Engineering, computer and mathematical sciences

AUT’s degrees in engineering and computer and mathematical sciences are your opportunity to play a key role in New Zealand’s technological, social and economic development.

Our teaching and research staff are among the best in New Zealand and internationally. This, alongside collaborative learning environments and valuable workplace experience with industry clients, contributes to our programmes achieving the highest standards in student experience and employer satisfaction.

A certificate or diploma will give you an introduction to your chosen subject and can prepare you for further study.

Academic departments

Research in engineering, computer and mathematical sciences

We believe in high-quality research that has impact, and have world-class researchers and research strengths across engineering, computer and mathematical sciences.

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Women in technology

If you’re a woman studying or interested in technology, you can find support, encouragement and fun in a number of groups – check out how you can help each other to succeed in your fields.

Women in technology

Partnerships with international universities

We have a number of partnerships and collaborative programmes with universities around the world.

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Work with us: ways to partner with AUT

We’re proud of our strong industry links – and we’re always looking for new opportunities to partner with organisations. Find out how you can access AUT talent and help shape the future of computing and engineering.

Become an industry partner

Labs and facilities

Our industry-leading facilities for engineering and computer and mathematical sciences students include the Scanning Electron Microscope and 3D Printing Lab.

Find out more about our facilities

News
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Emeriti Professors
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62% increase in AUT researchers
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Math modelling tackles global issues
10 Jul, 2019
Simplicity and clarity take Manurewa High to the top of international mathematical modelling challenge.
Missing the (SKA) bus
Missing the (SKA) bus
04 Jul, 2019
Government’s decision to walk away from the world’s biggest ICT project is curious
Emeriti Professors
AUT appoints five Professors Emeriti
26 Jun, 2019
Vice-Chancellor Derek McCormack has awarded the honorary title of Professor Emeritus to five senior professors.
earthquake proof technology test
Earthquake Proof Technology Test
20 May, 2019
New technology tested at AUT limits earthquake damage and self-centres building post quake
62% increase in AUT researchers
62% increase in AUT researchers
30 Apr, 2019
Growing expertise to help New Zealand and the world
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Opening in July, the City Campus’ new Engineering, Design and Technology building will be the home for our School of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences
The City Campus’ new Engineering, Technology and Design building is the home for our School of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences
Megan Burfoot
Durgeshni Chandra
Timoti Wharewaka
Alexandra Arenilla Cuervo
Axl Floyd Rogers
Megan Burfoot
Great graduatesMegan BurfootDoctor of Philosophy
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)How can architects and engineers achieve the right acoustic environment for the buildings they create? That is the interesting topic Megan Burfoot is exploring.How can architects and engineers achieve the right acoustic environment for the buildings they create? That is the interesting topic Megan Burfoot is investigating for her Doctor of Philosophy in architectural engineering. She has always been passionate about architecture and engineering, Megan says.
Durgeshni Chandra
Great graduatesDurgeshni ChandraBachelor of Engineering (Honours)If you like logic and creativity, then studying architectural engineering is a great choice, says fourth-year AUT engineering student Durgeshni Chandra.If you like logic and creativity architectural engineering is a great choice, says fourth-year student Durgeshni Chandra. The interactive learning environment is one of the highlights of her studies, and as someone interested in the aesthetics of buildings she also appreciates the campus environment. Durgeshni says she’d like to encourage others, especially women, to study architectural engineering.
Timoti Wharewaka
Great graduatesTimoti WharewakaCloud Application Associate, AccentureBachelor of Computer and Information Sciences
Postgraduate Certificate in Computer and Information SciencesTechnology is shaping the future landscape we will live in, says AUT computing alumnus Timoti Wharewaka who is now a cloud application associate at Accenture.Technology is shaping the future landscape we will live in, says AUT computing alumnus Timoti Wharewaka. Now working as a cloud application associate for leading global professional services company Accenture, Timoti enjoys using his skills to help clients. His studies have prepared him well for his role now, Timoti says.
Alexandra Arenilla Cuervo
Great graduatesAlexandra Arenilla CuervoMaster of Construction ManagementShe would highly recommend the Master of Construction Management to other construction industry professionals, says Alexandra Arenilla Cuervo.She would highly recommend the Master of Construction Management to other construction industry professionals, says Alexandra Arenilla Cuervo who came to AUT as an international student from Colombia. She has been impressed by the academic staff, and consider Auckland a good student city for international students.
Axl Floyd Rogers
Great graduatesAxl Floyd RogersBachelor of Mathematical SciencesHe has always been interested in astronomy, says Axl Floyd Rogers who studied a Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences in Applied Mathematics and Astronomy at AUT.He has always been interested in astronomy, says Axl Floyd Rogers who studied a Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences in Applied Mathematics and Astronomy at AUT. After completing his bachelor’s degree in mid-2018, Axl is now enrolled in a Master of Science (Research). Eventually he would like to complete a PhD in astrophysics.
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Thursday 25 Jul, 5pm - 7pm
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Phone 0800 AUT UNI (0800 288 864)

School of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences
WZ Building, Level 3
6 St Paul Street
Auckland City
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640 Great South Road
Manukau, Auckland
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