

Read about key areas to consider when choosing a major, including subjects of interest, fascinating careers, work values and trends into the future regarding the New Zealand labour market.
Often when you’re struggling to understand a particular topic or have received a low grade, you can start to wonder whether you’ve made the right programme choice.
There are many factors that could be impacting on your ability to do well, including personal and academic challenges. It is important to identify these and find a way to overcome them.
Postgraduate studies offer personal and professional benefits. Professionally postgraduate study increases your knowledge and skill base and can open up new opportunities in the workplace.
Before enrolling, ask yourself:
Postgraduate study options at AUT University
AUT’s University Career Services offer individual career counselling to help you explore your career options and support you with your career decision making.
New to AUT?
Contact the AUT Student Centre to make an appointment with our career consultants Lusi Atiga or Geoff Martyn.
Phone: 0800 AUT UNI (0800 288 864) between 8am - 5pm, Monday to Friday
Email: studentcentre@aut.ac.nz
Current AUT students and graduates
Visit CareerHub for appointments for career counselling
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