Auckland University of Technology Courses

Must have completed one of the following with a minimum of a B grade average or higher in courses at level 7 or equivalent:

• Bachelor of Arts (Criminology); or
• Graduate Diploma in Arts (Criminology); or
• A relevant degree/qualification

International student entry requirements

• IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent

English language requirements

• University Entrance or equivalent
• High level of competency in English (NZSL fluency is not required). Interview will be required.

See entry requirements for students from other countries. Select your country from the dropdown menu.

All subjects are useful, in particular Art History, Classical Studies, English, Geography, History, Media Studies and other languages.

• IELTS (Academic) 7.0 overall with 7.0 in Writing and Speaking, and 6.5 in Reading and Listening; or equivalent.

English language requirements

Consider starting with:

• Diploma in Arts

• Bachelor of Design or equivalent with a B grade average or higher in the courses at level 7 or above
• In exceptional circumstances, an applicant who does not meet the requirements above, but who has an appropriate combination of academic and professional experience may be considered for admission*

International student entry requirements

_{*Subject to CUAP approval}

• Applicants may be required to submit a portfolio of work and attend a selection interview

• IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent

English language requirements

• Application Guide
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• Research Proposal Outline Guide and Template
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• Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences (or equivalent) with a B grade average in level 7 courses
• May be required to supply references and attend a selection interview

International student entry requirements

• IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent

English language requirements

• Must have a bachelor's degree in spatial design, architectural engineering or equivalent OR
• Have a relevant professional qualification or experience approved by the dean (or representative) to be equivalent to a bachelor's degree.

Applicants may be required to submit a portfolio of work and/or attend a selection interview.

International student entry requirements

• IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent.

English language requirements

• University Entrance

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• IELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall with all bands 5.5 or higher; or equivalent.

English language requirements

Maths (with stats or calculus), Science, Business and Management, Digital Technologies, Economics, Legal Studies, Design and Visual Communication

Must have completed one of the following with a B grade average or higher:

• Bachelor of Sport and Recreation, or equivalent; or
• Graduate Diploma in Sport and Exercise, or equivalent

International student entry requirements

• IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent

English language requirements

Must have completed one of the following or equivalent with a B grade average or higher:

• Bachelor of Sport and Recreation, or equivalent; or
• Graduate Diploma in Sport and Exercise, or equivalent

International student entry requirements

• IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent

English language requirements

• University Entrance OR
• 42 NCEA level 3 credits, including UE literacy and numeracy, with:
  • 10 credits in each of three approved subjects OR
  • 12 credits in each of two approved subjects and 14 credits across two further subjects

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• IELTS (Academic) 5.5 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in Writing and all other bands 5.0 or higher

English language requirements

• A bachelor's degree OR
• Relevant professional qualification or experience approved by the Dean (or representative) to be equivalent to a bachelor's degree

International student entry requirements

• IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent

English language requirements

• University Entrance

See entry requirements for students from other countries. Select your country from the dropdown menu.

• IELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall with all bands 5.5 or higher; or equivalent.

English language requirements

Design and Visual Communication, Digital Technology, Art History, Technology, Visual Arts

Completed one of the following or equivalent:

• Bachelor of Business OR
• Graduate Diploma in Business OR
• Relevant professional qualification approved by the Dean (or representative) to be equivalent to a bachelor's degree

Students who studied level 7 business courses as part of a degree different than stated above may also meet the entry requirements. If this applies to you, contact us to find out more.

All final admission to this programme is subject to approval by the dean (or representative).

International student entry requirements

• IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with a minimum score of 6.0 in each band

English language requirements

Faculty Postgraduate Research Office
Email business.postgraduate@aut.ac.nz
Phone +64 9 921 9999 ext 5280