MBA term dates

This page lists the key term dates for AUT’s:

  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration

If you have questions about these dates contact business.postgrad@aut.ac.nz

2026 academic year - key dates

Term 1

20 February
Induction day
23 February
First day of classes
17 April
Last day of classes
20-24 April
Assessment weeks


Note: The academic year dates were accurate when published. AUT reserves the right to amend individual dates as required.

Term 2

1 May
Induction day
4 May
First day of classes
26 June
Last day of classes
29 June – 3 July
Assessment weeks


Note: The academic year dates were accurate when published. AUT reserves the right to amend individual dates as required.

Term 3

9 July
Induction day
13 July
First day of classes
4 September
Last day of classes
7 – 11 September
Assessment weeks


Note: The academic year dates were accurate when published. AUT reserves the right to amend individual dates as required.

Term 4

18 September
Induction day
21 September
First day of classes
13 November
Last day of classes
16 – 20 November
Assessment weeks


Note: The academic year dates were accurate when published. AUT reserves the right to amend individual dates as required.

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