Businesses and enterprises hold significant power, shaping the world through their economic, political, technological and social influence. We know that the businesses of the future need to be accountable to more than just their financial stakeholders, and we need the next generation of leaders, entrepreneurs and change-makers to help pave the way. Whether you’re an ambitious entrepreneur, looking to revolutionise an organisation from within, or want to understand the fundamentals of one of the most powerful industries, there are vast opportunities to help make a difference and build a meaningful career.

DISCOVER YOUR DIRECTION

A career in business and enterprise can take many different directions. Explore a variety of undergraduate study options below and discover how AUT will help you find your greatness and create the career of your dreams.

DIGITAL & CREATIVE

Help the business world be at the forefront of innovation and creative expression. From telling the stories of brands in new and exciting ways, to leveraging new technologies to drive efficiencies, growth and improve customer experiences, this future-focused field allows you to blend passion with purpose.

ENTREPRENEUR

Be your own boss, build your legacy and turn your dreams into reality. As an entrepreneur, you’ll identify gaps in the market, create solutions to real-life problems and disrupt entire industries by taking risks, embracing challenges and building a business you’re proud of.

MANAGEMENT, POLICY & PROCESS

Influence and improve businesses from the inside out and pave the way for the future of work. From implementing policies and processes that guide organisational behaviour, to improved decision-making that creates a happier workforce, you can transform workplaces into places of excellence and growth.

PEOPLE FOCUSED

Help build positive and inclusive work environments by managing and developing the most valuable part of any organisation – the people. Play a critical role in promoting employee wellness, help resolve conflicts and ensure compliance with laws and regulations to drive both business and human success.

SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

Help create a more sustainable future of business by addressing environmental, social and economic sustainability across organisations. From policies that reduce environmental impact to promoting responsible sourcing and manufacturing practices, drive sustainable innovation to contribute to a greener future.

WE’LL HELP YOU GET THERE

New Zealand’s leading modern university

Future-proof your career at New Zealand’s leading modern university. We encourage innovation and entrepreneurship and embrace new technologies to lead the learning of tomorrow.

workplace experience

Enter your career with one foot in the door. At AUT, workplace experience is at the heart of our degrees, so you’ll graduate with skills, connections and confidence.

workplace experience

We are committed to building a safe, positive, and inclusive environment with extensive student support services.

Find your greatness