Study options for international students
AUT offers more than 250 programmes for international students in Auckland, New Zealand – undergraduate, postgraduate, foundation pathways, English language and Study Abroad. Wherever you're starting from, there's a route in. Find yours below.
AUT is ranked #1 in New Zealand for international outlook, with students from 140+ countries on campus. Whatever you study, the emphasis is on learning that works in the real world; not just in the classroom.
What can international students study at AUT in Auckland?
Degree programmes
More than 250 programmes across business, creative industries, engineering, computer and mathematical sciences, health, hospitality, law, sport and more – all built around applied, practical learning.
Pathways to degree study
Not quite ready to start a degree? AUT's foundation and pathway programmes close the gap – building the academic and English language skills you need, with a clear route into your chosen degree at the end.
English language courses
Strong English opens doors at university – and beyond it. Our English courses build the language skills you need for study at AUT, with direct entry into your chosen programme once you're ready
Study Abroad
Spending a semester at AUT as part of your home university's programme? Base yourself in Auckland, travel across New Zealand and earn credits towards your qualification back home.
Student exchange
AUT has formal exchange agreements with over 60 universities worldwide. If yours is one of them, you may be able to spend one or two semesters studying here.
PhD study
If you'll be based in New Zealand while completing your PhD, you pay the same fees as a domestic student – and research alongside academics who are active in your field.
What it's like to study at AUT
Real projects, real connections. Many AUT programmes include workplace experience so you’re ready for what’s next.
Theory's important. But at AUT much of the real work happens in our world-class facilities.
Uni can get intense. At AUT, you’ll find real people, real answers and support that’s built around your life – not just your study.
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Find out about your study options and learn what it’s like to study at AUT.
Contact
You can contact us online, phone us, or find an AUT agent in your country.


