AUT - For Industry
For Industry
You can connect with our students, graduates, reasearchers and staff in a variety of ways.
Employing students and offering workplace experience
You can employ a final year Business student through our workplace experience programme, called Co-operative Education. The placement is for a minimum of nine weeks but can be extended further. Payment is negotiated between you and the student…MORE 
To register your interest contact:
Kate Colman
Co-op Manager
email: kate.coleman@aut.ac.nz
ph: 09 921 9323
Industry Presentations and Careers Events
You can connect with Business students directly through careers events and industry specific presentations which are organised through the AUT Careers Centre. You can also post online job opportunities to all students MORE (link to Career Centre page)
To register your interest contact:
Mina Patel
Employer Liason Coordinator
email: mina.patel@aut.ac.nz
ph: 09 921 9724
Advisory boards
We work closely with business leadersto make sure that our programmes are relevant to industry. Our Advisory boards are made up of a range of business and organisations. For more information on how to join an advisory board, contact:
Jenny Bygrave
Deputy Dean, Business School
email: jenny.bygrave@aut.ac.nz
ph: 09 921-9999 ext 9862
Awards and Sponsorship
We celebrate the achievements of our top students together with our Industry Sponsors at the annual Business School Awards Evening. This is a highlight of the Business School calendar and gives our sponsors the opportunity to connect with our strongest students and meet key staff. If you would like to sponsor an award please contact:
Sarah Clarke
Marketing Manager
email: sarah.clarke@aut.ac.nz
ph: 09 921 9406
Executive Education
Our Executive Education team is able to work with you to deliver and customize programmes to meet your organisational needs. For more information, please contact:
Dipika Bailur
Coordinator, Executive Education
email: dipika.bailur@aut.ac.nz
ph: 09 921 9999 ext 5771