This page has the postgraduate sport papers and qualifications (courses) that you can study at AUT University. View links to paper descriptions and outlines of each degree or qualification.
This programme combines advanced coursework in sport and exercise with the ability to undertake a thesis or dissertation and work with top academics in the sport and exercise field.
These qualifications have a combination of course work and research study. Students can study two different pathways:
- Sport and exercise
- Coaching
This programme is for high-achieving undergraduate students and provides accelerated entry into masters or doctoral study plus enhanced employment opportunities. Potential students will be identified at the end of their second year of the Bachelor of Sport and Recreation.
These programmes combine sport and business study. Programmes are varying lengths and there are research and course work study options. Programmes include Master of Business and Postgraduate Diploma in Business and Bachelor of Business (Honours).
The MPhil is a research-only degree, which culminates in a thesis and provides a pathway to the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree.
The Doctor of Health Science is designed for health professionals with at least five years professional experience, and who wish to broaden their professional practice competency and expertise. It comprises papers and a research topic, which culminates in a thesis.
The PhD is the highest supervised degree that AUT offers. It is a research-only degree, which culminates in a thesis. The qualification requires the student to carry out research in a sustained investigation and which contributes to the knowledge of a specialist area. Students can start a PhD at any time.