Auckland University of Technology overview

Q. What is the main USP of Auckland University of Technology?

Ans. Auckland University of Technology is among the top universities of the New Zealand which is known for its research-based teaching, inclusive culture, student centred teaching and their expert faculties. The courses in nursing, education, psychology and public affairs are ranked among the top 100 programs in the New Zealand. 

Q. What is the ranking of Auckland University of Technology?

Ans. The rankings of the Auckland University of Technology are –

GLOBAL

• The university ranked 701-800 by ARWU
• It ranked 441-450 by QS World University Rankings.
• It ranked as one of the top 20 universities according to THE

Q. What is Auckland University of Technology famous for?

Ans. Auckland University of Technology is among the top universities of the New Zealand which is known for its research-based teaching, inclusive culture, student centred teaching and their expert faculties. The courses in nursing, education, psychology and public affairs are ranked among the top 100 programs in the New Zealand. 

Q. Is Auckland large city?

Ans. Yes, it is a big city.

Q. Who are the top Alumni of Auckland University of Technology?

Ans. The notable alumni of Auckland University of Technology are –

• Stephen Tindall – founder The Warehouse
• Jim Anderton – politician
• Peter Williams –alpine skier
• Annette Presley – founder and CEO, Slingshot
• Bruce McLaren – race-car designer
• Dominic Bowden – presenter of X Factor New Zealand
• Claire McLachlan – professor
• Pippa Wetzell – host of Fair Go
• Charlotte Glennie – ABC correspondent
• Joel Defries -former presenter of Blue Peter on BBC

Q. Is the Auckland University of Technology recognized?

Ans. Yes, it is a recognized university.

Q. How is the campus of the Auckland University of Technology?

Ans. Auckland University of Technology has three campuses that are –

• City Campus - City campus spreads over several sites in the heart of central Auckland. The largest site is situated on Wellesley Street East and is home to most of the academic units and central administration. The faculties of Business, economics and Law, Design and Creative Technologies, Culture and Society share this location with the campus. The campus includes early childhood centre, International Student Centre, printing centre, gym, Chinese centre and Postgraduate Centre.
• South Campus – it was opened in 2010. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate degree in business, computer and information sciences, education, health sciences and law. It has student lounges, student information centre, course information centre and computer labs.
• North Campus – it is located on Akoranga Drive Northcote. The faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences and School of Education. It includes gymnasium, weights room, testing equipment, golf swing clinic and indoor courts. The campus also offers a library, student service centre, early childhood centre and counselling and well-being centre.

Q. What are the libraries of the Auckland University of Technology?

Ans. Auckland University of Technology’s Central Library holds over 245,000 books and journals on four floors.