International students are not permitted to obtain a job during the academic year and should not expect to support themselves for a whole year by working during the summer vacation. It is important for students to take out medical insurance while in New Zealand. AUT is able to recommend an insurance policy, and details are sent with our offer of place. Accommodation Students in Auckland can choose from many different accommodation options. Private Accommodation A wide selection of private accommodation is available in Auckland.
Some students stay with family or friends in Auckland.
An opportunity to stay with a New Zealand family. Speaking English every day in a friendly supportive environment is one of the best ways to become fluent. We are proud of our Halls of Residence. In our Halls you become a member of a community where emphasis is on consideration and respect for others. Both halls are non-smoking anywhere within the buildings.