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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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city campus

AUT City Campus

55 Wellesley Street East
Auckland Central

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north campus

AUT North Campus

90 Akoranga Drive
Northcote, Auckland

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south campus

AUT South Campus

640 Great South Rd
Manukau, Auckland

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News
Healthy homework works
Professor Lesley Ferkins
Julienne Molineaux
Paul Moon
THE Rankings Sep 2019
Healthy homework works
Healthy homework works
16 Sep, 2019
Researchers investigated the effects of a Healthy Homework implementation in primary school children.
Professor Lesley Ferkins
Five questions: Professor Lesley Ferkins
13 Sep, 2019
We asked Professor Lesley Ferkins five questions about her research ahead of her Inaugural Professorial Address.
Julienne Molineaux
Politicians must do more to earn trust
13 Sep, 2019
Surveys like Stuff's Your Place 2019 always find the public have low trust in politicians. Dr Julienne Molineaux looks at why.
Paul Moon
Compulsory NZ history is a turning point
13 Sep, 2019
That all secondary students will now learn history is a turning point for our schools and society, writes Professor Paul Moon.
THE Rankings Sep 2019
AUT moves up 50 places in world rankings
12 Sep, 2019
AUT is now in the top 1% of world universities and in the top 50 for research citations.
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Events
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Meet AUT in Japan
Sunday 22 Sep, 1pm - 5pm
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Sport and recreation alumni event: 20-year Celebration and Re-connection Function
Thursday 26 Sep, 6pm - 8pm
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Meet AUT in the Middle East
Friday 27 Sep, 3pm - Wednesday 2 Oct, 9pm
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Meet AUT in Denmark
Monday 30 Sep, 2:30pm - Thursday 3 Oct, 6pm
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'What can we learn when we do this together?': a public lecture by Lesley Ferkins
Tuesday 1 Oct, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Rankings
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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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