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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Contact the Student Hub

Need help or have a question? The Student Hub is located on each campus.

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Michelle Young
Fin Barnett
Lian Thay
Abel Kururangi Johnston
Joe Burn
Michelle Young
Great graduatesMichelle YoungStudio Mac Operator, OgilvyMaster 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 design alumna Michelle Young who now works for Ogilvy.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 who now works for Ogilvy, one of the largest, most successful agencies in the world. During her time at AUT, Michelle continuously challenged herself and participated in every opportunity that crossed her path.
Fin Barnett
Great graduatesFin BarnettBachelor of Business
Bachelor of Sport and RecreationStudying sport and business at AUT, Fin Barnett is an elite athlete who gives 100% to student life, his sporting accomplishments and study achievements.Fin Barnett is an elite athlete who gives 100% to student life, his sporting accomplishments and study achievements. Fin’s enthusiasm means he’s open to the many opportunities offered at AUT. He was recognised with an AUT Blues Award for touch and next year he’s aiming for the overall top athlete award.
Lian Thay
Great graduatesLian ThayFundraising Events Coordinator, Mental Health Foundation of New ZealandBachelor of Business and Bachelor of Arts conjoint programmesShe has had many unforgettable experiences throughout her time at AUT, says AUT alumna Lian Thay who now works at the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand.She has had many unforgettable experiences throughout her time at AUT, says AUT alumna Lian Thay who now works at the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand. After graduating from AUT 2017, she joined CanTeen as a fundraising admin coordinator before moving to the Mental Health Foundation.
Abel Kururangi Johnston
Great graduatesAbel Kururangi JohnstonBachelor of ArtsFrom a high school student uncertain about his future to second-year university study already dreaming of a PhD, Abel Kururangi Johnston has come a long way.From a high school student uncertain about his future to second-year university study already dreaming of a PhD, Abel Kururangi Johnston has come a long way in the last two years. What he loves most about the Bachelor of Arts is the freedom to explore a wide range of topics, says Abel who was the head boy at Nelson College before he came to AUT.
Joe Burn
Great graduatesJoe BurnContent and Marketing Intern, Enviropod, Toronto, CanadaBachelor of Communication StudiesHis future career path wasn’t always entirely clear, says communication studies alumnus Joe Burn who is currently interning at Enviropod in Toronto, Canada.His future career path wasn’t always entirely clear, says communication studies alumnus Joe Burn who is currently interning at Enviropod in Toronto, Canada. He says his time at AUT will always be some of the best years of his life because of the friends he made, the lessons he learned and the places it enabled him to go.

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