Study Abroad programme: study at AUT in Auckland, New Zealand

You can study at AUT in Auckland, New Zealand, for a semester or a year in your chosen major, or in a completely different discipline. Cross-credit the points you earn towards your home degree – and get international experience while you study.

We'll give you a unique Kiwi welcome to AUT and New Zealand, and support you while you settle into life and study here. Get ready to make friends, learn about our culture and discover our beautiful country.

In this section:

Explore New Zealand while you study

Maungakiekie pa One Tree Hill summit, Auckland

View of Rangitoto Island from Mission Bay, Auckland

Archery at Wild on Waiheke Vineyard, Waiheke Island

Walking trail at Cornwall Park, Auckland

Auckland Harbour Bridge walk, Waitemata Harbour, Auckland

Silo Park at Wynyard Quarter, Auckland-CBD

Cultural-performance at Mitai Maori Village, Rotorua

Poi performance at Mitai Maori Village, Rotorua

Crater views at Waimangu Volcanic Valley

Views of the thermal pools at Waimangu Volcanic Valley

Redwoods Treewalk, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua

Walks along Onetangi Beach, Waiheke Island

Contact us

Email: studyabroad@aut.ac.nz

Why choose AUT?

Located in multicultural Auckland, we are the top ranked university for international outlook in Australia and New Zealand.

Great graduatesMarshall MurphyStudy AbroadHe would recommend studying in New Zealand at AUT to everyone, says Marshall Murphy who came to AUT as a Study Abroad student from the United States.He would recommend studying in New Zealand at AUT to everyone, says Marshall Murphy who came to AUT as a Study Abroad student from the United States. His goal is to become a teacher one day, says Marshall whose home university is the University of Vermont.

Great graduatesAnne Mette Thestrup FrederiksenStudy AbroadBeing able to explore nature was a key factor when Danish student Anne Mette Thestrup Frederiksen was choosing where to study for her Study Abroad semester.Being able to explore nature was a key factor when Danish student Anne Mette Thestrup Frederiksen was choosing where to study for her Study Abroad semester. To study overseas is fantastic, says Anne Mette who is studying occupational therapy in her native Denmark and eventually hopes to work in post-stroke rehabilitation.

Great graduatesMarco Andrew StainesCharacter Artist and Facial Data Technician, Soul MachinesBachelor of DesignHe has always had a creative spirit, says Marco Andrew Staines who studied a Bachelor of Design in Digital Design with a minor in motion capture at AUT.He has always had a creative spirit, says Marco Andrew Staines who studied a Bachelor of Design in Digital Design with a minor in motion capture. For Marco, the highlight of his studies was creating his final-year project, Voyager, a 3D animated short about an alien traveller. The end result has certainly paid off and has earned Marco some well-deserved recognition.

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