Helping your students choose a programme – info for career advisors
If your students aren’t sure which course is right for them and they’re feeling confused by all the options, don’t worry; we’ve got them covered! Read more about how you can help your students choose what to study and who they can talk to if they need help.
Also, remember to check out your copy of AUT’s Career Advisor Guide for study pathway diagrams. They illustrate how students can progress through AUT programmes from certificate level to postgraduate level for every study area.
Degree builder online tool
Some of AUT’s bachelor’s degrees offer extra flexibility so students can include subjects from another area at AUT as part of their degree. Use our online degree builder to see what their three years of study could look like. 
Compare AUT degrees
Explore the different bachelor’s degrees your students can study at AUT. Compare their duration and flexibility, and check if they can get relevant workplace experience as part of their studies.
AUT On Demand
Curious about a subject? Start here. Explore our on-demand video library and get a closer look at the programmes, majors and career pathways that match your interests. Hear from students and graduates, discover what studying here is like and see how your learning can connect to real-world opportunities.
Meet with us
Are your students thinking about studying at AUT? They can book a time with us to discuss their study options, learn more about uni life at AUT and even get career advice.
Start with a pathway programme
Our pathway programmes are perfect if you have a student who is not entirely sure what to expect from uni or missed out on getting into their dream degree. It’s a great way to try university – in just one year they gain a university qualification, develop the confidence for further study and prepare themselves for a bright future.
Contact details
Career advisors are welcome to contact our student recruitment team with any questions.
Email: secondary.schools@aut.ac.nz
View all AUT programmes
AUT offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Explore all the programmes available.
Other ways students can get ideas
- Visit our open day, AUT LIVE
- Chat to AUT’s student recruitment team when they visit a school
- Talk to family, friends, neighbours and teachers
- Keep their options open by studying a flexible degree