University of Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand · QS World Rank #65
Living cost in Auckland: NZD 20,000–25,000/yr official source
Living cost in New Zealand: NZD 20,000/yr official source
English requirements
What this university states for taught postgraduate entry, across every test it accepts. Individual programmes can ask for more — the table below shows a programme's own score where we have verified it.
| Test | Overall | Min per section |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6 |
| TOEFL(0-120 scale) | 90 | 21 |
| PTE | 58 | 50 |
| Cambridge | 176 | 169 |
General postgraduate English requirement; some Education and Social Work programmes require more. TOEFL minimum shown is the Writing section · official source
Verified programmes (6)
Master's programmes at this university that we have verified against its official pages — the field each maps to, and a direct link to the official course page.
| Programme | Field | Length | Tuition (intl) | English |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Disaster Management | Disaster Risk Management, Humanitarian Action | See official pageIntake: Mar, Jul | NZD 55,864/yr | IELTS 6.5 (6)TOEFL 90 (21) 0-120TOEFL 4.5 (4.5) 1-6PTE 58 (50)Cambridge 176 (169) |
| Master of Environmental Management | Sustainability Science, Environmental Policy | 18 moIntake: Mar, Jul | NZD 55,484/yr | IELTS 6.5 (6)TOEFL 90 (21) 0-120TOEFL 4.5 (4.5) 1-6PTE 58 (50)Cambridge 176 (169) |
| Master of Environmental Science | Water Resources Management, Sustainability Science | 18 moIntake: Mar, Jul | NZD 55,484/yr | IELTS 6.5 (6)TOEFL 90 (21) 0-120TOEFL 4.5 (4.5) 1-6PTE 58 (50)Cambridge 176 (169) |
| Master of Global Studies | Global Governance, International Development | 18 moIntake: Mar, Jul | NZD 55,484/yr | IELTS 6.5 (6)TOEFL 90 (21) 0-120TOEFL 4.5 (4.5) 1-6PTE 58 (50)Cambridge 176 (169) |
| Master of Public Health | Health Systems Management, Global Health | See official pageIntake: Mar, Jul | NZD 55,214/yr | IELTS 6.5 (6)TOEFL 90 (21) 0-120TOEFL 4.5 (4.5) 1-6PTE 58 (50)Cambridge 176 (169) |
| Master of Public Policy | Public Policy | 18 moIntake: Mar, Jul | NZD 44,970–50,810/yr | IELTS 6.5 (6)TOEFL 90 (21) 0-120TOEFL 4.5 (4.5) 1-6PTE 58 (50)Cambridge 176 (169) |
Scholarships that fund study here
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What master's programmes does University of Auckland offer?
We have verified 6 master's programmes at University of Auckland against its official pages, concentrated in Disaster Risk Management, Humanitarian Action, Sustainability Science, Environmental Policy, Water Resources Management.
How much is international tuition at University of Auckland?
Across the programmes we verified, international tuition is about NZD 44,970–55,864. It varies by programme — confirm on the official course page.
What IELTS score does University of Auckland require?
University of Auckland's university-wide minimum for taught master's entry is IELTS 6.5 (TOEFL and others also accepted). Individual programmes can require more.
How much does it cost to live in Auckland as a student?
Student living costs in Auckland are around NZD 20,000–25,000/yr (official source).
Are there scholarships to study at University of Auckland?
Yes. Scholarships that fund study in New Zealand include: Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship, University of Auckland International Student Excellence Scholarship.
Programme names and tuition are verified against official pages and dated in our database; nothing here is a paid placement. Confirm current details on the official course page before applying.