requirements of each scholarship. Applications are submitted online, and supporting documents are required before the stated deadline.

Fees & Funding

Approximate annual tuition fees:

Study Level Annual Tuition Fees
Undergraduate NZD 35,000–45,000
Postgraduate NZD 38,000–50,000
Doctoral (International)* NZD 7,500–9,500 (eligible doctoral students may qualify for domestic tuition rates)

Funding options include scholarships, research funding, external grants, and education loans where available.

Application Guidelines

Students should complete these steps:

  1. Choose a suitable program.
  2. Submit the online application.
  3. Upload academic transcripts and certificates.
  4. Provide proof of English language proficiency.
  5. Submit a valid passport copy.
  6. Provide a CV or portfolio if required.
  7. Submit a Statement of Purpose where requested.
  8. Receive the Offer of Place.
  9. Pay tuition fees.
  10. Apply for a New Zealand student visa.
Apply Online

Yes

Applications are submitted through AUT's online application portal.

Immigration Support Service

AUT provides immigration guidance for international students through its International Student Support team. Services include student visa information, enrolment guidance, arrival assistance, orientation programs, advice on visa conditions, insurance guidance, wellbeing support, and referrals to licensed immigration advisers when required.

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Auckland University of Technology began in 1895 as the Auckland Technical School. The institution expanded over many decades, offering technical and vocational education before becoming Auckland Institute of Technology in 1989. In 2000, it received university status and became Auckland University of Technology, making it New Zealand's newest university.

Since gaining university status, AUT has expanded its academic programs, research activities, and international partnerships. Student enrolment has grown steadily, with learners joining from more than 140 countries. The university has invested in modern teaching facilities, research centres, digital learning environments, and industry partnerships. AUT continues to develop new programs that respond to changes in technology, healthcare, business, and society while maintaining a strong focus on practical education and graduate employment.

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 Auckland University of Technology is one of New Zealand's leading public universities and is known for its practical learning approach, industry links, and strong graduate employment outcomes. Established as a university in 2000, AUT has grown into one of the country's largest higher education institutions, welcoming students from more than 140 countries. The university combines academic learning with practical experience through internships, work-integrated learning, research projects, and partnerships with businesses and public organisations.

Schools, Faculties, and Institutions
Faculties

  • AUT consists of five main faculties:

    • Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
    • Faculty of Culture and Society
    • Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies
    • Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences
    • Te Kura Aronui – Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Development

    The university also operates several research institutes and specialist centres covering health, engineering, artificial intelligence, sustainability, sport, digital technologies, and environmental science.

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Scholarships, Bursaries, and Funding

AUT offers financial support through:

  • AUT International Excellence Scholarship
  • AUT International Scholarships
  • Faculty Scholarships
  • Research Scholarships
  • Doctoral Scholarships
  • Māori and Pacific Scholarships
  • Alumni Scholarships
  • Emergency financial assistance for eligible students

Student Accommodation

AUT Accommodation offers purpose-built student residences close to the City Campus. Options include studio rooms and shared apartments with furnished bedrooms, internet access, communal kitchens, study areas, laundry facilities, and 24-hour support. Accommodation costs generally range from NZD 330–450 per week, depending on room type and contract length.

Off-Campus Student Accommodations

Students can rent private apartments, shared houses, or homestays throughout Auckland. Popular student areas include Auckland CBD, Grafton, Mount Eden, Newmarket, and Northcote. Weekly rental costs generally range from NZD 220–450, depending on location and accommodation type. Public transport connects these areas with all AUT campuses.

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Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
Campus

City Campus (Auckland CBD), North Campus (Northcote), South Campus (Manukau)

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Course Level

Postgraduate

Total Course Fee

NZD$ NZD 69,780–70,000

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