The University Of Auckland Auckland New Zealand

The University of Auckland is ranked within the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings, making it New Zealand’s highest ranked university. It is also the largest and most comprehensive. The University’s student population includes 7,000 international students representing over 120 countries.



The University of Auckland is a recipient of a five star plus QS Stars University Rating for excellence in the categories: Research, Employability, Teaching, Facilities, Internationalisation, Innovation and Inclusiveness.

Our home

The University is located in the harbour city of Auckland, New Zealand’s economic and cultural hub, with easy access to stunning beaches and rainforests. Auckland is ranked as one of the world’s top three cities for quality of living, according to the 2017 Mercer Quality of Living Survey. It is also ranked in the top 30 of the QS Best Student Cities 2017. The University of Auckland has five main campuses, the largest of which is nestled within Auckland’s bustling city centre.

Programs available

Undergraduate Faculties/Departments and Programs

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Business School

  • Commerce
  • Property

Creative Arts and Industries

  • Architecture
  • Dance Studies
  • Design
  • Fine Arts
  • Global Studies
  • Music
  • Urban Planning

Faculty of Arts

  • Arts

Faculty of Education and Social Work

  • Education (Teaching)
  • Graduate Diploma in Teaching
  • Social Work

Faculty of Engineering

  • Engineering

Faculty of Law

  • Laws

Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences

  • Health Sciences
  • Medicine
  • Nursing
  • Optometry and Vision Science
  • Pharmacy

Faculty of Science

  • Science

Postgraduate Faculties/Departments and Programs

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Auckland Bioengineering Institute

  • Bioengineering

Business School

  • Accounting and Finance
  • Commercial Law
  • Economics
  • Information Systems and Operations Management
  • Management and International Business
  • Marketing
  • Property

Creative Arts and Industries

  • Architecture
  • Built Heritage
  • Dance Studies
  • Design
  • Fine Arts
  • Music
  • Sustainable Design
  • Urban Design
  • Urban Planning

Faculty of Arts

  • Culture, Languages and Linguistics
  • Humanities
  • Māori Studies and Pacific Studies
  • Social Sciences

Faculty of Education and Social Work

  • Counselling
  • Education
  • Social Work – postgraduate

Faculty of Engineering

  • Chemical and Materials Engineering
  • Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Engineering Science
  • Mechanical Engineering

Faculty of Law

  • Laws
  • Legal Studies
  • Taxation Studies

Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences

  • Medical Sciences
  • Medicine
  • Nursing
  • Optometry and Vision Science
  • Pharmacy
  • Population Health

Faculty of Science

  • Biological Sciences
  • Chemical Sciences
  • Computer Science
  • Environment
  • Marine Science
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Psychology
  • Sport and Exercise Science
  • Statistics

Liggins Institute

  • Early life nutrition
  • fetal, perinatal and maternal research

The University of Auckland Business School – Graduate School of Management

  • Business masters programmes

Catered accommodation

Our catered first-year Halls of Residence give you a great environment to complement the start of your academic studies.



Halls of residence general information

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Grafton Hall

10A Carlton Gore Road, Grafton.Find out more

O’Rorke Hall

16 Mount Street, Auckland Central. Get details

Waipārūrū Hall

35 Whitaker Place, Auckland Central. Opening in 2020. See more

University Hall – Towers

30 Whitaker Place, Auckland Central. View now

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Residential rules

These are the rules for all University of Auckland Accommodation

By signing a residential agreement for a university residence, you are agreeing to the terms of the residential rules for that residence for the full residential period.

Halls of Residence

These rules apply to residents of Grafton Hall, Grafton Student Flats (Carlton Pines and 50 & 62 Houses), O’Rorke Hall, University Hall – Towers, Waipārūrū Hall and Waipārūrū – Whitaker Block (Whitaker Hall) only.

Self-Catered Residences

These rules apply to residents of Carlaw Park Student Village, Grafton Student Flats (70 House & 6R Carlton Gore), Goldies Homestead, University Hall – Apartments, Te Tirohanga o te Tōangaroa, 55 Symonds, UniLodge Anzac/Beach, UniLodge Whitaker, and Waikohanga House only.

How do I make a complaint or appeal a decision?

If you wish to make a complaint or seek to appeal the decision relating to your University-owned and operated accommodation, write to: Associate Director for Campus Life (Accommodation) [email protected]

Contact Accommodation Solutions

We look forward to helping you with your accommodation requirements.

Physical address:

Accommodation Solutions 
Building 408
9 Grafton Road
Auckland 1010
New Zealand.

Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 5.00pm.
Phone: +64 9 373 7599 ext 87691  or  0800 864 467.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 5.00pm.

Postal address



Accommodation Solutions 
The University of Auckland
Private Bag 92019
Auckland Mail Centre
Auckland 1142
New Zealand.