About
Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is one of the largest universities in New Zealand and is one of the fastest-growing postgraduate study destinations. With over 250 postgraduate programmes, 2,200 academic staff, and more than 100,000 alumni all over the world, AUT offers exceptional learning experiences that prepare students to be successful wherever their careers take them in the world.
AUT’s three university campuses feature modern buildings providing excellent collaborative environments where students can develop skills that help them stand out in their future careers. Students can enroll in their range of world-ranked subjects, which include highly ranked health programmes and one of the world’s best sport science schools.
With its world-class facilities and state-of-art buildings, AUT leads New Zealand in global research impact. Auckland University of Technology is ranked first in New Zealand by Times Higher Education. They have more than 60 research centres and institutes delivering leading research – from AI and robotics to ecology and public health.
Top courses
Deadlines, entry requirements & more
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Doctor of Philosophy
Upcoming intake
February (24/02/2025)
Deadline
November (25/11/2024)
Academic Requirement
Entry Requirements: Must normally have completed the following in a discipline appropriate to the proposed research: Master’s degree with honours; OR Bachelor’s degree with honours (equivalent to 4 years of study) The degree must normally have been gained at the standard of first class or second class (first division) honours from this University or a recognised equivalent. The degree should include advanced learning in research, execution of a research project and a written report on the research. Other Requirements: Acceptance is subject to the availability of staff for supervision, prior research preparation and appropriate facilities. English Requirements: IELTS (Academic): 6.5 overall with 6.5 in Writing and no band less than 6.0 (Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences) 6.5 overall with 7.0 in Writing and no band less than 6.0 (All other study areas) English New Zealand Pathway Assessment: Level 3 (with no skill lower than Level 2) Cert EAS: A NZCEL: NZCEL 5 (Academic Endorsement) TOEFL iBT: Overall 90 CAE: 176 Pearson (PTE): 58 Christchurch College of English Language (CCEL): CCEL EAP, Level 2 with a minimum B+ Language Cert International ESOL: C1 Expert IESOL (LRWS) HIGH PASS with no less than Pass in each skill OR C2 Mastery IESOL (LRWS) PASS with no less than a Pass in each skill Trinity ISE: ISE III with no less than Pass in any band
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Master of Science
Upcoming intake
March (03/03/2025)
Deadline
December (03/12/2024)
Academic Requirement
Entry requirements: One of the following (or equivalent) with a B grade average in courses at level 7: Bachelor of Science Graduate Diploma in Science English Requirements: IELTS: 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent English New Zealand Pathway Assessment: Level 3 (with no skill lower than Level 2) Cert EAS: A NZCEL: NZCEL 5 (Academic Endorsement) GIE: B+ / Individual skill/band score: B TOEFL iBT: Overall 90 (Reading: 19, Listening:19, Speaking:20, Writing: 22) CAE: 176 / Individual skill/band score: 169 Pearson (PTE): 58 / Individual skill/band score: 50 Christchurch College of English Language (CCEL): CCEL EAP, Level 2 with a minimum B+ / Individual skill/band score: C+ Language Cert International ESOL: C1 Expert IESOL (LRWS) HIGH PASS with no less than Pass in each skill OR C2 Mastery IESOL (LRWS) PASS with no less than a Pass in each skill Trinity ISE : ISE III with no less than Pass in any band
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Master of Engineering
Upcoming intake
March (03/03/2025)
Deadline
December (03/12/2024)
Academic Requirement
Entry requirements: Must have completed one of the following with a B grade average or higher, or equivalent: Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)¹ Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering¹ Bachelor of Engineering Technology including the Course ENGE601 Applicants must normally have completed an advanced level of calculus at least equivalent to NZQF Level 6. Applicants to the research pathway are also required to submit a Postgraduate Research Proposal (PGR1 form) before enrolling in the thesis. English Requirements: IELTS: 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent English New Zealand Pathway Assessment: Level 3 (with no skill lower than Level 2) Cert EAS: A NZCEL: NZCEL 5 (Academic Endorsement) GIE: B+ / Individual skill/band score: B TOEFL iBT: Overall 90 (Reading: 19, Listening:19, Speaking:20, Writing: 22) CAE: 176 / Individual skill/band score: 169 Pearson (PTE): 58 / Individual skill/band score: 50 Christchurch College of English Language (CCEL): CCEL EAP, Level 2 with a minimum B+ / Individual skill/band score: C+ Language Cert International ESOL: C1 Expert IESOL (LRWS) HIGH PASS with no less than Pass in each skill OR C2 Mastery IESOL (LRWS) PASS with no less than a Pass in each skill Trinity ISE : ISE III with no less than Pass in any band
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Master of Supply Chain Management
Upcoming intake
March (03/03/2025)
Deadline
December (03/12/2024)
Academic Requirement
Entry requirements: Must have completed a bachelor’s degree (in any discipline) with a B- grade average or higher in courses at level 7 or equivalent English Requirements: IELTS: 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher English New Zealand Pathway Assessment: Level 3 (with no skill lower than Level 2) Cert EAS: A NZCEL: NZCEL 5 (Academic Endorsement) GIE: B+ / Individual skill/band score: B TOEFL iBT: Overall 90 (Reading: 19, Listening:19, Speaking:20, Writing: 22) CAE: 176 / Individual skill/band score: 169 Pearson (PTE): 58 / Individual skill/band score: 50 Christchurch College of English Language (CCEL): CCEL EAP, Level 2 with a minimum B+ / Individual skill/band score: C+ Language Cert International ESOL: C1 Expert IESOL (LRWS) HIGH PASS with no less than Pass in each skill OR C2 Mastery IESOL (LRWS) PASS with no less than a Pass in each skill Trinity ISE : ISE III with no less than Pass in any band
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GIE - Academic Preparation and University Entrance Programme
Upcoming intake
March (24/03/2025)
Deadline
December (24/12/2024)
Academic Requirement
Entry Requirements: To enrol you need to be at least 18 years of age. English Language Requirements IELTS: overall 5.5 with a minimum Writing and Reading score of 5.5
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IELTS Preparation Course
Upcoming intake
March (24/03/2025)
Deadline
December (24/12/2024)
Academic Requirement
Entry Requirements: To enrol you need to be at least 18 years of age. English Language Requirements IELTS: overall 5.0 minimum
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Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences
Upcoming intake
March (03/03/2025)
Deadline
December (03/12/2024)
Academic Requirement
Entry Requirements: University Entrance: NCEA: Overall require NCEA level 3 certificate which consists of 80 credits, including at least 60 credits at level 3 or higher. Can include up to 20 credits at level 2. Subject credits Total of 42 level 3 credits including: 14 credits from one approved subject 14 credits from a second approved subject 14 credits from a third approved subject Numeracy: At least 10 level 1 (or higher) numeracy credits (can be achieved through a range of subjects). Literacy: Total of 10 level 2 (or higher) literacy credits including: Five reading credits Five writing credits. From specific standards in a range of NZQA English language-rich subjects. CIE: Overall a minimum of 120 points on the NZ CAIE Tariff¹ at A or AS level from any subjects which are broadly equivalent to the subjects in the NCEA approved subject list. Must include at least three subjects (excluding Thinking Skills) with grades D or above. Numeracy: A minimum grade of D in IGCSE² mathematics or any mathematics subject at AS or A level. Literacy: A minimum grade of E in English Language and/or English Literature subject at AS or A level. Higher School Certificate: Apply if you have: A grade of C or higher in each of three subjects of the New Zealand University Entrance, Bursaries and Scholarships (NZUEBS) examinations; or A combination of NZUEBS A, B or C grades and have completed equivalent subjects registered on the National Qualifications Framework; or At least 13 credits at Level 3 from the National Qualifications Framework in each of 3 approved subjects from the approved list Short of credits: If you’re a couple of credits short of University Entrance, contact your school immediately. They may let you to do assessments to gain the extra credits you need. International student entry requirements: International Baccalaureate (IB) with successful completion of a minimum of 24 points. Cambridge International Examination - a minimum of 120 points on the UCAS Tariff* at A or AS level from any subjects which are broadly equivalent to the subjects in the NCEA approved subject list. Must include at least three subjects (excluding Thinking Skills) with grades D or above. Numeracy: A minimum grade of D in International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) mathematics or any mathematics subject at AS or A level. Literacy: A minimum grade of E in English Language and/or English Literature subject at AS or A level. General Certificate of Education (GCE) with three A-levels including at least one C grade or better. A result in General Studies cannot be included among the 3 on which the application is based. A minimum of CCC scores (7 points) across the NCUK International Foundation Year (IFY) Acceptance of the NCUK English for Academic Purposes qualification as an alternative to meeting the English-language requirements, with a minimum of a C grade overall and no less than D grade in each component. English Requirements: IELTS (Academic): 6.0 overall with all bands 5.5 or higher; or equivalent. English New Zealand Pathway Assessment: Level 2 (with no skill lower than Level 1) Cert EAS: B/B+ NZCEL: NZCEL 4 (Academic Endorsement) GIE: B / Individual skill/band score: C+ TOEFL iBT: Overall 80 (Reading: 15 , Listening: 15 , Speaking: 18 , Writing: 20 ) CAE: 169 / Individual skill/band score: 162 Pearson (PTE): 50 / Individual skill/band score: 42 Christchurch College of English Language (CCEL): CCEL EAP, Level 2 with a minimum C+ Language Cert International ESOL: C1 Expert IESOL (LRWS) PASS with no less than Pass in each skill Trinity ISE: ISE II with no less than Distinction in any band
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Bachelor of Arts
Upcoming intake
March (03/03/2025)
Deadline
December (03/12/2024)
Academic Requirement
Entry Requirements: University Entrance: NCEA: Overall require NCEA level 3 certificate which consists of 80 credits, including at least 60 credits at level 3 or higher. Can include up to 20 credits at level 2. Subject credits Total of 42 level 3 credits including: 14 credits from one approved subject 14 credits from a second approved subject 14 credits from a third approved subject Numeracy: At least 10 level 1 (or higher) numeracy credits (can be achieved through a range of subjects). Literacy: Total of 10 level 2 (or higher) literacy credits including: Five reading credits Five writing credits. From specific standards in a range of NZQA English language-rich subjects. CIE: Overall a minimum of 120 points on the NZ CAIE Tariff¹ at A or AS level from any subjects which are broadly equivalent to the subjects in the NCEA approved subject list. Must include at least three subjects (excluding Thinking Skills) with grades D or above. Numeracy: A minimum grade of D in IGCSE² mathematics or any mathematics subject at AS or A level. Literacy: A minimum grade of E in English Language and/or English Literature subject at AS or A level. Higher School Certificate: Apply if you have: A grade of C or higher in each of three subjects of the New Zealand University Entrance, Bursaries and Scholarships (NZUEBS) examinations; or A combination of NZUEBS A, B or C grades and have completed equivalent subjects registered on the National Qualifications Framework; or At least 13 credits at Level 3 from the National Qualifications Framework in each of 3 approved subjects from the approved list Short of credits: If you’re a couple of credits short of University Entrance, contact your school immediately. They may let you to do assessments to gain the extra credits you need. Interpreting major: High level of competency in English and one other language. Interview will be required. NZ Sign Language - English Interpreting major: High level of competency in English (NZSL fluency is not required). Interview will be required. International student entry requirements: International Baccalaureate (IB) with successful completion of a minimum of 24 points. Cambridge International Examination - a minimum of 120 points on the UCAS Tariff* at A or AS level from any subjects which are broadly equivalent to the subjects in the NCEA approved subject list. Must include at least three subjects (excluding Thinking Skills) with grades D or above. Numeracy: A minimum grade of D in International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) mathematics or any mathematics subject at AS or A level. Literacy: A minimum grade of E in English Language and/or English Literature subject at AS or A level. General Certificate of Education (GCE) with three A-levels including at least one C grade or better. A result in General Studies cannot be included among the 3 on which the application is based. A minimum of CCC scores (7 points) across the NCUK International Foundation Year (IFY) Acceptance of the NCUK English for Academic Purposes qualification as an alternative to meeting the English-language requirements, with a minimum of a C grade overall and no less than D grade in each component. English Requirements: Interpreting and NZ Sign Language - English Interpreting majors: IELTS (Academic): 7.0 overall with 7.0 in Writing and Speaking, and 6.5 in Reading and Listening; or equivalent. TOEFL iBT: Overall 100 (Reading: 24, Listening: 24, Speaking: 23, Writing: 27) GIE: A CAE: 185 Pearson (PTE): 65 All other majors: IELTS (Academic): 6.0 overall with all bands 5.5 or higher; or equivalent. English New Zealand Pathway Assessment: Level 2 (with no skill lower than Level 1) Cert EAS: B/B+ NZCEL: NZCEL 4 (Academic Endorsement) GIE: B / Individual skill/band score: C+ TOEFL iBT: Overall 80 (Reading: 15, Listening:15, Speaking:18, Writing: 20) CAE: 169 / Individual skill/band score: 162 Pearson (PTE): 50 / Individual skill/band score: 42 Christchurch College of English Language (CCEL): CCEL EAP, Level 2 with a minimum C+ Language Cert International ESOL: C1 Expert IESOL (LRWS) PASS with no less than Pass in each skill Trinity ISE: ISE II with no less than Distinction in any band
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Diploma in Business
Upcoming intake
March (03/03/2025)
Deadline
December (03/12/2024)
Academic Requirement
Entry Requirements: University Entrance: NCEA: Overall require NCEA level 3 certificate which consists of 80 credits, including at least 60 credits at level 3 or higher. Can include up to 20 credits at level 2. Subject credits Total of 42 level 3 credits including: 14 credits from one approved subject 14 credits from a second approved subject 14 credits from a third approved subject Numeracy: At least 10 level 1 (or higher) numeracy credits (can be achieved through a range of subjects). Literacy: Total of 10 level 2 (or higher) literacy credits including: Five reading credits Five writing credits. From specific standards in a range of NZQA English language-rich subjects. CIE: Overall a minimum of 120 points on the NZ CAIE Tariff¹ at A or AS level from any subjects which are broadly equivalent to the subjects in the NCEA approved subject list. Must include at least three subjects (excluding Thinking Skills) with grades D or above. Numeracy: A minimum grade of D in IGCSE² mathematics or any mathematics subject at AS or A level. Literacy: A minimum grade of E in English Language and/or English Literature subject at AS or A level. Higher School Certificate: Apply if you have: A grade of C or higher in each of three subjects of the New Zealand University Entrance, Bursaries and Scholarships (NZUEBS) examinations; or A combination of NZUEBS A, B or C grades and have completed equivalent subjects registered on the National Qualifications Framework; or At least 13 credits at Level 3 from the National Qualifications Framework in each of 3 approved subjects from the approved list Short of credits: If you’re a couple of credits short of University Entrance, contact your school immediately. They may let you to do assessments to gain the extra credits you need. 42 NCEA level 3 credits, including UE literacy and numeracy, with: 10 credits in each of three approved subjects OR 12 credits in each of two approved subjects and 14 credits across two further subjects International student entry requirements: International Baccalaureate (IB) with successful completion of a minimum of 24 points. Cambridge International Examination - a minimum of 120 points on the UCAS Tariff* at A or AS level from any subjects which are broadly equivalent to the subjects in the NCEA approved subject list. Must include at least three subjects (excluding Thinking Skills) with grades D or above. Numeracy: A minimum grade of D in International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) mathematics or any mathematics subject at AS or A level. Literacy: A minimum grade of E in English Language and/or English Literature subject at AS or A level. General Certificate of Education (GCE) with three A-levels including at least one C grade or better. A result in General Studies cannot be included among the 3 on which the application is based. A minimum of CCC scores (7 points) across the NCUK International Foundation Year (IFY) Acceptance of the NCUK English for Academic Purposes qualification as an alternative to meeting the English-language requirements, with a minimum of a C grade overall and no less than D grade in each component. English Requirements: IELTS (Academic): 5.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in Writing and a minimum of 5.0 in other bands, or equivalent English New Zealand Pathway Assessment: Level 1 Cert EAS: C/C+ GIE: C+ TOEFL iBT: Overall 70 CAE: 162 Pearson (PTE): 42
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Mandatory documents
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Application
- Identity: Passport Certified Adventus for University Application
- Experience: CV
- English Language: English Proficiency Transcript/Results
- Student Authorization: Permission to share and process personal data
Scholarships
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Scholarships
- AUT International Scholarship - North Asia - 2024 - NZD$5000 contribution towards fees.
- AUT International Scholarships - Faculty of Business, Economics and Law Undergraduate Programmes - NZD$5000
- AUT International Scholarships – Faculty of Culture and Society - 2024 - NZD$7,000
- AUT International Scholarship - Southeast Asia - 2024 - NZD$5,000 contribution to fees.
- AUT International Student Accommodation Scholarships - 2024 - The scholarship is paid as 50% rebate off the weekly rental (worth $9,060 in annual value) at Te Āhuru Mayoral Drive student accommodation facility for the first two semesters of 2024.
- AUT International Scholarship - Southeast Asia - NZD$5,000 contribution to fees.
- Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies Dean's Merit Scholarship - Latin America - NZ$10,000
- AUT International Scholarship - North Asia - NZD$5000 contribution towards fees.
- AUT International Scholarships – Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies - Masters - NZ$5,000
- Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies Dean’s Merit Scholarship – Africa - Master's Scholarship - NZ$11,000
- New Zealand AUT-NCUK Scholarships - Contribution of $5000 to tuition fees.
- AUT International Scholarships - Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences - $8000 contribution to fees.
- AUT International Scholarship - South Asia - NZD$5000 contribution towards fees.
- Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies Dean’s Merit Scholarship – Africa - Bachelor's Scholarsh - NZ$7,000 in first year
- NZ$5,000 in second year
- NZ$3,000 in third year
- Total value: NZ$15,000
- AUT Business Professional Masters Scholarship - NZ$3000
- AUT International Scholarships – Faculty of Culture and Society - $7,000
- AUT International Scholarships – Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies - Bachelors - NZ$5,000 in first year,
- NZ$3,000 in second year,
- NZ$2,000 in third year
- (Total value: NZ$10,000)
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