Auckland University of Technology (AUT)

Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is a university in Auckland. International students should budget around US$31,900 a year in total, covering roughly US$21,200 in tuition and US$10,800 in living costs. The fee schedule below breaks that down across 3 published items. Entry requirements are listed by level, with the English score each one needs. It is one of 11 institutions we list in New Zealand.

55 Wellesley Street East, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

Tuition: US$21,200/yr
Living: US$10,800/yr
Total: US$31,900/yr
Type: University
Location: Auckland

Why students choose Auckland University of Technology (AUT)

Top 1% of universities worldwide
Top 100 young universities in the world
#1 in New Zealand for international outlook
94% of graduates find well-paid work
Strong provision in fields with high labour demand and immigration priority
Study in Auckland, New Zealand's largest, most multicultural and opportunity-rich city

Auckland University of Technology (AUT) fees for international students

As published by the institution. Confirm current fees directly before paying a deposit.

Fee schedule for Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
Item	Amount
Undergraduate	NZD 35,000–47,000
Postgraduate	NZD 38,000–57,000
NZD 18,000–20,000

Auckland University of Technology (AUT) entry requirements

Set by the institution and grouped by level. English scores are minimums.

Undergraduate

High school graduate with a year-12 GPA of 8.0 or above
English at IELTS 6.0 with no component below 5.5
Or completion of a New Zealand foundation programme or diploma

Postgraduate

A good bachelor's degree
English at IELTS 6.5 with no component below 6.0

Scholarships at Auckland University of Technology (AUT)

New Zealand government undergraduate scholarship (NZUA): NZD 15,000
AUT International Scholarship, Southeast Asia: NZD 5,000–7,000
Faculty of Business, Economics and Law: NZD 5,000–7,000 on eligible programmes
Faculty of Culture and Society: NZD 5,000–7,000
Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies: NZD 5,000–7,000
Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences: NZD 5,000–7,000

Frequently asked

How much does it cost to study at Auckland University of Technology (AUT)?

Budget roughly US$31,900 a year in total — about US$21,200 in tuition and US$10,800 in living costs. Fees vary by programme; the schedule on this page lists what the institution publishes.

What are the entry requirements for Auckland University of Technology (AUT)?

Requirements are set by level and listed in full on this page. High school graduate with a year-12 GPA of 8.0 or above

Where is Auckland University of Technology (AUT)?

Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is in Auckland, at 55 Wellesley Street East, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand.

Can international students work while studying at Auckland University of Technology (AUT)?

Work rights are set nationally, not by the institution. In New Zealand the current allowance is 20 hours/week during term, and the post-study route is post-study work visa — up to 3 years.