AUT’s Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences – Te Ara Hauora A Pūtaiao offers an extensive range of programmes and a diverse, rich research profile spanning health, sport and science.
Our mission is to prepare our graduates for enriching and viable careers and to advance knowledge through research. We actively foster and maintain collaborative links with other universities, clinical providers and industry partners both in New Zealand and internationally. We offer an innovative and engaging learning environment for our students. Our programmes and research degrees are designed to challenge students and prepare them with the knowledge and skills to thrive in their future careers.
Schools in this faculty
- Clinical Sciences (health sciences study area)
- Public Health and Interdisciplinary Studies
- Sport and Recreation
- Science
Research within schools
We believe in high-quality research that has impact, and have world-class researchers and research strengths across the following areas:
Biostatistics clinics: advice for researchers
The Biostatistics and Epidemiology department holds biostatistics clinics for postgraduate students and academic researchers to talk to a biostatistician about their research projects.
Biostatistics and Epidemiology department
Courses in the Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences
Architecture
- Master of Philosophy
- Doctor of Philosophy
Creative technologies
- Master of Philosophy
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Certificate of Proficiency
Health sciences
- Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Health Science in Psychology Conjoint Programmes
- Bachelor of Health Science
- Bachelor of Health Science (Midwifery)
- Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing)
- Bachelor of Health Science (Occupational Therapy)
- Bachelor of Health Science (Oral Health)
- Bachelor of Health Science (Physiotherapy)
- Bachelor of Health Science (Podiatry)
- Graduate Certificate in Health Science
- Graduate Diploma in Health Science
- Graduate Diploma in Psychotherapy Studies
- Bachelor of Health Science (Honours)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing Practice
- Postgraduate Certificate in Disaster Risk Management and Development
- Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science
- Postgraduate Certificate in Public Health
- Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling Psychology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Disaster Risk Management and Development
- Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science
- Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health
- Postgraduate Diploma in Registered Nurse Prescribing
- Postgraduate Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology
- Master of Disaster Risk Management and Development
- Master of Health Practice
- Master of Health Science
- Master of Nursing Science
- Master of Philosophy
- Master of Psychotherapy
- Master of Public Health
- Doctor of Health Science
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Certificate of Proficiency
- Diploma in Applied Science
- Diploma in Paramedic Science
- 3 Lead ECG Interpretation Online Short Course
- Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Terminology
- Drug Assisted Airway Management (DAAM) refresher short course
- Midwifery Continued Education: Study Information
- Prehospital Antenatal Care online short course
- Prehospital Cardiology Online Short Course
Science
- Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Science Conjoint Programmes
- Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science
- Bachelor of Science
- Graduate Certificate in Science
- Graduate Diploma in Science
- Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)
- Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)
- Bachelor of Science (Honours)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Laboratory Science
- Postgraduate Certificate in Science
- Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science
- Postgraduate Diploma in Science
- Master of Medical Laboratory Science
- Master of Philosophy
- Master of Science
- Master of Science (Research)
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Certificate of Proficiency
- Certificate in Applied Science
- Diploma in Applied Science
Sport and recreation
- Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
- Graduate Certificate in Sport and Exercise
- Graduate Diploma in Sport and Exercise
- Bachelor of Sport and Recreation (Honours)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Sport and Exercise
- Postgraduate Diploma in Sport and Exercise
- Master of Philosophy
- Master of Sport and Exercise
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Certificate of Proficiency
- Certificate in Sport and Recreation
- Body Composition Assessment (Anthropometry 1)
- Body Composition Assessment (Anthropometry 2)
- Body Composition Assessment (Anthropometry 3)
- Certificate of Proficiency Fitness Foundations (online teaching)
- Certificate of Proficiency Fitness Instructing (on-campus teaching)
- Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Terminology
- Certificate of Proficiency in Pacific Nutrition
- Certificate of Proficiency in Personal Training (on-campus teaching)
- Sports Massage
- Sports Massage Advanced
Contact details
Phone + 64 9 921 9735
North Campus
AG building
90 Akoranga Drive
Northcote
Auckland 0627
New Zealand
Contact the Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences
Located at
North Campus
AG building
90 Akoranga Drive, Northcote, Auckland 0627, New Zealand
Phone: + 64 9 921 9735
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Headed by
Acting Dean
Professor Mark Orams
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Acting Associate Dean (Māori Advancement)
Robb Hogg
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Acting Associate Dean (Postgraduate)
Professor Susan Crowther
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Associate Dean (Academic)
Dr Susan Shaw
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Professor of Digital Health Leadership
Professor Lester Levy CNZM
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Associate Dean (Research and Enterprise)
Associate Professor Lindsey White
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Associate Dean
Professor Janis Paterson
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Associate Dean (AUT Millennium)
Professor Erica Hinckson
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Associate Dean (Equity and Diversity)
Dr Ailsa Haxell
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Associate Dean (International)
TBC
Schools (and departments)
School of Clinical Sciences
Head of School
Dr Peter Larmer
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School of Interprofessional and Interdisciplinary Studies
Head of School
Dr Ailsa Haxell
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School of Science
Head of School
Hannah Buckley
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School of Sport and Recreation
Head of School
Professor Erica Hinckson
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