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Study Abroad Auckland | New Zealand 2019 - The University of Auckland
Study Abroad
Auckland | New Zealand 2019
Study Abroad Auckland | New Zealand 2019 - The University of Auckland
Explore New Zealand
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Auckland, New Zealand
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Auckland is a great base for exploring further
                                                                                                                                   University of                                                  afield. Many of New Zealand’s top attractions

                                                                                                                                   Auckland quick facts                                           and most striking landscapes are within a few
                                                                                                                                                                                                  hours’ drive. Our Study Abroad students often

       Study abroad at the                                                                                                         Māori name: Te Whare Wānanga o
                                                                                                                                   Tāmaki Makaurau
                                                                                                                                                                                                  spend weekends exploring the North Island or
                                                                                                                                                                                                  fly to the stunning South Island during the two-
                                                                                                                                                                                                  week semester break.

       University of Auckland
                                                                                                                                   Location: Auckland, New Zealand
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Our campus and accommodation are in the
                                                                                                                                   Established: 1883
                                                                                                                                                                                                  heart of cosmopolitan Auckland. Placed
                                                                                                                                   World ranking: 82nd (QS 2018)                                  between the Pacific Ocean and the Tasman Sea,
                                                                                                                                   Students: 42,000                                               Auckland’s unique geographical position means
       At the University of Auckland you can have the best of both worlds,                                                                                                                        you can enjoy living close to stunning beaches,
                                                                                                                                   International students: 7,000
       living in one of the best cities for lifestyle,* and learning at New                                                                                                                       untouched forest and tranquil islands. Add to
                                                                                                                                   Academic staff: 3,700
       Zealand’s leading university, ranked among the top 100 worldwide.**                                                                                                                        that Auckland’s great urban lifestyle, and it’s
                                                                                                                                   Faculties:                                                     clear why Auckland has been ranked third for
                                                                                                                                   •   Arts                                                       quality of life.¹
       Studying abroad can be a life-changing                         Zealand, discover new passions, make friends
                                                                                                                                   •   Business and Economics                                     ¹Mercer Quality of Living Survey 2018
       experience. Living away from home in a new                     for life from all over the world, and immerse
                                                                                                                                   •   Creative Arts and Industries
       country and at the edge of your comfort zone,                  yourself in nature. Come with an open mind
                                                                                                                                   •   Education and Social Work
       you will learn a lot – about your academic                     and find the best version of yourself here at the
       disciplines, about the world and about yourself.               University of Auckland.
                                                                                                                                   •   Engineering
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     AUCKLAND IS NZ’S
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     MOST CULTURALLY
                                                                                                                                   •   Law
       Explore your capabilities and free your curiosity.             *Mercer Quality of Living Ranking 2017

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     DIVERSE CITY
                                                                                                                                   •   Medical and Health Sciences
                                                                      **QS World University Rankings 2018
       Study for a semester or a year under the                                                                                    •   Science
                                                                                                                                                                                                  New Zealand

       RANKED
       guidance of some of the best academics in New                                                                                                                                                                                                 39% of Aucklanders were born overseas*
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Māori name: Aotearoa                               *2015 World Migration Report
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Population: 4.5 million
                                                                                                                                   Accommodation application dates
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Geography: Three main islands (North                 1                   2                 3                 4
                                                                                                                                   The sooner you apply, the sooner your
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Island, South Island and Stewart Island).
                                                                                                                                   accommodation will be reserved for you.
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Total land area the size of Colorado.                                                                                                     1
       The University of Auckland is the highest ranked university in New Zealand in                                               Accommodation is only guaranteed for                           Largest city: Auckland                                                                                                                                The University
       Times Higher Education and QS rankings for 2018.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             2
                                                                                                                                   students who submit applications before the
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Capital: Wellington
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Cape Reinga
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      5.5-hour drive*
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Bay of Islands
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            3-hour drive
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Coromandel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Peninusla
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Waitomo Caves
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               2.5-hour drive
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         of Auckland
                                                                                                                                   closing dates.*                                                                                                                                            2-hour drive
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Official languages: English, Māori, New
       Guaranteed                                                     Live with locals                                             We encourage you to apply for accommodation                    Zealand Sign Language                                5                  6                  7                 8
       accommodation                                                  Our Accommodation Solutions staff work to                    as soon as applications open, even if you have                                                                                                                                                                           3
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Currency: New Zealand Dollar
                                                                      ensure international students are mixed with New             not yet completed your application to study
       We commit to offering university accommodation                 Zealand students, and that you will be placed                                                                               Exchange rates: NZ$1 = US$0.73, €0.59                                                                                                                         5
                                                                                                                                   at the University of Auckland. This will help
                                                                                                                                                                                                  (March 2018)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        4
       to every study abroad or exchange student who                  with those who share similar interests. We provide           to ensure you are placed in your preferred                                                                                                                                                                                       6
       applies to the University by the deadline, and                 an integrated accommodation experience, giving               accommodation option.                                          Warmest months: January, February                    “Hobbiton”            Rotorua          Tongariro          Wellington
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       2-hour drive        3-hour drive      National Park      1-hour flight                               7
       upon paying a deposit.                                         study abroad and exchange students the genuine                                                                              Coldest months: July, August                                                               4-hour drive
                                                                      opportunity to make Kiwi friends and experience              Applications for Semester One 2019:                            Government: Parliamentary democracy,
       Living on campus is a great way for you to                                                                                                                                                                                                     9                   10                 11               12
       immerse yourself in University of Auckland life                New Zealand life and culture.                                Open on 1 August 2018                                          member of the Commonwealth.
                                                                                                                                   Close 15 October 2018                                                                                                                                                                                        9       8
       as you adjust to living away from home. From
       single rooms in shared flats to studio apartments,             Airport pick-up                                              Applications for Semester Two 2019:
       our self-catered university flats and apartments               The University of Auckland provides a free airport           Open on 1 April 2019                                                                                                 Abel Tasman         Christchurch      Queenstown          Dunedin
                                                                                                                                   Close 1 May 2019                                                                                                    National Park       1.5-hour flight    2-hour flight     2-hour flight
       offer students the opportunity to live within our              pick-up service for all new study abroad and                                                                                                                                    1.5-hour flight**
       thriving campus community.                                     exchange students arriving in Auckland, to take              These deadlines do not apply to those partner                                                                                                                                                       10
                                                                                                                                   institutions or providers with special arrangements with
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Auckland
                                                                      you to your accommodation. When you receive                                                                                                                                    *All travel times are from Auckland
       University housing costs includes water,                                                                                    the Accommodation Solutions Office.                                                                               **To nearby Nelson
       electricity, wifi and university recreation centre             your offer of admission email, a link for the airport                                                                                                                                                                                               11
                                                                      pick-up service is included.                                 Apply online at www.accommodation.ac.nz                        Māori name: Tāmaki Makaurau
       membership.
                                                                                                                                   *The University’s Accommodation Office will attempt
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Population: 1.5 million
                                        Age                                       $*
                                                                                                                                   to place a student in on-campus or off-campus
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Nickname: The City of Sails                                                                                                   12
                                                                                                                                   accommodation even after deadlines have passed.
Carlaw Park
                                    18+
                                               Single room             Shared    $272   BBQ, Games Room, Lounge,          15                                                                      Climate: Temperatures range from an
Student Village                                                                         Basketball, Study Room            mins
                                                                                                                                                                                                  average of 24°C (75°F) in summer to 16°C
Parnell Student                                                                                                           15-20
Village
                                    18+    Single room             Shared    $259   BBQ, Volleyball
                                                                                                                           mins
                                                                                                                                                                                                  (60°F) in winter.
                                                                                                                                       Can accommodate single           Can accommodate
                                               Twin-share apartment    Shared    $221                                                  students                         couples
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Landscape: Two harbours, 50 islands,
UniLodge
                                    18+
                                               (per bed)
                                               Studio deluxe           Private   $321
                                                                                        SKY TV lounge, Gym, BBQ,
                                                                                        Cinema, Games Room, Pool,         5 mins
                                                                                                                                       Can accommodate small            Mobility impairment       48 volcanoes, hundreds of beaches, 35                                                          Auckland is ranked the world’s
Anzac Beach
                                               Studio – Anzac          Private   $299   Study Room
                                                                                                                                       families                         access                    regional parks, rainforests.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 3rd most liveable city**
                                               Studio – Beach          Private   $311                                                  Room configurations              Bathroom configurations                                                                                               **Mercer Quality of Living Survey 2018
Unilodge                                                                                Sky TV lounge, Gym, Games
Whitaker
                                    18+    Single room             Private   $338
                                                                                        room, Study room
                                                                                                                          8 mins
                                                                                                                                   $   2018 residence fees –
                                                                                                                                       per week $NZ*
                                                                                                                                                                        Walking distance to
                                                                                                                                                                        City Campus
                                               Studio deluxe           Private   $355   Study Room, TV room, bbq,         10           Recreation, sport and
55 Symonds                          18+
                                                                                        lounge, Games Room                mins         academic facilities

                  *Accommodation fees are in NZD$ per week and are correct as at March 2018, but are subject to change.
                  All accomodation is Self catered
Study Abroad Auckland | New Zealand 2019 - The University of Auckland
Expand your mind
                                                     Make the most of your Study Abroad experience by choosing subjects
                                                     and courses that are unique to New Zealand or unavailable at your
                                                     home institution.
“I chose the University of Auckland because it
is New Zealand’s world-ranked University, and
                                                     Pacific Studies                                                                                                                                                                                                                         “My entrepreneurship courses at the University
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             of Auckland challenge me to examine how
I wanted to experience a different classroom         Auckland is well known as the largest Pacific city                                                                                                                                                                                      technology is connecting the world and bringing
environment. I’m currently taking PACIFIC 200:       in the world. You can develop an understanding                                                           Global Studies                                                                                                                 about new problems, opportunities, and
Pacific Studies. The Pacific isn’t covered in the    of the Pacific region and its peoples from diverse                                                                                                                                                                                      interactions. I am particularly excited about being
                                                     cultural groups across many different islands,                                                           Develop the knowledge and skills to understand                   You can develop skills for employment such
US curriculum, and I knew very little about the                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              enrolled in Innovent 203: The Entrepreneurial
                                                     including Samoa, the Cook Islands, Tonga, Niue,                                                          global issues and tackle them creatively.                        as leadership, teamwork, public speaking,
history, culture, and issues of Pacific peoples.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Mindset, Innovent 204: Understanding
                                                     Fiji, Tokelau, Tuvalu, and Kiribati.                                                                     This interdisciplinary programme will expand your                critical thinking, research and intercultural
“New Zealand has the largest concentration of                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Entrepreneurial Opportunities, and Infosys 341:
                                                                                                                                                              mind as you explore new ways of thinking about                   communication.
Pacific Islanders in the world, so my time here is   Our Pacific Studies department, located in the                                                                                                                                                                                          Management of Information Security. These
                                                     modern Fale Pasifika complex, is a global leader                                                         the world. You will deepen your understanding                    Here are some examples of courses you can                     courses will allow me to pursue my interests
valuable as my perspective is refined with each
                                                     in Pacific research.                                                                                     of other cultures and perspectives, learn about                  choose:                                                       in cybersecurity and entrepreneurship, and
Pacific Studies lecture. The cultural diversity at
the University and in Auckland definitely adds to                                                                                                             intercultural communication, and prepare yourself                                                                              challenge me to think about problem solving in a
                                                     Explore this dynamic culture through courses in
my experience.                                                                                                                                                for a career in international organisations with a                                                                             global capacity.
                                                     Pacific performing arts, languages, society, art,      Here are some examples of courses you can
                                                                                                                                                              global focus.
“Studying abroad is a great tool for increasing      literature, history and linguistics.                   choose:                                                                                                                                                                          “My cybersecurity course sheds light on the
my international job prospects, expanding my                                                                                                                   Course                                                Course code           Typically offered*                                importance of good technology practices and
global network of contacts, and building an           Course                                        Course code       Typically offered*                                                                                                                                                     global thinking as we design systems that keep
                                                                                                                                                               Intercultural Communication                           GLOBAL 100            Semester One
international resume. By the end of my study                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 our information safe. In the US, many of my
                                                      Introduction to Pacific Studies               PACIFIC 100       Semester One                             Global Politics                                       POLITICS 106          Semester Two
abroad experience at the University of Auckland,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             courses focus on the specific applications of
my goal is to become a more globally competent        Pacific Music and Dance                       PACIFIC 110       Semester One                             Global Issues, Sustainable Future                     GLOBAL 101            Semester One                                      learning within my own country. Participating in
individual, and cultivate personal growth, open-      The Contemporary Pacific                      PACIFIC 105       Semester Two                                                                                                                                                           marketing, entrepreneurship, and cybersecurity
                                                                                                                                                               Global Challenges                                     GLOBAL 200            Semester Two
mindedness and an expanded worldview.”                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       courses here in Auckland has allowed me to get a
                                                      Peoples and Cultures of the Pacific           ANTHRO 104        Semester One                             Latin American History and Culture                    LATINAM 201           Semester Two
Audrey Kan, Seattle University, Washington,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  totally new perspective on these areas.”
                                                      Pacific Leadership: Navigators of Change      PACIFIC 209       Semester Two                             through Film
USA.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Andrew Port, University of Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.
                                                      Polynesian Warriors: Sport and Pacific        PACIFIC 211       Semester Two                             Understanding the Global Economy                      ECON 151              Summer School, Semester One and
                                                      Cultures                                                                                                                                                                             Semester Two

“I chose to study abroad in New Zealand                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      “The University of Auckland is one of the
because, as an Astrophysics major, I couldn’t                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                best schools in the world for my degree
resist studying in the Southern Hemisphere.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  pathway and I loved the idea of travelling
The University of Auckland was an easy choice                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                alongside my studies. I took papers in Marine
because of its central location and that there                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Ecology, Conservation Ecology, Fisheries and
are more opportunities to be had.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Aquaculture, and Freshwater Ecology. Part
I enjoyed making many Kiwi and Māori friends                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 of my conservation class investigated Māori
in my Māori papers and learning about a part of                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              communities and how interconnected they are
the world that isn’t covered in the States. I took                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           with nature – I found it fascinating!
Māori 103: Introduction to Spoken Māori, and                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 “Studying here has allowed me to experience a
Māori 130: Te Ao Māori—History of the Māori
                                                     Māori Studies                                                                                            Environmental and Marine                                                                                                       whole new culture and be exposed to life outside
World, and my weekly korero (talk) with my                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   the bubble of my home university. The cultural
Māori 130 tutor quickly became one of the things     Immerse yourself in New Zealand’s unique               own interests and career goals, and gain a rich   Sciences                                                                                                                       diversity has made a massive impact on how I
I most looked forward to.                            indigenous culture by taking courses in Māori          appreciation and knowledge of our tangata         Environmental Science at the University of                       oceans, and opens up a world of opportunities                 study and how I live my day-to-day life.
                                                     Studies at the University of Auckland. Building        whenua (indigenous people).                       Auckland focuses on real-world problems and                      for students who want to study and work in the
I hope to go into a career working for New                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   “I aspire to work as a natural history and
Zealand’s Rocket Lab or the European Space           an understanding of diverse indigenous                 Expand your cultural awareness by studying        understanding environmental issues caused by                     marine environment. We have field courses that                documentary filmmaker. Studying abroad has
Agency as a researcher or engineer. Studying         perspectives in our changing global environment        traditional Māori kapa haka (dance) and waiata    human activity. We are dedicated to protecting                   use our excellent research facilities at the Leigh            allowed me to develop my skills in order to break
abroad has opened my eyes to career                  will help you develop skills for an international      (songs), or learn about Māori language and        and restoring natural heritage, minimising                       Marine Laboratory, north of Auckland, and our                 into that career, to see the world from a different
possibilities and has shown me different ways        career.                                                literature, politics, or society and history.     human impact and restoring environmental                         research vessel Hawere.                                       perspective, and to generate a worldwide
that my degree can be implemented and                You can choose from different aspects of Māori         Here are some examples of courses you can         degradation.                                                     Here are some examples of courses you can                     network of job opportunities after I graduate.”
focused.”                                            language, culture, and society to align with your      choose:                                           Marine Science offers you the chance to learn                    choose (all the options below include 1-5 day                 Harry Gunning, University of St Andrews, Fife,
Stasia Kuske, Franklin & Marshall College,                                                                                                                    about many different facets of our coasts and                    field trips):                                                 Scotland.
Pennsylvania, USA.                                    Course                                        Course code       Typically offered*                       Course                                                Course code           Typically offered*
                                                      Kapa Haka 1                                   MAORI 190         Semester One                             New Zealand Ecology and Conservation                  BIOSCI 104            Semester One
                                                      Te Ao Māori: The Māori World                  MAORI 130         Summer School and Semester Two           Plant Diversity                                       BIOSCI 323            Semester One
                                                      Introduction to Spoken Māori                  MAORI 103         Semester One and Two                     Freshwater and Estuarine Ecology                      MARINE 303            Semester One
                                                      Introduction to Written Māori                 MAORI 101         Summer School and Semester Two           Animal Behaviour                                      BIOSCI 337            Semester Two
                                                      Coming of the Māori: Archaeology of           ANTHRO 207        Semester Two                             Field Skills and Methods in Earth Science             EARTHSCI 201          Semester One
                                                      Aotearoa (New Zealand)
                                                                                                                                                               Evolution of Earth and Life                           EARTHSCI 202          Semester Two
                                                      Māori Art History: Mana Taonga                ARTHIST 238       Semester Two
                                                                                                                                                              *This is an indication only. Please check the course catalogue to find when the course actually runs. Semester One runs from
                                                                                                                                                              February/March to June/July, Semester Two from July to November.
Study Abroad Auckland | New Zealand 2019 - The University of Auckland
Ranked in the                                                         More than                    From over   Student life
                                                                                                 WORLD’S                                                             7000                           120         Join the club!

                                                                                                 TOP    50
                                                                                                                                                                      international                 different   If you want to make great friends, try something new,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                and explore off the beaten track, check out the Clubs
                                                                                                                                                                        students                    countries   Expo in the first week of semester. There are more

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                than 200 student clubs and sports teams on campus.
Screen Tools – Short course                                                                                                                                                                                     Whatever you’re into, there’s a club for you!

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Screen Tools is a hands-on course designed to set you up with the tools                                                                                                                                         Go on an adventure:
you need to launch your career in film, television and digital media                                                                                                                                            Kitesurf Club
industries. Instructed by The Hobbit actor John Callen, this course is
ideal for students with an interest in filmmaking or scriptwriting. Over
                                                                                                 for 18 of our subjects*                                             University student
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Snowsports Club
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Canoe Club
                                                                                                 *2018 QS World University Rankings by Subject
four weeks, students on this course work as a production team to
produce a serial drama. Field trips to the Hobbiton movie set and Weta                                                                                               Clubs, Societies       Interfaculty
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Rock and Alpine (climbing) Club
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Tramping (hiking) Club
Workshop design and effects studio are included.
www.auckland.ac.nz/screentools
                                                                                                                                                                     and Associations       Sports              Underwater Club
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Cycling Club
Above: Course instructor John Callen (right) plays Oin in “The Hobbit”.
PHOTO: Warner Bros.
                                                                                                                                                                                            Tournaments         Make a difference:

What you can study                                                                                                                                                                          11,545kgs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Volunteer Hub
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Equal Justice Project
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Microfinance Initiative
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Fair Trade Club
There are over 100 subjects to choose from and you can study up to four courses per semester.                                                                                               Lifted in the       Generation Zero
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Animal Rights Group
                                                                                                                                                                                            Powerlifting        Help Green our Uni
    Key       * undergraduate only                Δ postgraduate only            ◊ ranked top 50 worldwide
                                                                                                                                                                                            event               Study Abroad Students’ Society

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Find your niche:
Academic English Studies*                                         Environmental Engineering                                 Mechanical Engineering
Accounting ◊                                                      Environmental Management Δ                                Mechatronics Engineering Δ                                                          Acoustic Sound
Ancient History                                                   Environmental Science                                     Media, Film and Television                                                          Veda Club

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Anthropology ◊                                                    Ethnomusicology                                           Medical Devices and Technologies Δ                                                  Tea Appreciation Society
Archaeology ◊                                                     European Studies*                                         Medical Science                                                                     Glee Club
Architecture                                                      Finance ◊                                                 Music                                                                               Cosplay Association
Art History                                                       Fine Arts                                                 Nursing1 ◊                                                                          K-Pop Planet
Asian Studies                                                     Food Process Engineering Δ                                Operations and Supply Chain Management                                              To see information about all our clubs, visit
Bioinformatics                                                    Food Science                                              Pacific Studies
Biological Sciences                                               Forensic Science Δ                                        Philosophy ◊                             Sustainable coffee                         www.auckland.ac.nz/clubs

Biomedical Engineering*
Business ◊
                                                                  French
                                                                  Gender Studies *
                                                                                                                            Physical Education
                                                                                                                            Physics                                  cups bought from the                       “I knew I wanted to study abroad ever since I entered
Chemical and Materials Engineering
Chemistry
                                                                  Geography ◊
                                                                  Geophysics
                                                                                                                            Politics and International Relations
                                                                                                                            Population Health
                                                                                                                                                                     Campus Store                               college because it provided an affordable and safe
                                                                                                                                                                                                                way to travel without sacrificing my education. Being
                                                                                                                                                                                                                surrounded by so much vibrant life and access to so
Chinese                                                           Geotechnical Engineering Δ                                Professional Counselling Δ

                                                                                                                                                                     50km
                                                                                                                                                                                                                many different experiences has been overwhelming in
Civil Engineering ◊                                               German                                                    Professional Supervision Δ
                                                                                                                                                                                                                the best way possible.
Classical Studies*                                                Global Studies                                            Property
Commercial Law                                                    Greek                                                     Psychology ◊                                                   Paddled in the       “I have really gotten into kickboxing, and although

                                                                                                                                                                                           Waka Ama Race
Communication                                                     History                                                   Public Policy Δ                                                                     I always leave with bruised shins, I also always
Comparative Literature                                            Human Services*                                           Russian*                                                                            leave grinning. I am part of the tramping club and
Computer Science                                                  Information Management*                                   Samoan*                                                                             participated on some of their weekend adventures.
Computer Systems Engineering                                      Information Systems                                       Screen Production                                                                   “I reached out to one of the research laboratories
Cook Islands Māori*                                               Innovation and Entrepreneurship*                          Social Work                                                                         within my first month here and have been volunteering
Construction Management Δ                                         International Business                                    Sociology                                                                           as a research assistant within The Memory Lab
Creative Writing Δ                                                Italian                                                   Software Engineering                                                                since August. I do a lot of cognitive science research
Criminology                                                       Japanese                                                  Spanish                                                                             back home so this was an amazing opportunity to
Dance                                                             Korean                                                    Sport and Exercise Science ◊                                                        experience how research is conducted abroad and
Development Studies Δ ◊                                           Language Teaching and Learning                            Statistics ◊                                                                        learn about techniques I had never had firsthand
Disability Studies*                                               Latin                                                     Taxation                                                                            experience with, such as EEG and fMRI technologies.”

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Disaster Management Δ                                             Latin American Studies*                                   Teaching                                                                            Sadie Dix studies at the University of Rochester in
Drama                                                             Law ◊                                                     Theology and Religious Studies                                                      New York, USA.
Earth Sciences (including Geology)                                Linguistics                                               Tongan*
Economics                                                         Logic and Computation                                     Translation Studies Δ
Education ◊                                                       Management                                                Transportation Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering                             Māori Studies                                             Urban Planning
Energy Δ
Engineering (including Engineering Science)
                                                                  Marine Science
                                                                  Marketing
                                                                                                                            Wine Science
                                                                                                                            Yacht Engineering Δ
                                                                                                                                                                                          Students attended
English ◊                                                         Mathematics ◊                                             Youth Work                                                    Orientation Day
Only available to undergraduate students coming through special arrangements with our School of Nursing.
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Study Abroad Auckland | New Zealand 2019 - The University of Auckland
Everything you
 need to know
 Important dates
  Semester One 2019
  Application deadline                                   1 December 2018
                                                                                                                       Ashley Parra
  Orientation                                            Monday 25 February
                                                                                                                       “I am a Diversity Abroad scholar and was
  Classes start                                          Monday 4 March
                                                                                                                       fortunate enough to win a fully-funded
  Mid-semester break                                     Monday 15 – Saturday 27 April                                 scholarship to the University of Auckland.
  Exams                                                  Thursday 13 June – Monday 1 July                              I considered many factors before coming
                                                                                                                       here – I wanted to go to a university that was
  Semester Two 2019
                                                                                                                       highly ranked and had a great psychology
  Application deadline                                   1 May 2019                                                    programme. The presence of Māori culture really
  Orientation                                            In week beginning 15 July                                     solidified my decision to study in Auckland. I am
  Classes start                                          Monday 22 July                                                interested in the ways that indigenous culture
                                                                                                                       is celebrated and much more visible in society,
  Mid-semester break                                     Monday 2 – Saturday 14 September                              and how it is integrated into educational
  Exams                                                  Thursday 31 October – Monday 18 November                      spaces.
                                                                                                                       “Professionally, studying abroad has helped
 Tuition Fees                                               Scholarships                                               me grow in ways that solely studying at my
                                                                                                                       home university could not have. I was able to
 Study Abroad students pay a single flat fee,               The University of Auckland works with a variety
                                                                                                                       take courses on content that is not offered back
 which covers tuition fees for up to four courses,          of external agencies and government bodies
                                                                                                                       home, and that has made me more employable.
 and includes the student services fee. The Study           to provide scholarship opportunities for study
                                                                                                                       I learned more about the integration of
 Abroad fee for 2019 is $12,950 (US$9,400*) per             abroad students who meet admission entry
                                                                                                                       indigenous culture in education which is directly
 semester.                                                  criteria. There is a wide range of scholarships
                                                                                                                       linked to what I want to pursue as a career.”
 *Based on exchange rate at time of publication (March      available and US federal financial aid also
 2018).                                                     applies.                                                   Ashley Parra is a Diversity Abroad scholar from
                                                                                                                       Wellesley College in Massachusetts, USA.
 Student services                                           As a Generation Study Abroad commitment
                                                            partner, the University of Auckland is giving
 The University provides support and services for           more students the opportunity to study in New
 Study Abroad and Exchange students:                        Zealand. We’ve committed 100 Study Abroad
 • Dedicated Study Abroad and International                 scholarships of NZ$1,275 per year through                  Contact us
   Student Support Teams                                    our partnerships for fee-paying study abroad
                                                                                                                       Email: studyabroad@auckland.ac.nz
                                                            students. Check with your home study abroad
 • 24 hour emergency support line                                                                                      Phone: +64 9 923 1969
                                                            office to see if you are eligible.
 • Student Learning Services and English
   Language support
                                                            Apply now!
                                                            You can apply:
 • University Health and Counselling Service
                                                            • Directly on our website:                                    facebook.com/StudyAbroadAuckland
 • University Recreation Centre                               www.auckland.ac.nz/applynow                                 twitter.com/AucklandUni
                                                            • Through your home university: contact your
                                                                                                                          youtube.com/UNIofAUCKLAND
                                                              study abroad and exchange coordinator
                                                            • Through one of our Study Abroad providers or                instagram.com/studyabroad_auckland
                                                              organisations
                                                            • Through one of our international
                                                              representatives:
                                                              www.auckland.ac.nz/overseasrep

The Study Abroad Students' Society (also known as
SASS) creates an inclusive community for returned,
outgoing and incoming exchange students through fun
events, trips and social mixers.
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