This section of the site outlines what you need to know to apply to study at AUT University. Visit the area that’s right for you and find information to select your programme of study and submit your application. You’ll also learn about entry requirements, how to check your application status and how to accepting an offer. If you have any questions along the way, help is available.
Whenever you’re ready to apply, simply click the ‘Apply’ button above and select the correct form.
Thank you for choosing to apply at AUT. We hope your application is successful and look forward to seeing you on campus.
Note: for purposes of application, you will qualify as a domestic student if you are one of the following:
- A New Zealand citizen, which includes Cook Island, Niue and Tokelau citizens
- A New Zealand permanent resident, currently living in New Zealand
- An Australian citizen who is currently living in New Zealand
- An Australian permanent resident who has a returning resident’s visa who is currently living in New Zealand
- Diplomatic personnel and certain dependants of diplomats
- A person with refugee status (you must provide a document from the New Zealand Immigration Service as evidence of your application for refugee status). If you have refugee status you can only apply for English language programmes
If you are unsure of your status, contact the Student Information Centre.
All other applicants should visit the international students section.
- Undergraduate programmes
Visit this section if you want to apply for a certificate, diploma, bachelors degree, graduate certificate or graduate diploma programme.
- Postgraduate programmes
Follow this link if you are interested in studying for a postgraduate certificate, postgraduate diploma, bachelors degree with honours, masters degree or doctoral degree.