|  AUT is New Zealand’s most contemporary university, with a unique profile reflecting its innovative approaches to teaching, learning, and research. AUT University is outward-looking, developing and adapting to the social, economic, and technological realities which shape the world today. As a result AUT students are responsive to the needs of the modern, fast-changing and multi-skilled work place. Around 24,000 students currently study at AUT. Students enjoy an inclusive learning environment in personal interactive classes, which encourage participation and success, as evidenced by our high graduate employment rate. AUT’s multicultural campus supports a diversity of people, cultures, and ideas, and values the contribution of the 4,000 international students who choose to study with us. In return our International Student Support Team offers a wide range of services to ensure that students are well integrated and never lacking in the support they require. A distinct advantage of studying at AUT is its prime location in the heart of Auckland, New Zealand’s largest and most cosmopolitan city. Auckland offers the best of both worlds – all the buzz entertainment and cultural activities of a big city, as well as an outdoor lifestyle with numerous sporting and leisure activities. Study Abroad Semester The Study Abroad Program at AUT offers students a wide choice of subjects across the disciplines offered on campus. Classes are personal and interactive, ensuring the best possible learning environment. As a Study Abroad student you will receive a warm, distinctly New Zealand welcome onto our campus. You will be supported in adapting to life and study in a new environment, and there will be ample opportunities for you to make new friends, to learn about our unique culture and to discover the superb natural scenery New Zealand is famous for. Study/Internship Combo Students opting for the Study/Internship Combination enroil in two mainstream classes and an internship, gaining a full semester of academic credit. The AUT internship offers a unique opportunity to learn first hand about the culture and society of New Zealand in a workplace setting, while giving invaluable experience in intercultural communication so necessary in today’s world. AUT University is ideally situated in the heart of New Zealand’s largest city, so the opportunities are boundless. Internships can be found in most fields, depending on the prior study and experience of the student. Placements are not available in Nursing, Physiotherapy and Education. Degree AUT offers one of the largest and most diverse university environments in New Zealand, offering an array of innovative degrees which are responsive to the needs of the fast-changing and multi-skilled work place. Because of established relationships with employers and professionals, the teaching and research is relevant to current and future industry, as evidenced by AUT’s high graduate employment rate. The Faculties of Business, Design and Creative Technologies, Health and Environmental Sciences, and Applied Humanities offer a comprehensive range of programmes at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level. Many programs involve a co-operative education component, where students join a commercial enterprise for a semester and apply their skills and knowledge in the real world. Semester or Year Abroad at AUT Study Internship Combo at AUT Degree Programs Available at AUT |