AUT climbs in new university rankings
New university rankings published today by the Times Higher Education (THE) show AUT’s ranking rising once again, moving from last year’s 501-600 band to the 401-500 band.
World first Indonesia Centre opens in Auckland
A new centre designed to promote Indonesia in New Zealand and strengthen relations between the two countries, has opened in Auckland. Hosted by AUT, the centre is a world first, and if successful is likely to be repeated in cities around the world.
Addressing the burden and benefits of tertiary study
AUT has welcomed the debate following the Labour Party’s policy announcement on tertiary education emphasising the need to understand the unique role it plays in the lives of individuals and the country.
Māori and Pacific Early Career Academic Programme
A new generation of Māori and Pacific lecturers is taking up residence at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).
The 2018 Early Career Academic Programme offers up to six Māori and Pacific scholars their first, full-time, permanent appointments as research-active lecturers.
From Auckland to Paris: Four AUT students heading to Europe's largest tech festival
Four AUT students, with support from the Embassy of France in New Zealand, have been selected to present their work at Europe's largest digital festival, this month in Paris.
Do sharing economy initiatives like AirBnB truly qualify as sharing? And could the changes in eating patterns be a contributing factor to the rise in health conditions such as diabetes? These were the winning topics at AUT's Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, which took place earlier this month.
Māori and Pacific Early Career Academic Programme
A new generation of Māori and Pacific lecturers is taking up residence at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).
Rural medicine school well intended but misplaced
National’s election announcement of funding to establish a new school of rural medicine is well intended but misplaced, according to Auckland University of Technology Dean of Health and Environmental Sciences Professor Max Abbott.
$160 million for languages education in schools? Let’s make sure we get it right.
National’s election promise of $160 million dollars for language learning in schools has the potential to completely transform language learning in Aotearoa/New Zealand.
AUT congratulates our newest graduates
AUT’s winter graduation ceremonies took place over two days in August with a total of 2790 students graduating.