Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies - Te Ara Auaha
At the Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies - Te Ara Auaha we recognise that design as a discipline is central to advancing transdisciplinary learning and research. The faculty houses four discipline areas: art and design; communication; engineering, computer and mathematical sciences; and creative technologies.
Schools in this faculty
Research Review: annual profile of DCT research
Research within schools
We believe in high-quality research that has impact, and have world-class researchers and research strengths across the following areas:
Residency programme for creative practitioners from France
AUT hosts a French art or design professional each year under the Te Ataata Residency programme. Learn more about the residency and its aims.
Contact details
Find contact details and location information for the Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies.
Courses offered
This faculty offers a range of creative, engineering and technology programmes.
Celebrating the achievements of women in DCT
This publication, Women in Design and Creative Technologies: Creating and Supporting Great Graduates, celebrates exceptional women working in the Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies (DCT).
Faculty awards and showcases
We open our doors each year to showcase our students’ work and celebrate student and staff successes.