Build your degree

Use our degree builder to better understand what your studies at AUT could look like. Choose from different options and see how you can tailor your studies to your interests.

Choosing a major and two minors is a good choice if you’re particularly passionate about one subject, but also have an interest in two other areas and want to learn more about both throughout your studies.

  Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Semester 1
Core Course
Text, Image and Sound
Core Course
Mahitahi/ Collaborative Practices
Major
major
Course 1
Major
major
Course 2
Major
major
Course
5
4
Major
major
Course 6
Core Course
Media Production Foundations
Core Course
Media, Technology and Society
Minor 1
minor1
Course 1
Minor 2
minor2
Course 1
Minor 1
minor1
Course 3
Minor 2
minor2
Course 3
Semester 2
Core Course
Communication Ethics
Core Course
Media, Politics and Citizenship
Major
major
Course 3
Major
major
Course 4
Major
major
Course
7
5
Major
major
Course 8
Core Course
Intercultural Communication
Core Course
Media Production Studio
Minor 1
minor1
Course 2
Minor 2
minor2
Course 2
Minor 1
minor1
Course 4
Minor 2
minor2
Course 4
Year 1
Semester 1
Core Course
Text, Image and Sound
Core Course
Mahitahi/ Collaborative Practices
Core Course
Media Production Foundations
Core Course
Media, Technology and Society
Core Course
Media Production Foundations
Core Course
Media, Technology and Society
Semester 2
Core Course
Communication Ethics
Core Course
Media, Politics and Citizenship
Core Course
Intercultural Communication
Core Course
Media Production Studio
Core Course
Intercultural Communication
Core Course
Media Production Studio

Year 2
Semester 1
Major
major
Course 1
Major
major
Course 2
Minor 1
minor1
Course 1
Minor 2
minor2
Course 1
Minor 1
minor1
Course 1
Minor 2
minor2
Course 1
Semester 2
Major
major
Course 3
Major
major
Course 4
Minor 1
minor1
Course 2
Minor 2
minor2
Course 2
Minor 1
minor1
Course 2
Minor 2
minor2
Course 2

Year 3
Semester 1
Major
major
Course
5
4
Major
major
Course 6
Minor 1
minor1
Course 3
Minor 2
minor2
Course 3
Minor 1
minor1
Course 3
Minor 2
minor2
Course 3
Semester 2
Major
major
Course
7
5
Major
major
Course 8
Minor 1
minor1
Course 4
Minor 2
minor2
Course 4
Minor 1
minor1
Course 4
Minor 2
minor2
Course 4

The chart above is for guidance only. It’s designed to give you an idea of how you can complement your degree with other subjects you’re interested in. It doesn't enrol you in any courses. You may not necessarily study your chosen subjects in the order outlined above. You will see the courses you study each semester after you’ve accepted your offer of place to study at AUT, and start enrolling in courses and classes.

Subjects and courses offered each year may vary, and it’s a good idea to talk to your faculty about your chosen study path.

Choose one of:

Choose one of:

For this core course you could study one of:

Choose one of:

And choose one natural sciences course

And one mathematical and computer sciences course

*Only available to students in the Analytics and Mathematical Modelling and Computation majors

And one course from either the natural sciences or mathematical and computer science courses above.

Complete the following course:

And one of:

In Year 3, you complete a project in an area related to your major. This project gives you an important competitive edge for your career, and is good preparation for postgraduate study.

Courses you complete for this project:

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If you like what you see in this plan, don’t forget to apply to study at AUT or, if you’re already an AUT student, enrol in your courses and classes