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    internationalstudentapplication

    barcode here

    id card photograph

    Please staple a passport-sizedphotograph to this box and

    print your name and date ofbirth on the reverse

    (this box is not to scale)

    ofcial use only - id number

    who should complete this orm? Internationalapplicantstoundergraduateorpostgraduatestudyat

    AUT University PermanentresidentsofCookIslands,TokelauorNiue

    who should not complete this orm? Domesticapplicants CitizensandPermanentResidentsofNewZealandandAustralia CitizenswithplaceofbirthstatedasCookIslands,TokelauorNiue ExistingInternationalstudentsatAUTUniversity Studyabroad/exchangeapplicants Applicantswithrefugeestatus

    section one applicants personal details

    You must attach a certiied copyofyourbirthcertificateorpassport.Ifyouhave changed your name please attach evidence (e.g. certified copy of marriagecertificate).

    1.1 Title Mr Ms Mrs Miss Other

    1.2 Surnameorfamilyname(asappearsonyourpassport,birthcertificateormarriage certificate)

    1.3 First name(s)

    1.4 Preferred first name

    1.5 Dateofbirth d d m m y y

    1.6 Gender Male Female

    1.7 Countryofcitizenship

    1.8 Ethnicity

    1.9 HaveyouordoyouintendtoapplyforPermanentResidency(PR)in NewZealand? Yes No If yes, please read the International student refund policy relating to

    obtaining Permanent Residency:www.aut.ac.nz/international-refunds

    1.10 PleaseprovideyourNSI/NZQArecordoflearningidentificationnumber.

    Ifunknown,pleaseleaveblank:

    section two applicants contact details

    Please, no agent details in this section - see section our.

    2.1

    2.2 Streetnumberandname

    2.3 Suburb

    2.4 City/Town

    2.5 Post code

    2.6 Country 2.7 Telephone

    2.8 Mobile

    2.9 Email

    section three alternative contact details

    Please, no agent details in this section - see section our.

    3.1 Alternate/permanentaddress(e.g.parents,relatives-thiswillbeused

    ifwecannotcontactyouatyourmainaddress):

    3.2 Streetnumberandname

    3.3 Suburb

    3.4 City/Town

    3.5 Country

    3.6 Telephone

    3.7 Who is your emergencycontact?

    3.8 Name

    3.9 Telephone

    3.10 Relationshiptoyou?

    section our or aut registered agents only

    Please complete section our i applying through an agent. I not, please go tosection ive. Please note - we have the contact details or all AUT registeredagents.I you apply through an AUT registered agent, all correspondence relatingto your application will be orwarded to that agent.

    4.1 Whatisthenameoftheagencyandcode?

    4.2 Placeagentstamphere:

    or agency onlyNote:Originalcertiedcopiesofdocumentsarepreferred,howeverphotocopies,facsimiliesor emailed scanned documents are acceptable if of a high quality and are legible. You may berequiredtoproduceoriginalcertieddocumentsuponrequestforauditpurposesand/oriftheelectroniccopiesyouhavesuppliedareillegible.Seehowtocertifyyourdocumentsonpage 3.

    section fve programme selection

    5.1 Please state your preferred programme of study in order of preference. Ifyouareunsureoftheprogrammecode,pleaseleavethatsection blank.Please note we will assess your programmes one-by-one in the

    order you list them here.

    preerence 1

    programme title:

    major/specialisation

    programme code: start date: month/year

    preerence 2

    programme title:

    major/specialisation

    programme code: start date: month/year

    preerence 3

    programme title:

    major/specialisation

    programme code: start date: month/year

    What is your maincontactaddress?Pleasenote:All applicants must enter thesedetails.ThisaddresswillbeusedforallcorrespondenceunlessanAUTregistered

    agenthasbeenappointed.Youmayalsobecontactedbytext,email,telephoneormail.Pleaseensurethisiskeptup-to-dateatalltimesandadviseusifitchanges.IfyouapplythroughanAUTUniversityregisteredagent,allcorrespondencerelatingtoyourapplicationwillbeforwardedtothatagent.

    Please go to section six

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    section six details o study

    6.1 Wherewillyouundertakeyourstudy?

    NewZealand Home country (off-shore)6.2 Pleasecompleteallofthebelow:

    overseas senior high school/nz secondary school,oundation study or language school:

    name o school:

    country:

    qualifcation:

    year start: year fnish:

    name o school:

    country:

    qualifcation:

    year start: year fnish:

    higher education

    name o institution:

    country:

    qualifcation:

    year start: year fnish:

    Areyouanarticulationstudent?

    Yes No

    name o institution:

    country:

    qualifcation:

    year start: year fnish:

    Areyouanarticulationstudent?

    Yes No

    Certifieddocumentationofacademicresultsforallqualificationsmustbeprovided.

    6.3 Areyoucurrentlywaitingforresults?

    Yes No

    section seven work and relevant experience

    7.1 Please state any relevant employment experience that may supportyour application (postgraduate students only).

    employment dates name o employer

    position/type o work:

    employment dates name o employer

    position/type o work:

    section eight english profciency

    IfEnglishisnotyourfirstlanguageyouwillneedtohavecompletedoneormoreofthefollowingtestswithinthelasttwoyears:IELTS(academic),TOEFLorAUTrecognisedandapprovedEnglishlangauagetests.Seewww.aut.ac.nz/calendar

    8.1 Whatisyourfirstlanguage?

    8.2 IfEnglishisnotyourfirstlanguage,pleasetickoneofthefollowingboxes that applies to you

    IhavecompletedanEnglishlanguagetest(attached) IwillprovidemyEnglishlanguagetestresultsatalaterdate

    Englishwasthemediumofinstructionofmyprevious years of study.Ihaveattacheddocumentaryevidence

    IhavecompletedoramcompletingstudyatAUTInternationalHouse

    IhavecompletedoramcompletingstudyinanAUTapproved Foundation Programme

    section nine statistical inormation

    9.1 HowdidyouhearaboutAUTUniversity?Pleasetickone:

    AUTInternationalHouse Agent Embassy/NZTradeandEnterprise Family member

    Friends Advertisement

    EducationFair/Expo NZHighSchool

    OtherNZeducationprovider Internet Englishlanguageschool Other9.2 Whatwas(orwillbe)yourmainactivityonthe1stOctoberintheyear beforeyoustartyourstudy?

    LivingoutsideofNewZealand LivinginNewZealand

    If living in New Zealand, please specify:

    Secondaryschoolstudent Tertiary student

    Wage/salariedworker Non-employed

    section ten disabled students and dea students

    10.1 Doyoulivewiththeeffectsofsignificantinjury,longtermillness,or disability?

    Yes No

    10.2 Ifyes,pleaseindicatebytickingtheappropriateboxbelow.

    Deaf Hearing impairment

    Blind Vision impairment

    Specific learningdisabil ity Medical

    Headinjury Mental health

    Mobility/physical Speechimpairment

    Temporary impairment

    Other - please state:

    Ifyouneedadditionalresourcesorsupportthereareadditionalcosts.PleasecontacttheDisabilityResourceService:[email protected]

    section eleven unding

    11.1 Pleaseindicatehowyouexpectyourfeestobepaid

    Privately(yourself,familyorotherprivatesponsor)

    Full scholarship (full tuition and medical insurance scholarship)

    11.2 Ifbyscholarship,pleaseprovidedetails/nameofscholarship:

    Homegovernment:

    Other:

    section twelve student check list

    Please send certiied copies only.Haveyou:

    Completedallsectionsinthisform Enclosedcertifiedcopiesofyourofficialacademictranscripts includinggraduatingcertificatesandexplanationofthegradingsystem, andanEnglishtranslation(ifapplicable). AttachedapassportsizedphotographforyourIDcard(anIDcard cannotbeproducedwithoutaphoto)

    Enclosedacertifiedcopyofyourcurrentpassportorbirthcertificate

    EnclosedacertifiedcopyofyourofficialEnglishLanguagetestresults

    Enclosedothersupportingdocumentationrelatedtoyourapplication Checkedtheapplicationclosingdeadlinesonlineat:

    www.aut.ac.nz/international/deadlines Readthedeclarationandsigned and dated this application form

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    section thirteen student declaration

    ALL STUDENTS MUST READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AND SIGN

    a. Iagreetoabidebythestatutes,regulationsandpoliciesoftheAucklandUniversityofTechnology(theUniversity).

    b. IdeclarethattheinformationIhavesuppliedonthisformandanyattached documentationtobetrueandcompleteandthatIhavepersonallycompletedtheform

    andam thesole author ofthe studentstatement andresume. I have notwithheldinformationwhich could have a bearing onmy enrolment orthe conditions ofmyenrolment.IacknowledgethattheUniversitymaysuspendorterminatemyenrolmentif false information has been supplied or required information is not supplied by the duedate.TheUniversityreservestherighttoinformallotherNewZealandUniversities,ImmigrationNewZealand,andthePolice,ofsuchcases,includingthestudentsnameand date of birth.

    c. Iunderstandthatalldocumentssubmittedwiththisapplicationbecomethepropertyofthe University and will not bereturned toapplicants. I agreeto supply furtherdocumentation requested by the University for the purpose of my enrolment.

    d. I understand that AUT University will collect, store, use and disclose personalinformation about me in the course of conducting its proper business and that a uniqueidentifierwillbeassignedtometofacilitatethis.Ihavereadandunderstandhowsuchinformationwillbe managedanddisclosedin accordancewiththe PrivacyAct1993,andasoutlinedontheUniversitywebsite www.aut.ac.nz/privacy and in the UniversityCalendar(alsoseepage37ApplicationGuide).I acknowledgethatIhavetherighttoaccessandseekcorrectionofpersonalinformationaboutmeandunderstandthatifIwithholdinformationorprovidefalseormisleadinginformationmyenrolmentmaybeterminated.

    e. I authorise the University to release information regarding my application toImmigrationNewZealand(INZ) andtheDepartmentofLabourwheretheUniversityconsiders the information relevant to my immigration status.

    f. Iauthoriseany agencyholdingthesource ofanyinformationIhaveprovidedonthisform to release that information to the University upon request.

    g. Ihavereadandunderstoodthe Universityrefundpolicyfor Internationalstudents.

    h. Iamawareofthe tuitionandlivingcostsassociatedwithstudyingintheprogrammeandIamabletomeetallexpensesforthedurationofmystudy.IunderstandthatifIamunabletomeetthecosts,theUniversityandNewZealandGovernmentwillnotbeexpected to help me.

    i. IunderstandthattheUniversitymaycontactmeviaemail,textmessages,phoneorbypostforcommunicationsregardingmyenrolment,orstudentservicesattheUniversity.

    To be signed by the applicant only:Your signature

    (applicant to sign):

    Date:

    To be signed by a parent/guardian or applicants under the age o 18 years only:

    Parents/guardians signature:

    Date:

    I the applicant is not able to sign above, an authorised person or AUT registered agentmay sign on applicants behal (not applicable or applicants under the age o 18 years)

    Name o person:

    Signature:

    Date:

    Your relationshipto the applicant:

    where to send this orm

    Postal address: Physical address/courier address:

    University Admissions Office AUT UniversityAUTUniversity Level2(groundfloor),WABuilding

    PrivateBag92006 55WellesleyStreetEastAuckland1142 AucklandCentralNewZealand NewZealand

    or more inormation

    Phone: +64 9 921 9779 Email: [email protected]

    Web: www.autinternational.info

    application and enrolment process

    Step One

    Beforeyoubegin,makesurethatyouplanaheadandgiveyourselfarealisticamountoftimetoprepareforyourintendedstartdate.Itisagoodideatoresearchtheprogrammesofstudyyouareinterestedin,whattheyinvolve,andwhatwillbeexpectedofyouthroughoutyourstudies.Checktheapplicationclosingdeadlinesonlineat:www.aut.ac.nz/study-at-aut/international-students/applying-to-aut

    Step Two

    TostudyatAUTyouwillneedtoapplyeitherdirectlytotheUniversityorthroughanAUTRegisteredAgent.ApplicantsmustcompletethisInternational

    StudentApplicationform,ensuringallsectionsarecompletedinfull,andthatthe programme of choice is clearly indicated. You will need to supply all therequired certiied documentation otherwise this will delay your application.

    Step Three

    Whenwereceiveyourapplicationyouwillreceiveanacknowledgementemail/letter.Completeapplicationsforundergraduateprogrammesmaytakeuptooneweektoassess.Completeapplicationsforpostgraduateprogrammesmaytakeuptosixweekstoassess.Applicationsforprogrammeswithadditionalrequirements,seekingcredittransferorwhichrequireacademicapprovalwilltakelongerthanthesestandardtimestoassess.

    Step Four

    SuccessfulapplicantswillreceiveanOfferofPlaceletter,whichwillgive adviceontuitionfees,learnerserviceslevy,enrolmentfees,insurancefees,anddate of payment.

    Step Five

    The applicant can accept the offer by signing the acceptance of offer formand returning a copy to University Admissions Office.

    Whenyourfeeshavebeenreceived,areceiptwillbeissued.Thismustbe presentedtothenearestImmigrationNewZealandofficewithacopyofyourOfferofPlaceinordertoobtainastudentpermit/visa.Yourstudentpermit/visamustbepresentedtotheAUTStudentCentretohelpcompleteenrolment.

    InthecasethatallplacesintheprogrammearetakenatthetimeyoudecidetopaythefeesandaccepttheOfferofPlace,wewillofferyouaplaceinthenextavailableintake.

    Step Six

    Congratulations.Itisnowtimetoobtainyourvisa,prepareforyourtravel,

    orientationandlifeasastudentinNewZealand.

    how to certiy your documents

    Legal certifcation (proo that a photocopy is a true copy o the original document) mustbe provided and is very important. This can be done in several ways:

    I overseas:Taketheoriginaldocumentandaphotocopyofittoyourcountrysequivalentofoneofthefollowing:

    I in New Zealand:Bring the original document to AUTand a photocopy of the original andshowittoeithertheStudentCentre,departmental/facultyadministrationstaffortheInternationalCentre.Thecopywillbesignedbythestaffmemberas being a true and accurate copyORtaketheoriginaldocumentandaphotocopyofittoa:

    Justice of the Peace Justice of the Peace

    NotaryPublic NotaryPublic

    Member of Parliament Member of Parliament

    Judge Barrister,solicitor,

    Anypersonauthorisedbythelawof your country to administer an oath

    Registrar,orDeputyRegistraroftheCourts

    Alldocumentsmustbelegibleandhavecertiedtruecopyoftheoriginalstatedonthedocument,thefullname,signatureandtitle/positionofthepersoncertifyingthedocuments,andanofcialstamp.Sendinthecertiedphotocopieddocumentswithyourapplicationform.

    All documents must be certifed.I you do not do this it can cause lengthy delays and you cannot be enrolled.

    Please dont send original documents as they will not be returned.

    Pleasenote:Ifyourtranscript/qualication/graduation/completionevidenceisinalanguageotherthanEnglish,youmustprovideacertiedcopyofboththeoriginalversionandtheofcialoriginalEnglishtranslation.

    The University may suspend or terminate your enrolment if any falsieddocumentsarediscoveredduringtheapplicationorenrolmentprocess,orduringyour study.

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    privacy

    ThepersonalinformationcollectedatthetimeofyourenrolmentwillbeheldonthestudentadministrationdatabaseandwillbemadeavailableonlytoauthorisedstaffoftheUniversity.Somepersonalinformation(typicallyyourname,currentaddress,dateofbirthandacademicdetails)from this database may be made available to external organisations.

    AUTUniversityundertakestocollectandmaintainstudentpersonalinformationinamannerconsistentwiththeprinciplesoutlinedinthePrivacy Act 1993.

    uses o inormation collected

    PersonalinformationcollectedwillbeavailabletothosemembersoftheUniversitystaffresponsiblefor:

    Yourenrolment Providingstudentservices Establishingandmaintainingyourrecords Maintainingorderanddiscipline Providingtuition,appropriateacademicadviceandsupport ProvidingUniversityactivitiesandevents

    organisations which may use the inormation* StudentAssociation(AuSM) AlumniAssociation MinistryofEducation ImmigrationNewZealand(INZ) TertiaryEducationCommission(TEC) EducationTrainingandSupportAgency NewZealandQualicationsAuthority(NZQA) Industrytrainingorganisations Contributingsecondaryschoolsandothertertiaryinstitutions UniversitiesNewZealand-TePkaiTara ClinicalTrainingAgency Agenciesthatsupportstudentswithscholarshipsandprizes Professionalcouncils/boards Coursemoderationbodies

    *Theinformationcollected willnot be released to all of these potentialusers, but may

    bereleased onrequest.Note:Yourname,date ofbirthandresidency asenteredonthis

    applicationforenrolmentformwillbeincludedinthenationalstudentindex,andwillbeused

    inanauthorisedinformationmatchingprogrammewiththeNewZealandbirthregister.For

    furtherinformationpleasesee:nsi.education.govt.nz

    recognition o prior learning/credit or prior learning

    IfyoubelieveyouareentitledtocreditforyourpreviousstudiespleasecompletetheRecognitionofPriorLearning(RPL)formavailablefrom:

    www.aut.ac.nz/study-at-aut/international-students/downloads

    Creditisnotawardedautomatically.Youmustapplyifyouthinkyouareeligible.Thedeadlinedatesforsubmissionofcreditapplicationsare:

    5February: Forassessmentpriortothestartofsemester1

    1July: Forassessmentpriortothestartofsemester2

    TertiarystudyfromNewZealandand/oranoverseasqualificationmustbeassessed as equivalent in content and standard to papers taught at AUT.

    An application for credit must include an official outline of the qualification

    studiedaswellasspecificdescriptionsofprogrammecontentandindividualpapers studied as published by the institution (course syllabus). The application

    mustbesupportedbycertifiedcopiesoforiginaldocuments.Pleasenote:there

    maybeachargeforassessmentofRPL.

    code o practice

    AUThasagreedtoobserveandbeboundbytheCodeofPracticeforthePastoralCareofInternationalStudentspublishedbytheMinistryofEducation.

    CopiesoftheCodeareavailableonrequestfromtheInstitutionorfromtheNewZealandMinistryofEducationwebsiteat:www.minedu.govt.nz

    statutes, regulations and policiesWheretheinformationcontainedinthisformconictswiththatoftheAUTUniversityAcademicCalendar,theAcademicCalendarinformationwilltakeprecedence over information in this form at all times.

    Copiesofthestatutes,regulationsandpoliciesareavailableintheAUTUniversityCalendar,AuSMofces,deskcopyattheNorthShoreandCityCampuslibrariesandonlineat:www.aut.ac.nz/calendar

    ees inormation

    The fees for programmes of study offered to international studentsare generally set in the second quarter of the preceding academic year.

    Tuition fees are set annually by the university council and are for thecalendarperiodofJanuarytoDecember.

    TheinternationalfeeforoneyearoffulltimestudywillbeadvisedintheOfferofPlace.Thefeesstatedwillbeapplicableonlytothecalendaryear (January-December)in which theprogramme iscommenced. Ifthe programme extends for one or more semesters in a subsequentcalendaryear(s)thestudentwillberequiredtopayallfeesapplicablefor that calendar year (s).

    Please note that the Offer of Place is valid for the entire period of studyinaprogrammeprovidedthatthestudenthasacurrentpermit/visa.AllstudentsmustkeepacopyoftheOfferofPlacefortheirrecords.

    ImmigrationNew Zealand(INZ) requiresthat internationalstudentsundertake full time study to comply with the conditions of theirstudentpermit.FulltimestudyatAucklandUniversityofTechnologyisdeemedtobe120pointsperyear,or60pointspersemester.

    All international students are required to pay a non-refundableNZ$150enrolmentfeefortheirfirstyearofstudyonly.

    All first year international students must pay all fees as detailed in theOfferofPlacebythestatedduedate.Thefeesnotedontheofferwillbetuitionfees,learnerserviceslevy,enrolmentfeeandmedicalandtravel insurance fee.

    Astudent will not beenrolledat AucklandUniversity ofTechnologyuntilallfeesarepaidinfull.Ifthetuitionfeesarenotpaidinfullbytherequireddatethenthestudentwillbewithdrawnfromtheprogramme.ImmigrationNewZealand(INZ)willbeadvisedthatthestudentisnolongerstudyingatAucklandUniversityofTechnology.

    Ifyouaremakingapaymentviaascholarshiporfinancialguarantee,evidence of fees to be paid must be provided for the full programme ofstudy one month prior to the start of the semester.

    Ifaninternationalstudentisstudyingmorethan120pointsperyearor60pointspersemester,additionaltuitionfeeswillbepayablebasedonthe number of additional credit points studied.

    IfthefeecalculatedatthetimeofenrolmentintopapersislessthanthatdetailedontheOfferofPlace,anycreditbalanceonthestudentsaccountwillbe held bythe Universityand applied toa subsequentenrolment. The amount of the credit balance is not available as arefund and any credit balance that remains outstanding for a period oftwoyearsormorewillbeforfeited.

    Note about returning international students:

    All returning international students are required to pay the fee calculated on theirinvoicewhichisbasedupontheenrolmentintopapersintheirchosenprogrammeof study.

    Forinternationalstudentsother thanin theirfirstyearofstudy,tuitionfees,learner services levy and the medical and travel insurance fee (if insurancearrangedthroughAUT)mustbepaidtwoweekspriortothestartofthesemester.

    A copy of the Protocol for Payment and Refund of Fees can be found at:www.aut.ac.nz/international-refunds

    reund summary

    For inormation on the Protocol or Payment and Reund o Fees, please visit:

    www.aut.ac.nz/international-reunds

    date o reundrequest

    eect reunddue

    administrationee

    academicresult

    Up to 7 days beforethe start of theprogramme

    Cancellation 100%(less admin.fee)

    NZ$300.00 Noresultrecorded

    From 7 days priorto the start of theprogramme until 11days after the startof the programme

    Withdrawal 90%(less admin.fee)

    NZ$300.00 Noresultrecorded

    From 12 days afterthe programmestart date butbefore 75% of classduration completed

    Withdrawal NIL NIL Withdrawnresultrecorded

    After 75% of classduration completed

    Nochange NIL NIL Didnotcompleteresultrecorded

    Pleasenote:ThedatetheInternationalStudentRefundApplicationisreceivedbyRegistrywill

    bethedateusedtocalculatearefund-notthelastdayofattendanceatclass.Arefundwilltake

    aminimumofthreeweekstoprocess.TheUniversityreservestherighttorequestadditional

    supportinginformationbeforeanyrefundrequestisconsidered.The$150enrolmentfeeis

    non-refundable in all circumstances.