Type
Control of Institution -
Public/Private
Public
Acceptance Rate:
N/A
Level
3-4 Years
Religious Affiliation
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affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously
affiliated.
N/A
Accreditation
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process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are
evaluated. Read More.
N/A
Website
https://www.auckland.ac.nz Student Population
Number of Students attending
College
46,000
On Campus Housing
Does the institution
provide on-campus housing?
Yes
The University of Auckland, founded in 1883, is New Zealand's top-ranked university (QS #65 worldwide in 2025) and the country's largest, with 47,000+ students across five campuses in the Auckland metropolitan area. The main City Campus in central Auckland houses the historic Clock Tower building. The university is particularly strong in medicine, engineering, business, and earth sciences. Tuition for domestic and Australian students is subsidized (NZD 7,000-10,000/year); international undergraduates pay approximately NZD 36,000-50,000/year (roughly USD 22,000-30,000), and medicine/dentistry can reach NZD 89,000/year. The university has produced New Zealand Prime Ministers, CEOs of ANZ and Fonterra, and Academy Award-winning director Sir Peter Jackson. Its Business School is the only one in New Zealand accredited by AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA simultaneously.
The University of Auckland, founded in 1883, is New Zealand's top-ranked university (QS #65 worldwide in 2025) and the country's largest, with 47,000+ students across five campuses in the Auckland metropolitan area. The main City Campus in central Auckland houses the historic Clock Tower building. The university is particularly strong in medicine, engineering, business, and earth sciences. Tuition for domestic and Australian students is subsidized (NZD 7,000-10,000/year); international undergraduates pay approximately NZD 36,000-50,000/year (roughly USD 22,000-30,000), and medicine/dentistry can reach NZD 89,000/year. The university has produced New Zealand Prime Ministers, CEOs of ANZ and Fonterra, and Academy Award-winning director Sir Peter Jackson. Its Business School is the only one in New Zealand accredited by AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA simultaneously.