AUT

"Being part of the Out@AUT club was a really big highlight. I met a lot of people, including my best friend, and was able to give back to my community through the committee."

"My supervisors and other staff across AUT have shown me wonderful support. I’ve also had many opportunities to network and collaborate with like-minded researchers at AUT."

"I loved the multi-ethnic experiences at AUT. For instance, there were over 10 nationalities in my class, and this was a great environment for students to share their knowledge and skills."

"I often apply what I learned at AUT, especially my understanding of international project management as I’m working in a team with a lot of diversity."

"There is support everywhere you go at AUT, you just need to ask for it. It’s so much more than I expected, I’m really lucky."

"The skills I learned at AUT include good communication, presentation, working efficiently, being open to changes in projects, and always putting the focus on the customer’s needs."

"AUT is the youngest university in New Zealand and also one of best, with a good location in central Auckland."

"When I contacted AUT, the response was quick, the application process was clear and my supervisor was supportive. I just fell in love with AUT. AUT has good supervision and support systems for postgraduates compared to other universities."

"I decided to complete my PhD at AUT because it’s one of New Zealand’s top universities and is well-known overseas. AUT has a great infrastructure for research and study, including well-resourced libraries, laboratories and classrooms, and highly qualified lecturers. AUT also has a vibrant campus life."

"AUT is a great place to study. The academic staff are really committed to mentoring and collaborating with students, and I appreciate the research infrastructure to support doctoral students."

"The calibre of my academic supervisor is what attracted me to AUT, and I ’ve met so many inspiring people from all over the world who are at AUT studying Science."

"The excellent reputation of AUT’s academic staff was a key reason I chose AUT. I wanted to study at a university that provides world-leading education that is globally respected."

"I chose AUT for its reputation for internationalisation and innovation and I liked that the academic staff were willing to share their knowledge with us. I constantly draw on the skills I developed during my time at AUT."

"AUT has students and top lecturers from different educational and cultural backgrounds, and I enjoy the quality of teaching and learning. I love that AUT organises workshops and tutorials for PhD students, run by recognised experts."

"I was attracted to AUT by the reputation of its midwifery department. The midwifery department is known as a world-class provider of midwifery education. AUT is also the home of the Centre for Midwifery and Women’s Health Research, and my supervisors are the people in charge of this centre."

"I would recommend this programme because the lecturers are fabulous, the course content covers a decent range of subjects, and it gives you the chance to build a top-class portfolio. Add to this some great facilities, and you graduate well-prepared and ready to get into the industry."

"The most enjoyable part of my studies has been the range of opportunities at AUT. I also appreciate being able to interact with such a range of disciplines through my studies, including performance studies, Māori development, economics, entrepreneurship, design, engineering and computer science."