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AUT’s mission is to provide great graduates and exceptional learning experiences for all our students. Our focus is on providing the best possible on-campus and off-campus learning for 2021 and beyond.
For international students currently offshore who are unable to study on-campus due to border restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, there are some AUT programmes you can study online with us in 2021.
You can progress your qualification now without needing a student visa to study from your home country.
You can start these programmes any time.
*Note the Bachelor of Business minor in Data Analytics for Business is not available online
* The programme is approved on a case-by-case basis
*You can start this programme online in Semester One 2021 (March) but you will need to take a leave of absence for two semesters and recommence in New Zealand in Semester Two 2022 (July) providing borders reopen at that time.
** You also start this programme in Semester One 2021 (March) and take a leave of absence for one semester and recommence study in Semester 1 2022 (March) in New Zealand providing borders reopen at that time.
*** You can also start this programme in Semester One 2021 (March) and continue your online study in Semester Two 2021 in approved papers available from a distance. You then continue your study from Semester One 2022 in New Zealand providing borders reopen at that time.
You can start these programmes any time.
*You can start this programme online in Semester Two 2021 (July) and continue in New Zealand in Semester One 2022 (March) providing borders reopen at that time.
*All applicants must hold NZ nursing registrations
**Some courses require NZ registration
You can start these programmes any time.
*Only part-time study is available for these programmes, and students will be enrolled in prescribed theory papers.
**In the Bachelor of International Hospitality Management and Bachelor of International Tourism Management programmes only the double major pathway is available and students will be enrolled in prescribed theory papers. Only part-time study is available for the Bachelor of International Tourism Management. Bachelor of International Hospitality Management is available both part-time and full-time.
*Only part-time study is available for these programmes, and students will be enrolled in prescribed theory papers.
*Only part-time study is available for these programmes, and students will be enrolled in prescribed theory papers.
The above options are only for new offshore international students. Students can contact the school for any queries: handtqueries@aut.ac.nz. For more information refer to this Blackboard page.
* Offered part-time and for specific papers only. Please contact languages@aut.ac.nz to discuss your options.
You can start these programmes any time.
*The programme is approved on a case-by-case basis. Note that the Master of Laws in coursework is not available online.
You can start these programmes any time.
If you're currently offshore and your chosen programme is not listed above, we encourage you to apply for study in the next possible intake in Semester 2, 2021.
Disclaimer:
AUT recommends that anyone interested in studying online should check and verify if their respective government will recognise the proposed qualification if a component is completed online.
You can contact us online, phone us, or find an AUT agent in your country.
Book a virtual or on-campus information session