There are many facilities, services and support networks in place for AUT students. Some of these are specifically for postgraduate students. Below we outline some of the specialised postgraduate facilities and other areas of AUT where you can find additional help or information. If you have any other questions, email postgraduate@aut.ac.nz.
Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies
Communication Studies, WT1205
Location: Wellesley Campus, Corner Rutland, Wakefield and Queen Streets
Facilities: 12 Computers, printing facilities, telephone and worktable.
Hours: Open normal office hours. Thesis students have keys issued with a deposit paid providing access 7 days a week, 7:00am - 10:00pm.
School of Art and Design, WE416 and WM Level 2 (New Building)
Location: Wellesley Campus, St Paul Street
Facilities: Computer lab with Mac and PC computers, printers and video editing equipment. Available to Masters and Honours students from Art and Design only.
Hours: Key pad access 7:00am - 11:00pm weekdays, 8:00am - 5:00pm weekends.
WE420
Location: Wellesley Campus, St Paul Street.
Facilities: Master of Arts individual studios. Tea and coffee facilities.
Hours: Key pad access 7:00am - 11:00pm weekdays, 8am - 5pm weekends.
WJ217 and WJ314
Location: Wellesley Campus, St Paul Street.
Facilities: Master of Arts individual studios. Tea and coffee facilities.
Hours: Key pad access 7:00am - 11:00pm weekdays, 8am - 5pm weekends.
WE506A
Location: Wellesley Campus, St Paul Street.
Facilities: Sound recording and editing facility.
Hours: Key pad access 7:00am - 11:00pm weekdays, 8:00am - 5:00pm weekends.
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School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences
PhD Room: WT406
Location: Wellesley Campus, AUT Tower, Corner Wakefield Street and Rutland Street, Level 4.
Facilities: The workroom for PhD students has 10 computers, networked printing facilities, DVD/CD writers with Internet access. The room has a telephone and meeting tables. The kitchen is located adjacent to this room with coffee and tea making facilities, a water cooler, and a dishwasher.
Hours: Open normal office hours. 24 hour 7 day access is available with swipe card.
Contact: Celia Stevenson, the Group Administrator for SCMS ext 5856 to obtain a swipe card.
MCIS Research Students Room: WT405
Location: Wellesley Campus, AUT Tower, Corner Wakefield Street and Rutland Street, Level 4.
Facilities: The workroom for MCIS/PG DipCIS students has 13 computers, networked printing facilities, DVD/CD writers. Internet access available. The room has a telephone and 24 x 7 air conditioning. The kitchen is located adjacent to this room with coffee and tea making facilities, a water cooler, and a dishwasher.
Hours: Open normal office hours. 24 hour 7 day access is available with swipe card.
Contact: Celia Stevenson, the Group Administrator for SCMS ext 5856 to obtain a swipe card."
AUT Technology Park
There are a number of Research Institutes based at AUT’s Technology Park. These research groups are headed by professors who supervise PhD and postgraduate students who are undertaking study within their institutes. The Technology Park offers corporate as well as lab space for students of these institutes to work in.
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Faculty of Applied Humanities
School of Social Sciences, WZ716
Location: Wellesley Campus, 350 Queen St
Facilities: 8 computers, printer. Available to postgraduate students from Social Sciences only.
Hours: Open normal office hours.
School of Education, AR149a
Location: Akoranga Campus
Facilities: 4 computers and printer, meeting table, whiteboard and noticeboard. There are tea and coffee making facilities, fridge and microwave. Available to postgraduate students from Education only.
Hours: Open normal office hours.
Faculty of Business
WU5 Postgraduate Lab
Location: Wellesley Campus, Corner Wakefield and St Paul Streets.
Facilities: The faculty provides two combined student study and computing rooms. 30 computers, networked printing facilities, telephone, meeting facilities, whiteboards. The kitchen is located adjacent to this room with coffee and tea making facilities, a water cooler, microwave and dishwasher. Available to postgraduate students studying on business programmes only.
Hours: Open normal business hours. 24 hour 7 day access is available to postgraduate students who apply.
WF Building, Levels 6 and 7, Postgraduate Study Lounge Areas
Location: Wellesley Campus, Corner of Wakefield Street and Mayoral Drive
Facilities: The faculty provides two postgraduate study lounge areas.
Hours: Open normal office hours.
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Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences
AF409
Location: Akoranga Campus
Facilities: Student study space and computer use.
WS117
Location: Wellesley Campus, St Paul Street.
Facilities: Computing facilities, telephone, coffee making facilities, discussion area, workspaces, lockers.
WD406 and WD403 (shared)
Location: Wellesley Campus, St Paul Street.
Facilities: Computing facilities, telephone, discussion area, workspaces, project workspace.
For postgraduate students in Earth and Oceanic Sciences Research Centre (EOS).
WD401 and WD403 (shared)
Location: Wellesley Campus, St Paul Street.
Facilities: Computing facilities, telephone, discussion area, workspaces, project workspace.
For postgraduate students in Diagnostics and Control Research Centre.
WN - Level 3 & 4
Location: 19 Mount Street
Facilities: Computing facilities, telephone, discussion area, workspaces, project workspace.
For postgraduate students in Glycoscience Research Centre.
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Te Ara Poutama
Marae
Location: Corner Wellesley Street East and Symonds Street
Facilities: Marae facilities are available for noho marae (overnight stays).
Students can use the wharekai (dining room) for main meals cooked on site.
Te Ara Poutama staffroom is available for postgraduate students for morning and afternoon teas. Lectures for postgraduate students are delivered in the weekends to cater for the majority of students who work full time. Lectures are held in WB327 (B Building, Wellesley Street East). The wharenui (meeting house) is also available.
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