Your Journey Begins Here
When you decide to apply to Auckland Royal Academy, you are taking the first step toward a qualification recognised by employers across New Zealand, Australia, the Gulf region, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific. Our admissions process is designed to be clear, supportive, and accessible to every student from every country. Students looking to apply Auckland university courses will find our process straightforward and fully supported.
Our international admissions team includes advisers who speak Arabic, Mandarin, Hindi, French, and other languages — ensuring you receive guidance in a language you are comfortable with.
The Application Process
A clear five-step pathway from your first enquiry to your first day on campus.
Complete the Online Application
Our online application form takes approximately 10 minutes. It saves your progress automatically — you do not need to complete it in a single sitting. You will need your academic documents, English test results (if applicable), and passport details.
Receive Application Confirmation
Within two working days of submitting your application, our admissions team will acknowledge receipt by email. You may be asked to provide additional documentation to support your application. Ensure all required documents are included to avoid delays.
Application Review & Conditional Offer
The admissions committee reviews your academic qualifications, English language proficiency, and programme fit. If you meet entry requirements, you will receive a conditional offer specifying any remaining conditions — such as final examination results or English certification.
Admissions Interview (Selected Programmes)
Some programmes require a brief admissions interview by video call or phone, lasting 20–30 minutes. The conversation confirms your understanding of the programme demands and your academic goals. You will be notified well in advance if an interview is required.
Enrolment, Payment & Visa
Once all conditions are satisfied, you receive your unconditional Letter of Offer. Upon accepting your offer and paying your enrolment deposit, Auckland Royal Academy issues your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) — required to apply for your New Zealand student visa through Immigration New Zealand.
Entry Requirements
Auckland Royal Academy accepts a wide range of international qualifications. Our admissions team can advise on your specific background.
Undergraduate
Graduate & Postgraduate
English Language
5.5 Min Band
Min Score
Academic
or higher
Students from English-medium schools may be exempt — contact admissions to confirm.
We Speak Your Language
Our international admissions team includes advisers fluent in Arabic, Mandarin, Hindi, French, and other languages. We understand the academic qualification systems of every major source country.
From Our International Community
Frequently Asked Questions
Ready to Apply for 2026?
Join thousands of students who have built their careers through an Auckland Royal Academy qualification. The application is free and takes 10 minutes.
Questions? Email admissions@au.ac.nz or call +64 (44) 880421
