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150,000+ AUT graduates making things happen worldwide – and we couldn't be prouder. You're living proof that knowledge that works actually works. From fresh grads to industry leaders, you're out there doing impressive things. Keep your details current and we'll keep you connected to opportunities, events and news from the AUT community.

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Cassette tapes are making a comeback

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For a supposedly obsolete music format, audio cassette sales seem to be set on fast forward at the moment.
Melbourne Science Symposium

AUT’s big, bright career conversations

Communication studies
Which careers will disappear because of AI?  How will young people’s future careers evolve and help us to sort fact from fiction?
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Māori face harsher sentences than Pākehā

Business
New AUT research asks: do Māori face a higher likelihood of a community-based sentence, instead of the more common – and least severe – outcome of a...
AI in action at AUT

AI in action

Business
Industry leaders and academics gathered earlier in November for a dynamic panel discussion ‘AI in Action – Turning Innovation into Impact’.

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Where our graduates are now

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Shae Parsons

Associate AI & Data Strategy Consultant, Qrious, Spark NZ
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Lizzi Whaley

CEO, Spaceworks Design Group
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Sarah Wood

CEO, realestate.co.nz
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Andrew McKechnie

SVP, Chief Creative Officer at Verizon, New York
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Ulima Tofi

Māori and Pacific Research Fellow, Heart Foundation NZ
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Sheila Ye

Co-Owner/Sales Manager, SmartSpace Workplace Solutions Ltd
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Daniel Zhou

President of Latin America, Huawei Technologies
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Robert Mi

Co-Founder, Aerolab New Zealand
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Maximilian (Max) Stroomer

Partner Consumer Experience Innovation Lead, Nike, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Alumni benefits

Career support, library access, networking events – your AUT benefits don't end at graduation.

Benefits for alumni

Postgraduate study advice

Thinking about postgrad? Here's how we can help:

  • Course counselling
  • Doctoral and Master of Philosophy enquiries
  • General enquiries about postgrad study

Postgraduate course advice

Events
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Summer Graduation 2025
Tuesday 16 Dec, 8:30am - Wednesday 17 Dec, 4pm
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Grad Fest 2025
Tuesday 16 Dec, 10:30am - Wednesday 17 Dec, 5pm
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AUT Paramedicine Research Day 2026
Friday 13 Feb, 9am - 5pm
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Child and Youth Health Symposium 2026
Friday 20 Feb, 9am - Saturday 21 Feb, 3pm
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AUT LIVE – Our university open day!
Saturday 29 Aug, 9am - 3pm

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