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AUT is the second largest university in New Zealand. We have been a university since 2000, but a place of learning for 120 years and operate in accordance with the Education Act (1989).

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AUT’s vision and leadership

Strategic plan (AUT Directions)

AUT Directions describes the University’s strategic objectives.

Work at AUT

Browse current job vacancies and find out what it’s like to work at AUT.

CAREERS AT AUT

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AUT City Campus

55 Wellesley Street East

Auckland Central

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AUT North Campus

90 Akoranga Drive

Northcote, Auckland

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AUT South Campus

640 Great South Rd

Manukau, Auckland

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News

AUT at Alert Level 3

28 Feb, 2021

Early this morning, Auckland moved to COVID-19 Alert Level 3 for a period of seven days. The rest of the country moved to Alert Level 2.

COVID-19 stimulus a ‘lost opportunity’

25 Feb, 2021

Did the NZ government embrace the call to "build back better" by directing COVID-19 stimulus towards a low-emission economy?

Freedom camping needs new regulations

24 Feb, 2021

Massive growth in freedom camping has inevitably led to resentment in local communities, writes Professor Michael Lüeck and Sabrina Seeler.

Visual arts alumna revives Niuean art

24 Feb, 2021

Artist and AUT visual arts graduate Cora-Allan Wickliffe is reviving the ancient Niuean art of hiapo.

More help needed for parents

23 Feb, 2021

A new study examines the mental health of parents of a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

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Events

Aotearoa AI Summit

Wednesday 17 Mar, 9am - 5pm

CO.STARTERS: entrepreneurship programme that takes you from idea to action

Tuesday 6 Apr, 5:30pm - 5:30pm

Recognising ideas on green building in NZ: Future Thinker of the Year 2021 award ceremony

Tuesday 13 Apr, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

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Rankings

We’re proud to be one of the world’s best modern universities – Times Higher Education has ranked us as the top millennial university in Australasia and we’re in the top 1% of universities in the world.

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