University of Auckland

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University of Auckland

The University of Auckland is a public research university based in Auckland, New Zealand. It is the largest, most comprehensive, and highest-ranked university in New Zealand and consistently places among the top 100 universities in the QS World University Rankings. The institution was established in 1883 as a constituent college of the University of New Zealand. Today, the University of Auckland is New Zealand’s largest university by enrolment, hosting about 40,000 students on five Auckland campuses. The City Campus, in the Auckland CBD, has the bulk of the students and faculties. There are eight faculties, including a law school, as well as three associated research institutes.

https://www.auckland.ac.nz

University of Auckland Admissions Requirements

HSC / Intermediate with minimum 75% – 80%
A Level: BCC – CCC
Nursing, Architecture: BBB / HSC 82% – 85%

Health Science, Engineering; ABB / HSC 85%

Masters: A completed bachelor honors degree with 3.5+ or in percentage 83% – 87%

University of Auckland Language Requirements

University of Auckland IELTS: Overall score of 6.0 and no bands below 5.5
Overall score of 6.5 and no bands below 6.0

University of Auckland TOEFL: Overall score of 80 and a writing score of 21
Overall score of 90 and a writing score of 21

PTE: Overall score of 60 and a writing score of 21
Overall score of 58 and no PTE Communicative score below 50

University of Auckland Fees

Bachelor’s Programs

Arts Degree: 28,150 – 31,320
Bachelor of Arts & Science: 34,790
Bachelor of Communication in Expressive Arts: 34,790
Bachelor of Communication in Expressive Arts & Media Studies: 34,790
Bachelor of Commerce in Business Analytics: 40,558

Bachelor of Commerce in International Business: 40,558

Bachelor of Global Studies in International Relations & Business: 43,940
Engineering Degree: 48,880
Education: 34,123
Bachelor of Sport, Health & Physical Education in Sports Science: 34,123
Bachelor of Law: 39,786
Bachelor of Commerce in Commercial Law: 40,558
Bachelor of Commerce in Business Analytics: 40,558
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery: 79,648
Nursing: 46,525
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Hons) in Psychology: 46,752

Bachelor of Art in Preparatory Clinical Psychology (Hons): 37,891

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology: 39,790
Science Degree: 46,752
Bachelor of Sport, Health & Physical Education in Sports Science: 34,123
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Hons) in Environmental Change: 46,752

Masters Programs

Arts Degree: 31,010
Engineering Degree: 46,752
Education: 36,800
Master of Clinical Education: 46,525
Master of Literature in Education: 37,891
Master of Health Sciences: 46,525
Master of Laws: 40,948
Master of Commerce in Commercial Law: 40,171
Science Degree: 46,525
Master of Engineering Management: 50,801
Master of Engineering Studies in Construction Management: 46,752
Master of Engineering Project Management: 46,752
Environmental Science: 46,525
Environmental Engineering: 46,752
M O Data Science: 46,525
Psychology: 46,525
Master of Arts in Psychology: 44,525
Master of Public Health: 46,525

University of Auckland Scholarships

University of Auckland International Student Excellence Scholarship

New full fee-paying international students undertaking a PGDip or Master of 120 points or more, excluding masters by thesis, or an undergraduate degree (with overseas secondary or post-secondary qualifications)

Opening date: 10 October 2022 (Semester One intake) and 9 March 2022 (Semester Two intake)

Closing date: 21 November 2022 (Semester One intake) and 20 April 2022 (Semester Two intake)

Tenure: One year
Number of awards: Up to 50
Value: Up to $10,000 for either postgraduate study or undergraduate study

Selection Criteria

The basis of selection will be academic merit,
the quality of the letter of application, and endorsement by the applicant’s referee.
The country of origin of the applicant may be considered by the selection committee to align with the University’s strategic aims.
Candidates must have a grade point equivalent (GPE) of at least 6.00 to be eligible for Scholarship consideration ( 90%+)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admission requirements for the University of Auckland?

The University of Auckland requires HSC or Intermediate with a minimum of 75% - 80%. For A Levels, the requirement is BCC – CCC for most programs, with specific higher requirements for nursing and architecture at BBB or HSC of 82% - 85%. For Master's programs, a completed bachelor honors degree with a GPA of 3.5 or a percentage between 83% - 87% is needed.

What are the language requirements for studying at the University of Auckland?

Students must meet specific English language requirements. For IELTS, an overall score of 6.0 is required with no bands below 5.5, or an overall score of 6.5 with no bands below 6.0. For TOEFL, an overall score of 80 with a writing score of 21, or an overall score of 90 with a writing score of 21 is necessary. For PTE, an overall score of 60 with a writing score of 21 is needed, or an overall score of 58 with no communicative score below 50.

How much are the tuition fees for international students at the University of Auckland?

The tuition fees vary by program. For bachelor's programs, fees range from NZD 28,150 for an Arts degree to NZD 79,648 for a Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery. For master's programs, fees range from NZD 31,010 for an Arts degree to NZD 50,801 for a Master of Engineering Management.

Are there scholarships available for international students at the University of Auckland?

Yes, the University of Auckland offers the International Student Excellence Scholarship for new full fee-paying international students. This scholarship is available for those undertaking a PGDip or Master of 120 points or more, or an undergraduate degree. The value can be up to NZD 10,000.

What is the largest university in New Zealand?

The University of Auckland is the largest university in New Zealand, with an enrollment of approximately 40,000 students across its five campuses. It is also the highest-ranked university in the country and consistently ranks among the top 100 universities in the QS World University Rankings.