Sport and recreation news

AUT breaks into global top 25 for sports-related subjects

A significant rise in the latest QS rankings sees AUT grow its international reputation for sports-related teaching, research and partnerships.

AUT climbs global rankings

AUT has broken into the world’s top 25 universities for sports-related subjects and is equal first in New Zealand for hospitality.

Students’ ideas activated at Auckland FC

AUT’s exclusive university partnership with the exciting new club is providing valuable opportunities for students.

Science makes a splash

AUT sports science at the Z Manu World Champs

Play's great for adults too

Somewhere along the way to adulthood, time to play fades away. Yet there is clear evidence adults benefit from playfulness just as children do.

Protein rises to top of food pyramid

New dietary guidelines from the US have upended the traditional food pyramid, moving protein into the spotlight.

AUT robots star at Kiwi derby

AUT’s leadership in New Zealand’s sport and technology sectors was on full display at a recent Auckland FC game.

AUT now Exclusive University Partner

AUT is very proud to have become Auckland FC’s Exclusive University Partner for the 2025/26 A-League season.

Nobel Sustainability Award

AUT’s Professor Erica Hinckson co-director of recipient organisation

Auckland FC’s AUT alumni

AUT alumni are a force behind the scenes at Auckland FC