Information for school leavers

Finishing secondary school and starting uni is an exciting time, but it’s also a big life change. Don’t worry – we’re with you every step of the way to help make that transition smoother.

If you're considering university study, use the helpful info and resources on this page to help plan your future.

All the info you need

Life at AUT

Explore what life’s like at AUT, the support you can get and where you could live.

Money matters

See how much it costs, how to pay for fees, and check out scholarships you can apply for.

Handy resources

Whatever you’re looking for, we've got you covered with these useful resources!

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Find the right course

Not sure what course is right for you? Feeling confused by all the options? We’ve got you covered! Read more about how to choose what to study and who you can talk to if you need help.

Explore your options

Comparing school and uni

University can be quite different from high school, and it comes with its own set of challenges and opportunities. Understanding these differences will help you settle into uni life and make the most of this new chapter.

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What you need to get in

We can help you figure it out! You’ll likely need University Entrance (UE) to start your studies, but there are options if you don’t have that. For some degrees you also need specific school subjects or interviews.

Entry requirements

Still in school? Look out for visits from our team!

Our student recruitment team visits schools around the country – keep an eye out for them and come over to ask any questions you have about AUT or uni life.

Corey Sio

Corey Sio

Student Recruitment Advisor
Satriani Epiha

Satriani Epiha

Student Recruitment Advisor
Amadeo Abrogena

Amadeo Abrogena

Student Recruitment Advisor
Ronnie Turner

Ronnie Turner

Student Recruitment Advisor
Tuila Aiolupotea

Tuila Aiolupotea

Student Recruitment Advisor
Manaia Aupouri

Manaia Aupouri

Student Recruitment Advisor
 
Monique Cooper
 
Natalie Devery
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Talk to us about your study options

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Thinking about studying at AUT? Book a time with us to discuss your study options, learn more about uni life at AUT or perhaps even check out our campus for yourself.

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Workplace experience as part of your degree

Workplace experience as part of your degree

Many AUT bachelor's degrees include work integrated learning; a chance for you to complete workplace experience in an industry organisation, apply what you’ve learnt in the classroom and make industry connections.

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Apply to study at AUT!

Ready to apply? You can start your application today – it’s easy!

Applying to AUT

University language explained

Bachelor’s degrees, courses… Feeling confused? Check out our glossary if you need help with any of the AUT language you’ve seen on this page.

AUT GLOSSARY

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