The health and wellbeing industries play a vital role in our daily lives. Despite the potential to effect meaningful change across society, inequitable access remains a challenge. The multi-trillion-dollar industry offers an exciting and innovative future, filled with possibilities to build a career that helps improve lives. From holistic and clinical practices to shaping policies that drive positive change, discover the variety of career paths available and help pave the way for a healthier and happier world.

DISCOVER YOUR DIRECTION

A career in health and wellbeing 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.

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Play a vital role in diagnosing and delivering high-quality and life-saving care to patients. Whatever your specialty, this rewarding career will see you make a difference in the lives of your community through compassionate, empathetic, and effective healthcare.

INDIVIDUAL WELLBEING

Empower individuals to flourish in every aspect of their lives – their mind, body and career – with a rewarding career that focuses on personal development. Whether it's through psychology, physiotherapy, food or beyond - make a tangible impact and help your community thrive.

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

Help shape the future of medicine and healthcare by harnessing the power of technology. Whether you innovate new products to improve patient outcomes or increase accessibility and reduce costs through better systems and processes, you can ensure the future of the industry is at the forefront of technology.

MANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP

Contribute to a better future for the multi-trillion-dollar healthcare industry through the lens of business and leadership. From managing healthcare services, prioritising patient and staff wellbeing to optimising processes that drive efficiencies - a more equitable and accessible healthcare industry is within reach.

SCIENCE & RESEARCH

Help improve the processes that impact human health through exploration and discovery in areas like nutrition, biology, physiology, analytics, chemistry and beyond. This fascinating field dives deep into understanding the living world around us and offers opportunity to make a positive impact on the world.

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