Student life

AUT is one of the world’s top young universities – and we’re home to 29,000 students from 140 countries.

With three campuses across Auckland, a vibrant student life and a range of support services and facilities, it’s easy to get involved and make the most of your student experience.

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AUT City Campus

55 Wellesley Street East
Auckland Central

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north campus

AUT North Campus

90 Akoranga Drive
Northcote, Auckland

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south campus

AUT South Campus

640 Great South Rd
Manukau, Auckland

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Giri Gonsai
Shaun Adam Atamu
Michelle Young
Joe Burn
Kurt Schmidt
Giri Gonsai
Great graduatesGiri GonsaiSenior Test Analyst, Planit Software Testing Pvt LtdPostgraduate Diploma in Computer and Information SciencesAUT’s expertise in computing and astronomy attracted him, says Giri who came to AUT as an international student from India to study a postgraduate diploma.AUT’s expertise in computing and astronomy is what attracted him, says Giri who came to AUT as an international student from India. One of the highpoints for Giri was completing the AUT Edge Award, which challenges students to develop skills in the areas of collaboration, co-operation, community, curiosity, communication and creativity. Completing the award helped him get closer to his dream job, says Giri.
Shaun Adam Atamu
Great graduatesShaun Adam AtamuSecondary Schools Rugby Development Officer, Counties Manukau Rugby Football UnionBachelor of Sport and RecreationHis career now is a dream come true, says sport and recreation alumnus Shaun Adam Atamu who is currently working for the Counties Manukau Rugby Football Union.His career now is a dream come true, says sport and recreation alumnus Shaun Adam Atamu who works for the Counties Manukau Rugby Football Union. What he remembers most fondly about his time at AUT is meeting like-minded sports enthusiasts, says Shaun who has always been passionate about physical activity and the sports industry.
Michelle Young
Great graduatesMichelle YoungMarketing Executive, NaturalMedsMaster of Design
Bachelor of DesignIt’s easy to see why AUT is ranked as one of the top art and design universities in the world, says Michelle Young who studied communication design at AUT.It’s easy to see why AUT is ranked as one of the top art and design universities in the world, says design alumna Michelle Young. During her time at AUT, Michelle continuously challenged herself and participated in every opportunity that crossed her path.
Joe Burn
Great graduatesJoe BurnArea Manager, Enviropod, Toronto, CanadaBachelor of Communication StudiesHis future career path wasn’t always entirely clear, says communications alumnus Joe Burn who came to AUT to study a Bachelor of Communication Studies in Radio.His future career path wasn’t always entirely clear, says Joe Burn who came to AUT to study a Bachelor of Communication Studies in Radio. He loved going on a student exchange to Canada as part of his degree, and the experience encouraged him to apply for the Internz International Scholarship Programme. A few years on, he continues to live and work in Canada.
Kurt Schmidt
Great graduatesKurt SchmidtAdditive Manufacturing Production Lead, Zenith TecnicaMaster of Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering TechnologyAfter growing up on Great Barrier Island, one of the most isolated parts of New Zealand, Kurt Schmidt was always destined for a career in engineering.After growing up on Great Barrier Island, one of the most isolated parts of New Zealand, Kurt Schmidt was always destined for a career in engineering. Now working for Zenith Tecnica, a specialist in titanium 3D printing, Kurt uses his engineering skills to turn ideas into real aerospace and medical parts within a matter of days.

Campus buses and travel discounts

Get info and timetables for campus shuttle buses, and find out how to get your student travel discount.

Getting around AUT

Codes of Practice for the Pastoral Care of Domestic and International Students

The Codes of Practice for the Pastoral Care of Domestic and International Students set out minimum standards of advice and care that students can expect. The frameworks ensure a consistent approach to the welfare, safety and wellbeing, and pastoral care for domestic and international students.

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