AustraLearn: Study in New Zealand - Auckland
Oceania - New Zealand - Auckland
| Address: |
12050 N. Pecos St Suite 320 Westminster, CO 80234 USA |
| E-mail: | fulldegree@australearn.org |
| Phone: | 1-800-980-0033 |
| Fax: | 303-446-5955 |
| Degree: | Bachelors |
| Setting: | Urban |
| Enrollment: | 10000+ |
| Financial aid: | Yes |
| Housing: | Yes |
Description
AustraLearn is the North American representative for 29 major universities in Australia and New Zealand. In Auckland, the University of Auckland and the Auckland University of Technology offer students excellent degree options in almost any field of study.
AustraLearn assists students with finding the right university and program, provides applications and prospectuses for the universities, and provides a wide range of services to make sure students actually get there. These services include assistance with enrollment details, the student visa, financial aid, accommodation, airline tickets, and general country information.
Curriculum Overview
Auckland University of Technology offers more than 250 undergraduate and postgraduate programs through the Faculties of Arts, Business, Health Studies, Science and Engineering.
The range of courses available at the University of Auckland is extensive and academically diverse. Many courses and research activities reflect the place of Auckland and New Zealand in the world.
Pacific Archaeology, Ethnology and Languages are among the topics researched and taught in the Anthropology Department. Geographers carry out fieldwork in the Pacific Islands and university scientists make frequent study trips to Antarctica, while the study of New Zealand’s geological past and current volcanic activity attracts worldwide interest. Four Asian language departments and the department of European languages offer students the opportunity to study a foreign language. The Maori Studies Department teaches a language and culture unique to New Zealand. History, Sociology and Political Studies at the University of Auckland incorporate a New Zealand perspective and stimulate exciting comparative studies.
Student Life
Auckland is New Zealand’s largest and most cosmopolitan city with a population of 1.2 million - 27% born in other countries. The urban area is twice the size of London and offers entertainment, nightlife and shopping. The temperate climate encourages an outdoor lifestyle and there is easy access to surf beaches, ski fields and mountains.
Situated in the north of New Zealand’s North Island it occupies a narrow isthmus between two stunning harbors. With 23 regional parks, two marine reserves, 100 km of coastline, more than 500km of walking tracks, and 48 volcanic cones, Auckland’s lifestyle has been voted amongst the best in the world.
Special Services
As the North American representative for 29 major universities in Australia and New Zealand, AustraLearn assists students with finding the right university and program, provides applications and prospectuses for the universities, and provides a wide range of services to make sure students actually get there. These services include assistance with enrollment details, the student visa, financial aid, accommodation, airline tickets, and general country information.
Financial Aid
AUT and the University of Auckland are both Title IV certified and thus can accept federal aid from the U.S. Government. You can utilize Stafford Loans, Parent PLUS Loans, and private education loans for your degree abroad.
Housing
Prearranged accommodation is available. It is also possible to find an apartment upon arrival with assistance from the housing office at the university.
