Future career sheets

Read our career sheets to get the inside on the many career opportunities offered through AUT degree programmes, including industry trends, employer needs and skills required in each field. New sheets will be published as they are completed.

Select a study area

Architecture and built environment

Architectural or Construction Engineering Careers

Construction Management and Quantity Surveying

Art and Design

Animation VFX and Game Design

Communication Design Careers

Fashion Design Careers

Industrial Product Design Careers

Spatial Design Careers

Textiles Careers
(not open to new enrolments from 2020)

Visual Arts Careers

Business

Accounting Careers

Information Systems Careers

Economics Careers

Finance Careers

Human Resource Management Careers

International Business and Strategy Careers

Management Careers

Marketing, Advertising, Retailing and Sales Careers

Colab: Creative Technologies

Creative Technologies Careers

Communication Studies

Advertising and Brand Creativity

Digital Communications

Journalism Careers

Public Relations Careers

Radio and Audio Media

Screen Production

Computer and Mathematical Sciences

Applied Mathematics Careers

Astronomy Careers

Data Science

Digital Services Careers

Networks and Cybersecurity

A future in Software Development

Education

Early Childhood Education Careers

Health and Physical Education Careers

Primary School Teaching Careers

Secondary Teaching Careers

Engineering

Computer and Mobile Engineering Careers
(not open to new enrolments)

Electrical & Electronic Engineering Careers

Maritime Engineering Careers

Mechanical Engineering Careers

Mechatronics Engineering

Network and Communication Engineering Careers
(not open to new enrolments)

Software Engineering Careers

Health Sciences

Case Management in Health Careers

Counselling

Health Management

Midwifery Careers

Nursing Careers

Occupational Therapy Careers

Oral Health Careers

Paramedicine Careers

Perioperative Practice

Physiotherapy Careers

Podiatry Careers

Psychology Careers

Public & Environmental Health

Hospitality, Tourism and Events

Accommodation Careers

Culinary Arts Careers

Event Management Careers

Food and Beverage Careers

Human Resource Management Careers

Tourism Careers

Language and Culture

Asian Languages Careers (Not open to new enrolments from 2023)

Creative Writing Careers

English & New Media Careers (Not open to new enrolments from 2023)

International Studies Careers

Interpreting & Translation Careers

NZ Sign Language & Interpreting Careers

Law

Law Careers

Māori Development and Māori Media

Māori Development & Māori Media Careers (Māori Development becomes a minor from 2023)

Māori Media Development - Te Reo Careers

Sciences

Biomedical Science Careers

Chemistry Careers

Environmental Sciences / Applied Conservation Careers

Food Science Careers

Geospatial Science Careers (offered as a minor, not a major from 2023)

Marine Biology Careers

Medical Laboratory Science Careers

Microbiology Careers (offered as a minor, not a major from 2023)

Psychology Careers

Social Sciences & Public Policy

Conflict Resolution Careers (Offered as a minor, not a major, from 2023)

Criminology Careers

Economics Careers

Psychology Careers

Social Sciences Careers

Sport & Recreation

Coaching Careers

Exercise Science and Nutrition Careers

Health and Physical Education Careers

Outdoor Education Careers

Sport & Exercise Science Careers

Sport & Recreation Management Careers

Disclaimer

We are updating older career sheets on an ongoing basis. The covers may not change but the content will reflect the latest information we have about those sectors.

We do not have career sheets for some of the newer majors. They will be created once there are graduates from those majors in the workplace.