Established in 1883, The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s largest and most comprehensive university. Around the world, we have a reputation for academic and research excellence within a supportive learning environment. The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s pre-eminent research-led institution and is ranked 82 among the top 100 universities in the world by the QS World University Rankings (2015-16). We provide a globally-recognised education for over 40,000 students, including more than 6,000 international students from over 90 countries. The University has strong links to many of the world’s top research intensive universities through its membership of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities, Universitas 21 and the Worldwide Universities Network. The University of Auckland offers programmes from bachelors to doctoral level over 180 subjects in eight faculties: Science, Engineering, Business, Medical and Health Sciences, Arts, Creative Arts and Industries, Law and Education. Our team of dedicated international student support staff is available to help you with anything you need including information on study, student visas, health, budgeting, accommodation and personal support. There’s also a 24-hour emergency number available should you need urgent assistance.