Study Māori research and indigenous development
Our research expertise covers a wide range of areas from Te Tiriti o Waitangi and New Zealand history to Māori entrepreneurship, Māori media and multimedia, te reo and tikanga Māori, and mātauranga Māori.
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Explore our research expertise
AUT's academic supervisors are recognised world-class researchers who have the expert knowledge to guide you throughout your studies.
If you’re interested in applying to a PhD or MPhil, email doctoral.and.mphil.admissions@aut.ac.nz first to assess your eligibility for the programme.
Research degrees
MAI ki Aronui
As the AUT branch of a national network designed to support Māori and Indigenous postgraduate students, MAI ki Aronui holds regular weekend wānanga at Ngā Wai o Horotiu marae, arranges writing retreats and sends representatives to the annual MAI conference.