AlumniĀkonga o Mua

AUT has over 150,000 graduates, and their achievements are a constant source of inspiration and pride for students, alumni and AUT staff. We celebrate that pride by showcasing the achievements of our graduates, and through initiatives like networking events – all aimed at helping the next generation of AUT students go further. If you’re a graduate, make sure your details are up to date with us so we can share our latest news and opportunities.

News

Christmas Island, Kiribati.

Rift highlights drivers of foreign aid

Law
07 Feb, 2025
The NZ-Kiribati diplomatic rift shows how personalities and misunderstanding can often drive foreign policy and aid, says AUT Law School’s Sione Tekiteki.
The Whare Ora team standing in front of portable house.

Māori lead innovative housing projects

Business
05 Feb, 2025
A community-run housing initiative in Te Tairāwhiti (East Coast) shows that innovative approaches to home ownership can be found within communities.
Senior Couple Pension And Retirement. Elderly Family Money

KiwiSaver shakeup has pros and cons

Business
04 Feb, 2025
Proposed changes would make it easier for KiwiSaver managers to invest in private assets - but also bring concerns that may outweigh any benefits.

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Great graduates

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Sarah Wood

CEO, realestate.co.nz
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Lizzi Whaley

CEO, Spaceworks Design Group
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Hongtu (Sam) Li

Founder/Owner, Dr Sam Li Sport and Rehabilitation Hospital, Beijing, China
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Robert Mi

Co-Founder, Aerolab New Zealand
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Colin McClean

General Manager NZ Hotel Operations, SKYCITY Entertainment Group
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Ivan Fuyala

Head of Marketplace, Trade Me
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Katy McMillan

Director, Global Sustainability Corporate Affairs, AstraZeneca, London
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Andrew Davis

Senior Lifecycle Marketing Manager, ShiftKey, Austin, Texas, USA
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Prabakar Parthiban

Satellite Terminal Manager, Sofant Technologies Ltd, Edinburgh, Scotland
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Jenny Joblin

Creative Director, Federation

Alumni benefits

When you graduate, you become part of AUT's alumni community – enjoy some of the benefits and services we offer just for you.

Benefits for alumni

Postgraduate study advice

Considering postgrad study? Find out how we can help with:

  • Course counselling
  • Doctoral and Master of Philosophy enquiries
  • General enquiries about postgrad study

Postgraduate course advice

Update your details online

Let us know where you are and what you're up to, and we'll make sure to tell you the latest alumni news. Updating your details is easy – you can do it online.

Update your details

Follow us on LinkedIn

Connect with other alumni and stay up to date with events and other opportunities.

Looking to recruit an AUT graduate?

Find fresh talent for your business. We’ll connect you with AUT's highly skilled students and graduates, and boost your company’s profile on campus – for free.

Find AUT talent

Giving back to AUT

There are many ways to support AUT – like becoming a guest speaker, sharing your story or making a donation. By giving back, you can help our students succeed and make a difference in the world.

Ways to give back

Partnership with Institute of Data

AUT has partnered with the Institute of Data to offer 12-week bootcamps in data science, cybersecurity and software engineering.

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