Auckland Institute of Studies
Established
1990
City
Auckland
Average Tution Fee
NZ$24,000 – NZ$29,000 / Year
Students
3000+
International Students
2000+
About Auckland Institute of Studies
Auckland Institute of Studies (AIS) is a private tertiary education provider in Auckland, New Zealand, established in 1990, offering career-focused programmes in business, information technology, tourism management, hospitality, accounting, and management with a strong emphasis on practical learning and international student support.
Programs Offered
- Bachelor of Business (BBus) (Level 7)
- New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management (Level 5)
- New Zealand Diploma in Information Technology Technical Support (Level 5) (NZDITTS)
- Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) (Level 7)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDBA) (Level 8)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology (PGDIT) (Level 8)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Level 9)
- Master of Information Technology (MIT) (Level 9)
- Graduate Diploma in Business (GDBus) (Level 7)
- Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (GDIT) (Level 7)
- Bachelor of Business (BBus) (Level 7)
- New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management (Level 5)
- New Zealand Diploma in Information Technology Technical Support (Level 5) (NZDITTS)
- Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) (Level 7)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDBA) (Level 8)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology (PGDIT) (Level 8)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Level 9)
- Master of Information Technology (MIT) (Level 9)
- Graduate Diploma in Business (GDBus) (Level 7)
- Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (GDIT) (Level 7)
Programs Offered
- Bachelor of Business (BBus) (Level 7)
- New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management (Level 5)
- New Zealand Diploma in Information Technology Technical Support (Level 5) (NZDITTS)
- Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) (Level 7)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDBA) (Level 8)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology (PGDIT) (Level 8)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Level 9)
- Master of Information Technology (MIT) (Level 9)
- Graduate Diploma in Business (GDBus) (Level 7)
- Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (GDIT) (Level 7)
- Bachelor of Business (BBus) (Level 7)
- New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management (Level 5)
- New Zealand Diploma in Information Technology Technical Support (Level 5) (NZDITTS)
- Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) (Level 7)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDBA) (Level 8)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology (PGDIT) (Level 8)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Level 9)
- Master of Information Technology (MIT) (Level 9)
- Graduate Diploma in Business (GDBus) (Level 7)
- Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (GDIT) (Level 7)
Average Cost of Study
Avg. Tuition Fee
NZ$24,000 – NZ$29,000 / Year
Hostel Fee
NZD 12,000–15,50 / Year
Living Cost
NZD 15,000–25,000 / Year
*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.
Average Cost of Study
Avg. Tuition Fee
NZ$24,000 – NZ$29,000 / Year
Hostel Fee
NZD 12,000–15,50 / Year
Living Cost
NZD 15,000–25,000 / Year
*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.
Programs Offered
- Bachelor of Business (BBus) (Level 7)
- New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management (Level 5)
- New Zealand Diploma in Information Technology Technical Support (Level 5) (NZDITTS)
- Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) (Level 7)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDBA) (Level 8)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology (PGDIT) (Level 8)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Level 9)
- Master of Information Technology (MIT) (Level 9)
- Graduate Diploma in Business (GDBus) (Level 7)
- Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (GDIT) (Level 7)
- Bachelor of Business (BBus) (Level 7)
- New Zealand Diploma in Hospitality Management (Level 5)
- New Zealand Diploma in Information Technology Technical Support (Level 5) (NZDITTS)
- Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) (Level 7)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDBA) (Level 8)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology (PGDIT) (Level 8)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Level 9)
- Master of Information Technology (MIT) (Level 9)
- Graduate Diploma in Business (GDBus) (Level 7)
- Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (GDIT) (Level 7)
Eligibility Criteria
Undergraduate Programmes
International students generally require:
- Completion of a recognised secondary school qualification equivalent to New Zealand entry requirements.
- Academic qualifications meeting programme-specific requirements.
- English language proficiency.
- English Language Requirement (Typical)
- IELTS Academic: 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each band)
- Equivalent English qualifications may be accepted depending on the programme.
Postgraduate Programmes
- Requirements:
- Recognised bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification.
- Relevant academic background for the chosen programme.
- Some programmes may require work experience.
- English Language Requirement (Typical)
- IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in each band)
- Equivalent English tests may be accepted.
Required Documents
- Valid Passport
- Academic transcripts and certificates
- School completion certificate (for undergraduate applicants)
- Bachelor’s degree certificate and transcripts (for postgraduate applicants)
- English language proficiency certificate (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/Duolingo if required)
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Curriculum Vitae (CV/Resume) (if required)
- Work experience documents (for selected programmes)
- Passport-size photographs
- Proof of financial support for New Zealand student visa
- Health and travel insurance documents
- Student visa application documents
- AIS requires international applicants to provide academic documents, identification, and other supporting documents during the admission process.
