INFORMATION ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND
Tuesday - 30/12/2025
1. Parents and students are advised to check the most up-to-date information on the university’s official website: https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en.html
2. Campuses & Locations
The University of Auckland has multiple campuses across Auckland and surrounding regions:
- City Campus: Located in the city centre, approximately 25 minutes by car from Auckland International Airport;
- Newmarket Campus: In central Auckland, about 20 minutes by car from the airport;
- Epsom Campus: In central Auckland, about 15 minutes by car from the airport;
- Grafton Campus: In central Auckland, about 20 minutes by car from the airport;
- South Auckland Campus – Te Papa Ako o Tai Tonga: Located in Manukau, about 15 minutes by car from the airport;
- Tai Tokerau Campus: Located in Whangārei city centre, approximately 160 km north of Auckland;
- Leigh Marine Laboratory: About 100 km north of Auckland;
- Goldie Estate – Wine Science Centre: Located on Waiheke Island, approximately 1 hour 45 minutes by car from Auckland.
3. Institution Type: Public University
4. Rankings & Accreditation:
- Ranked #65 worldwide (QS World University Rankings 2026)
- Ranked #1 in New Zealand (QS World University Rankings 2026)
University of Auckland rankings: https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/about-the-university/our-ranking-and-reputation/New-Zealands-world-ranked-University.html
5. Total Student Population: Over 40,000 students
6. International Students: Over 8,000 international students
7. Key Strengths
- The largest university in New Zealand and one of the few universities worldwide to hold Triple Crown accreditation in business education: AACSB (USA), EQUIS (Europe), AMBA (UK);
- The only university in New Zealand invited to join Universitas 21 and the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU);
- Strong academic reputation with many disciplines ranked Top 50 globally, including: Archaeology (#39), Education (#37), English Language & Literature (#49), Psychology (#45), Anatomy & Physiology (#45), Civil Engineering (#46). Other strengths include Law, Business, Commerce, Accounting & Finance, Civil & Structural Engineering, Public Administration & Social Policy, Statistics;
- High graduate employability: ranked #65 globally (QS Graduate Employability Rankings);
- Located in central Auckland, the largest city and economic hub of New Zealand.
8. Academic Programs
a. Levels of Study: https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/study/study-options/find-a-study-option.html
- English Language Programs
- Foundation Programs (delivered by Taylors College and UP Education)
- Bachelor’s Degrees
- Master’s Degrees
- Doctoral (PhD) Programs
b. Faculties: https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/study/our-faculties.html
- Faculty of Arts
- Business School
- Faculty of Creative Arts and Industries
- Faculty of Education and Social Work
- Faculty of Engineering
- Auckland Law School
- Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences
- Faculty of Science
c. Fields of Study: https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/study/study-options/find-a-study-option.html
Arts
- Academic English Studies
- Academic English Studies and Linguistics
- Anthropology
- Applied Linguistics
- Art History
- Asian Studies
- Chinese
- Classical Studies and Ancient History
- Comparative Literature
- Communication
- Conflict and Terrorism Studies
- Cook Islands Māori
- Creative Writing
- Criminology
- Development Studies
- Drama
- Economics
- Education
- Employment Relations and Organisation Studies
- English
- English Writing
- European Studies
- French
- Gender Studies
- Geography
- German
- Global Studies
- Greek (Ancient)
- History
- Humanities a
- Indigenous Studies
- Italian
- Japanese
- Korean e
- Language Teaching
- Languages and Literature
- Latin American Studies
- Latin
- Linguistics
- Logic and Computation
- Māori Studies
- Mathematics
- Media and Communication
- Media, Film and Television
- Museums and Cultural Heritage
- Music
- Pacific Studies
- Philosophy
- Politics and International Relations
- Psychology
- Public Policy
- Russian a
- Samoan a
- Screen Production
- Social Science for Public Health
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Statistics
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Theological and Religious Studies
- Tongan
- Translation
Business
- Accounting
- Business Analytics
- Commercial Law
- Economics
- Finance
- Global Management and Innovation
- Human Resource Management
- Information Systems
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship Refer to Management
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Operations and Supply Chain Management
- Property
- Taxation
Creative Arts and Industries
- Architecture
- Dance Studies
- Design
- Fine Arts
- Heritage Conservation
- Music
- Urban Design
- Urban Planning
Education and Social Work
- Counselling
- Education
- Education Practice
- Educational Leadership
- Professional Studies
- Sport, Health and Physical Education
- Social Work
- Social and Community Leadership
- Teaching (Early Childhood)
- Teaching (Primary)
- Teaching (Secondary)
- Teaching English as a Second Language
Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical and Materials Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Systems Engineering
- Construction Management
- Disaster Management
- Earthquake Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Energy
- Engineering Management
- Engineering Project Management
- Engineering Science
- Environmental Engineering
- Food Engineering
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Geothermal Energy Technology
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
- Medical Devices and Technologies
- Operations Research e
- Polymer Engineering
- Software Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Transportation Engineering
Law
- Law
- Taxation Studies
- Legal Studies
Medical and Health Sciences
- Advanced Nursing
- Alcohol and Drug Studies b
- Anaesthesiology
- Anatomy
- Audiology
- Behavioural Science
- Biomedical Science
- Clinical Education
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Clinical Quality and Safety (within Health Leadership)
- Community Health
- General Practice and Primary Health Care
- Global Health (within Health Leadership)
- Health Informatics
- Health Leadership
- Health Management (within Health Leadership)
- Health Practice
- Health Promotion (within Health Practice)
- Health Psychology
- Health Sciences
- Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health (within Health Practice)
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Mammography
- Māori and Pacific Health
- Medical Imaging
- Medical Sciences
- Medicine
- Medicine and Surgery (MBChB)
- Mental Health Nursing
- Molecular Medicine
- Nuclear Medicine
- Nursing
- Nursing Practice
- Nursing Science
- Nutrition
- Nutrition and Dietetics
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Ophthalmology
- Optometry
- Pacific Health (within Health Practice)
- Paediatrics
- Palliative Care
- Pathology
- Pharmaceutical Science
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacy
- Physiology
- Population Mental Health (within Health Practice)
- Psychiatry
- Public Health
- Surgery
- Ultrasound
- Women’s Health
- Youth Health
Science
- Anthropological Science
- Applied Mathematics
- Applied Psychology
- Bioinformatics
- Biological Sciences
- Biomedical Science
- Bioscience Enterprise
- Biosecurity and Conservation
- Biotechnology
- Chemistry
- Clinical Exercise Physiology
- Computational Biology
- Computer Science
- Data Science
- Digital Security
- Earth Sciences
- Ecology
- Engineering Geology
- Environmental Change
- Environmental Management
- Environmental Science
- Exercise Sciences
- Food Science
- Food Science and Nutrition
- Forensic Science
- Geography
- Geographic Information Science
- Geology
- Geophysics
- Green Chemical Science
- Information and Technology Management
- Information Technology
- Logic and Computation
- Marine Science
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Medical Physics and Imaging Technology
- Medical Statistics
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Optometry
- Pharmacology
- Photonics
- Physics
- Physiology
- Psychology
- Speech Language Therapy Practice
- Speech Science
- Statistics
- Wine Science
9. Entry Requirements: See full details here
- Foundation Program: High school graduation, IELTS 6.0;
- Bachelor’s Degree: High school graduation, GPA ≥ 8.4, IELTS 6.0, TOEFL PBT 550, TOEFL iBT 80. Or completion of a recognized Foundation Program;
- Master’s Degree: Bachelor’s degree with good academic results, IELTS ≥ 6.5, TOEFL PBT 575, TOEFL iBT 90. Research proposal required (for research-based programs)
- PhD: Master’s degree; IELTS ≥ 6.5, TOEFL PBT 575, TOEFL iBT 90; Detailed research proposal required.
10. Intakes
- English Programs: February, April, July, September
- Foundation Programs: February, July
- Undergraduate / Postgraduate / PhD: February, July, November (depending on program)
11. Application Documents
General Documents
- Highest academic qualification certificate;
- Academic transcripts of the most recent 2 years;
- English language certificate (if available);
- Passport (photo and signature pages – if available);
- Academic achievements and extracurricular activities (especially for scholarship applicants).
Additional Documents for Master’s
- Curriculum Vitae (CV);
- Two (02) Letters of Recommendation.
Additional Documents for PhD / Research Master’s;
- Research proposal;
- Published academic papers (if any).
12. Tuition Fees: See full details here
- English Language Courses: NZD 410/week
- Foundation Programs: NZD 25,080 – 33,440 per program
- Undergraduate: NZD 37,000 – 50,000 per year
- Postgraduate: NZD 37,000 – 60,000 per year
13. Living Expenses: Approximately NZD 18,000 – 25,000 per year
14. Scholarships: NZD 10,000 – 30,000. See details here.
15. Accommodation & Student Services
Students may choose homestay, on-campus residences, shared housing (for students aged 18+), or living with relatives. Accommodation options include:
- Catered accommodation
- Self-catered accommodation
See full details here.
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