The University of Auckland : Rankings, Fees & Courses Details

About The University of Auckland

The University of Auckland is ranked within the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings, making it New Zealand’s highest ranked university. It is also the largest and most comprehensive. The University’s student population includes 7,000 international...
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The University of Auckland is ranked within the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings, making it New Zealand’s highest ranked university. It is also the largest and most comprehensive. The University’s student population includes 7,000 international students representing over 120 countries.

The University of Auckland is a recipient of a five star plus QS Stars University Rating for excellence in the categories: Research, Employability, Teaching, Facilities, Internationalisation, Innovation and Inclusiveness.

Our home

The University is located in the harbour city of Auckland, New Zealand’s economic and cultural hub, with easy access to stunning beaches and rainforests. Auckland is ranked as one of the world's top three cities for quality of living, according to the 2017 Mercer Quality of Living Survey. It is also ranked in the top 30 of the QS Best Student Cities 2017. The University of Auckland has five main campuses, the largest of which is nestled within Auckland's bustling city centre.

Our faculties and institutes

The University of Auckland conducts teaching and learning within eight faculties, two large-scale research institutes, and other institutes and centres.

Study options

Undergraduate

Undergraduate study options - Be the best you can be. Start your journey towards a brighter future by choosing New Zealand’s leading university.
Undergraduate study for international students

Postgraduate

Postgraduate study options - Wherever you see yourself, a postgraduate qualification from the University of Auckland will set you apart and support your future career goals.
Postgraduate study for international students – Learn about the doctoral, research masters and taught masters programmes for international students.

International students

Find out about studying in Auckland at New Zealand’s top university, ranked among the top 100 universities worldwide.

Entry requirements - We welcome applications from international students studying a wide range of New Zealand and international qualifications.
Study options for international students - Find out about the wide range of programmes you can study.
Scholarships, loans and funding - Are you an international student considering studying at the University of Auckland or already studying here? You may be eligible for a scholarship.
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https://www.uniauckland.cn/

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About The University of Auckland

The University of Auckland is ranked within the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings, making it New Zealand’s highest ranked university. It is also the largest and most comprehensive. The University’s student population includes 7,000 international...
Read more

The University of Auckland is ranked within the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings, making it New Zealand’s highest ranked university. It is also the largest and most comprehensive. The University’s student population includes 7,000 international students representing over 120 countries.

The University of Auckland is a recipient of a five star plus QS Stars University Rating for excellence in the categories: Research, Employability, Teaching, Facilities, Internationalisation, Innovation and Inclusiveness.

Our home

The University is located in the harbour city of Auckland, New Zealand’s economic and cultural hub, with easy access to stunning beaches and rainforests. Auckland is ranked as one of the world's top three cities for quality of living, according to the 2017 Mercer Quality of Living Survey. It is also ranked in the top 30 of the QS Best Student Cities 2017. The University of Auckland has five main campuses, the largest of which is nestled within Auckland's bustling city centre.

Our faculties and institutes

The University of Auckland conducts teaching and learning within eight faculties, two large-scale research institutes, and other institutes and centres.

Study options

Undergraduate

Undergraduate study options - Be the best you can be. Start your journey towards a brighter future by choosing New Zealand’s leading university.
Undergraduate study for international students

Postgraduate

Postgraduate study options - Wherever you see yourself, a postgraduate qualification from the University of Auckland will set you apart and support your future career goals.
Postgraduate study for international students – Learn about the doctoral, research masters and taught masters programmes for international students.

International students

Find out about studying in Auckland at New Zealand’s top university, ranked among the top 100 universities worldwide.

Entry requirements - We welcome applications from international students studying a wide range of New Zealand and international qualifications.
Study options for international students - Find out about the wide range of programmes you can study.
Scholarships, loans and funding - Are you an international student considering studying at the University of Auckland or already studying here? You may be eligible for a scholarship.
China website 中文网站
https://www.uniauckland.cn/

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Available programmes

Arts and Humanities (7)

Bachelor of Architectural Studies

Bachelor of Arts

Bachelor of Dance Studies

Bachelor of Design

Bachelor of Fine Arts

Bachelor of Music

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Business and Management (1)

Bachelor of Commerce

Engineering and Technology (1)

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)

Life Sciences and Medicine (8)

Bachelor of Health Sciences

Bachelor of Medical Imaging (Honours)

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

Bachelor of Nursing

Bachelor of Optometry

Bachelor of Pharmacy

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Others (1)

Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours)

+1 More Subject

Arts and Humanities (17)

Master of Architecture

Master of Architecture (Professional)

Master of Architecture (Professional) and Urban Design

Master of Architecture (Professional) and Urban Planning (Professional)

Master of Arts

Master of Community Dance

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Business and Management (7)

Master of Applied Finance

Master of Business Analytics

Master of Business Management

Master of Commerce

Master of International Business

Master of Marketing

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Engineering and Technology (18)

Master of Aerospace Engineering

Master of Artificial Intelligence

Master of Civil Engineering

Master of Data Science

Master of Earthquake Engineering

Master of Energy

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Life Sciences and Medicine (20)

Master of Audiology

Master of Behaviour Analysis

Master of Biomedical Science

Master of Bioscience Enterprise

Master of Biotechnology

Master of Clinical Education

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Natural Sciences (9)

Master of Chemistry

Master of Ecology

Master of Engineering Geology

Master of Environmental Science

Master of Food Science

Master of Marine Conservation

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+2 More Subjects

Online/Distance MBA (1)

Master of Business Administration

Arts and Humanities (2)

Doctor of Fine Arts

Doctor of Philosophy

Life Sciences and Medicine (2)

Doctor of Clinical Psychology

Doctor of Health Sciences

Social Sciences and Management (1)

Doctor of Education

University information

General

GPA

3.3+

GMAT

550+

SAT

1150+

ATAR

74+

International Baccalaureate

26+

PTE Academic

50+

Cambridge CAE Advanced

169+

TOEFL

80+

IELTS

6+

Total students

30,072

UG students

85%

PG students

15%

International students

9,468

UG students

73%

PG students

27%

Total faculty staff

2,190

Domestic staff

48%

Int'l staff

52%

Student life

There are so many opportunities for study abroad and exchange students to become a part of University of Auckland life and build new friendships. Whatever you're into, you can find your niche here.

Find out more about how CDES supports all international students with their career and employability needs.

The University also has numerous academic and professional positions available, which can be searched here.

Cost of Living

Accomodation

$15,350

(Approx. amount)

Food

$3,830

(Approx. amount)

Transport

$1,600

(Approx. amount)

Utilities

$2,890

(Approx. amount)

Tuition fees

Overall Tuition Fees

Domestic

Starts from

6,900 NZD

International

Starts from

37,895 NZD

Scholarships

Selecting the right scholarship can be a daunting process. With countless options available, students often find themselves overwhelmed and confused. The decision can be especially stressful for those facing financial constraints or pursuing specific academic or career goals.

To help students navigate this challenging process, we recommend the following articles: