AUT’s communications degree is highly esteemed both in New Zealand and internationally. This reputation stems from the fact that our graduates secure prominent positions in leading companies and media organizations, and they frequently receive numerous prestigious accolades. Students and graduates of AUT’s communications program are recognized globally, having received prestigious accolades such as the Sally Logan-Milne Young Practitioner of the Year award, the CAANZ AXIS award, ORCA awards, the Cannes International Advertising award, and the NZ Student Marketer of the Year award.
By studying communications at AUT, you will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, which include a media center, a radio studio, and a fully equipped television studio, as well as the journalism training newscourse Te Waha Nui, the student radio station Static 88.1 FM, and the student-run PR agency Outside the Square. Additionally, you will acquire essential workplace experience prior to graduation.