University of Auckland - Exchange
City: Auckland Country: New Zealand
University of Auckland Website
Overview
Features:
- The University of Auckland is New Zealand's largest and most comprehensive university, one that ranks among the world's top 100 and in one of the world's most liveable cities.
- A city flanked by two harbours, Auckland's unique geographic position means you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of a large, cosmopolitan city, and still be close to stunning beaches, nature walks and tranquil islands.
- With almost 40 percent of the population born overseas, Auckland is more culturally-diverse than Sydney, London and New York.
- Over 6,500 international students from over 120 countries choose to study at the University of Auckland
When Can I Go?
Terms Offered: Fall, Winter, Full Year
Term Dates:
Fall term equivalent: July - November
Winter term equivalent: February - June
Eligibility Requirements
Open to: All Faculties
Level: Undergraduate, Graduate
Students need a cumulative 3.0 GPA average to be considered for an exchange to the University of Auckland. Students with a GPA between 2.8 - 3.0 may still be considered for an exchange but would need to submit an academic recommendation letter from a professor or instructor with the University of Auckland part of their exchange application.
See Eligibility.
Course Information
Language of Instruction: English
Field of Study: All with the exception of those in Law, Medicine, Surgery, Pharmacy, and Optometry; Courses running for the whole year (e.g., PSYCH 308A and 308B) except students enrolled for the whol University of Auckland academic year starting in February and ending in November; 100 level courses in Fine Arts, Architecture and Planning (unless majoring in this subject area); Graduate School of Management courses running on a quarterly basis; courses ending with the letters F or H (e.g., HISTORY 91F); Policy 702; BUSINESS 101 and 102; and Stage I Engineering courses (except for those ending in G) are closed to exchange students.
Points = credits
University of Auckland Course Information
University of Auckland Credit Information
Housing
University of Auckland Accommodation
Program Contact
University of Alberta International, Education Abroad
Funding Opportunities
Students receive on average between $1,400-$2,000 in funding.
Over 80% of students who apply get funding.