The University of Auckland recognises and welcomes applications from students on Kings university degree preparation programmes.
Students are counselled and offers made based on the formal tariff agreement between Kings and the university.
On successful completion of their studies at Kings, students can progress to the University of Auckland to continue their degree studies.
About Auckland
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s largest and highest ranked university and consistently places among the Top 100 universities in the world.
The University is located in New Zealand's capital city, and the country's economic and cultural hub.
Auckland is ranked in the top 30 of the QS Best Student Cities 2025.
Key Facts
- The University of Auckland is currently placed 65th in the QS World University Rankings.
- The University is ranked within the top 50 for a range of subjects in the QS World University Subject Rankings 2024: Marketing, Sports related subjects Education, Archaeology, Anatomy and Physiology, Psychology, Engineering (Civil), Anthropology, English Language and Literature, Linguistics.
- The University was ranked 18th in the Times Higher Education's 2023 list of the world's most international universities.
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- The University of Auckland offers an impressive range of study options with more than 120 different undergraduate subjects across eight faculties.
- The university hosts around 40,000 students on five Auckland campuses, with the bulk of students in the city campus.
- It conducts teaching and learning within eight faculties, two large-scale research institutes, and other institutes and centres.
- It 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.
Your route to the University of Auckland
Depending on the degree subject you want to pursue at the University of Auckland, you will choose from:
Key facts
- January 2025
- September 2025
- Bournemouth
- Brighton
- London
- Oxford
- 1 academic year (3 terms)
- Average 21 hours per week plus homework and private study
- Academic: Good grades at high school or equivalent institution
- Language: Minimum IELTS 5.5 (5.0 in Reading and Writing) or equivalent
- Minimum age: 16.5