Arcadia: Auckland - University of Auckland
- Hosted at: The University of Auckland
- Location(s): Auckland, New Zealand
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad
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Recognized internationally as New Zealand’s largest and highest-ranked university, and located in New Zealand’s largest and most multicultural city, the University of Auckland is home to 40,000 students and a vast array of course offerings. Auckla... read more
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Arcadia's Program At Auckland University Was The Most Fun I Ever Had And I Wouldn't Change It!
I met amazing people while I was there and saw places and animals that I would never be able to see otherwise. I joined the SCUBA club and those were some of my favorite trips. It got me interested in diving again and re-evaluate my interest in land and ocean conservation. Ashley C - Roger Williams University View Entire Review
I've always been adventurous, but I am even more so now. After driving through the worst weather I could ever imagine on windy roads on the left side of the road and camping out in random places along the way I have become much more comfortable with spontaneity and with talking with the people I meet along the way. Half the adve... Jordan B - Trinity University View Entire Review
I've met a lot of great people and I got to see a lot of the country. Beth M - Providence College View Entire Review
I would study abroad in New Zealand again a million times over. My experiences are cemented in my mind as some of the greatest times of my life. My trip abroad has added so much to college experience. I now come home with so many stories to tell, a new outlook on life, I have more confidence, and greater independence. The c... Ed C - Providence College View Entire Review
I learned a lot about myself and the people who I surround myself with. I've gained confidence in traveling and being independent. Being abroad has encouraged me to travel and see the world after college. Browning V - The University of Texas at Austin View Entire Review
Absolutely worthwhile. Being on the outside looking in at the USA was an interesting and invaluable experience. Matthew G - Providence College View Entire Review
I will never forget this experience. I gained a sense of independence here--living on my own, meeting new people, navigating the city, planning my own trips. I have also learned not to judge people and to accept everyone as they are. I became best friends with certain individuals who back home I may not have really hung out with... Melissa P - Trinity University View Entire Review
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Recognized internationally as New Zealand’s largest and highest-ranked university, and located in New Zealand’s largest and most multicultural city, the University of Auckland is home to 40,000 students and a vast array of course offerings. Auckland’s lovely harbor and temperate climate set the background for your studies with strengths in STEM subjects, including biology, marine studies and engineering, as well as anthropology, ethnology, and Maori and Pacific studies.
Among the features that define Auckland’s commitment to academic excellence are field study components in many courses, which offer a chance to bring learning outside the classroom. Additionally, Auckland’s AACSB-accredited Business School is located in the brand new, purpose-built Owen G. Glenn Building. You’ll be studying alongside more than 2,500 Maori students, 3,500 South Pacific Islanders, 15,500 students of Asian background and 6,000 international students - giving Auckland the vibrant diversity that makes it such an exciting learning community.
Auckland is a city of 1.5 million that offers lots of green space and easy access to beautiful beaches. The campus itself is a hub of activity, offering visiting students their choice from 200 clubs and sports teams. The Study Abroad Students’ Society (SASS) offers community, friendship, and support through a changing variety of events and excursions.
Arcadia Excursions
Travel to fascinating places of interest that enhance your cultural immersion and give a meaningful context to your academic courses. Here is a sampling:
Among the features that define Auckland’s commitment to academic excellence are field study components in many courses, which offer a chance to bring learning outside the classroom. Additionally, Auckland’s AACSB-accredited Business School is located in the brand new, purpose-built Owen G. Glenn Building. You’ll be studying alongside more than 2,500 Maori students, 3,500 South Pacific Islanders, 15,500 students of Asian background and 6,000 international students - giving Auckland the vibrant diversity that makes it such an exciting learning community.
Auckland is a city of 1.5 million that offers lots of green space and easy access to beautiful beaches. The campus itself is a hub of activity, offering visiting students their choice from 200 clubs and sports teams. The Study Abroad Students’ Society (SASS) offers community, friendship, and support through a changing variety of events and excursions.
Arcadia Excursions
Travel to fascinating places of interest that enhance your cultural immersion and give a meaningful context to your academic courses. Here is a sampling:
- Waikato District
- Queen Charlotte Sound
- Abel Tasman National Park
- and more...
WHY ARCADIA?
Arcadia is a nationally recognized leader in higher education, offering exceptional study, research and internship experiences for students from colleges and universities across the US. Our unique combination of customized, diverse academic programming and comprehensive support allows students to explore new worlds, get to know themselves, boost their resumes for future job opportunities and graduate school, and experience the incredible growth and shifts in perspective that a culturally immersive experience can deliver.
Please check our website for dates and the latest program information.
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadProgram Length(s):
- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
Instruction Language(s):
- English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Area, Ethnic and Group Studies
- Engineering
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- Marine Sciences
- Anthropology
- Archeology
- Business Administration and Management
Minimum GPA:
2.8Year Founded:
2001Website
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Arcadia Scholarships
Arcadia aims to help students for whom financial assistance can mean the difference between participating on an Arcadia program and staying home. Arcadia scholarships are awarded to eligible applicants based on need. Approximately 70% of study abroad students who apply for aid from Arcadia receive some form of award
$250-$2,500
Deadlines:
Applications are received on a rolling basis.
Guidelines/Requirements:
Only students who have been accepted to a program from Arcadia Abroad will be considered for an award.
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