The University of Auckland Pre-departure and arrival guide Contents Welcome to the University of Auckland 3 Ready, set, go! 4 About this guide Ready for departure Preparing for study in another country is full of excitement and challenges. We hope that this guide will Student visa 5 answer your questions, calm your nerves, and get you ready for life at the University of Auckland. IT essentials 6 Insurance 7 Pack your luggage 8 The more you know Get connected Airport arrival 9 We have a huge amount of information for international students Click the Facebook logo below to like our International Student available on our website. You can also contact our AskAuckland team Support page, and make sure to check your University email for Accommodation 10 with any enquiries. iNews - our fortnightly international student newsletter. Cost of living 11 Need a hand? Just arrived Our friendly and dedicated team of international student advisers City of Sails 12 are here to support you. If you need any guidance preparing for your departure or settling into life in Auckland, you can email us at Getting around 12 [email protected], or check the key contacts page for Staying connected 12 more details. Banking 12 Shopping 13 Employment ready 13
Adapting to Kiwi life Code of Practice 15 Culture shock 15 Kiwi culture 15 Staying safe 16
At the University Orientation 17 Student services 17 City Campus facilities 19 Key contacts 19 Welcome to the University of Auckland Welcome to the University of Auckland, and an exciting new By choosing to study with us, you will build yourself a foundation that academic life in New Zealand’s largest and most vibrant city. You will will set you apart for the rest of your life. Our dedicated staff will be be joining New Zealand’s leading University, one that ranks among here to support you throughout this exciting journey. the world’s top 100 in one of the world’s most liveable cities.
3 Ready, set, go! Here is a checklist of preparations you may need to make before you begin your studies:
Apply for your student visa – see page 5.
Enrol in your courses – see page 6.
Arrange your free airport pickup – see page 9.
Find your student accommodation – see page 10.
Organise your money for living expenses – see page 11.
Record emergency contact details – see page 19.
Make copies of important documents
4 Ready for departure
Student visa Before you get started After you receive your offer of admission from the University of Auckland, apply for your student visa as soon as possible through the Immigration New Zealand website. Be sure to check current visa processing times to help in your planning. Immigration New Zealand provides specific details of all documentation required for a student visa on page 2 of the application form. Please also review the Student Visa Guide before submitting your application online. How do I apply?
Pay the total estimated annual programme fees, located on page 3 of your offer letter.Payment methods, as well as instructions for printing a fees receipt, are also located on page 3 of your offer letter.
You must then submit the following with your student visa application: • Your offer letter • Your fees receipt • Evidence of funds for living costs • Evidence of outward travel
Depending on your circumstances, you may also need to provide medical and chest x-ray certificates and/or a police certificate. Please review the relevant forms and guides from Immigration NZ to determine what documentation you are required to provide with your application.
If you still have questions about the student visa application process, please contact an International Student Adviser at [email protected].
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DUNEDIN Stewart Island 5 IT essentials
Logging in Student email Log in using your username and password to gain access to University All enrolled students have a University student email account. It’s of Auckland electronic services. Your password is the one you created important to check your student email regularly as it’s the University’s when you applied for admission. Your username is provided in an official means of communicating with you. Your account will be acknowledgement email that the University sends you after you activated approximately 24 hours after you enrol in a course at the submit your application for admission. You must keep your password University of Auckland. Your email address will be
6 Insurance
The Education (Pastoral Care of International Students) Code of Practice requires all international students to have appropriate health and travel insurance during their period of study. The Studentsafe Inbound University policy from Allianz Global Assistance NZ Ltd. is our preferred insurance policy for international students.
All enrolled international students will automatically be charged the Studentsafe Inbound University insurance premium. Insurance is Premiums compulsory and you must pay this fee unless the University approves FULL ONE SUMMER the use of an alternative insurance provider. You must have approved YEAR SEMESTER SCHOOL insurance for the duration of your study, regardless of the type of visa or you have. Please review the University of Auckland website for QUARTER further information. TERM Student $620 $310 $155 Pre-existing medical conditions Couple OR student w/child $1,240 $650 $310 You are not automatically covered for pre-existing medical conditions. Couple w/child(ren) $1,550 $775 $387.50 However, in certain circumstances cover may be considered. If you have a pre-existing condition or have had a medical procedure in the University Health and Counselling past, we recommend you submit a medical risk assessment form. For more information, contact our International Student Insurance Adviser Studentsafe Inbound University policy holders are able to use at [email protected]. University Health and Counselling for all compliant health and counselling services. Please refer to the policy wording for terms and conditions. Any consultation covered by the Studentsafe Inbound Insurance waivers University policy will be billed directly to the insurance provider with no charge to the student. If you already have an insurance policy that is compliant with the Education (Pastoral Care of International Students) Code of Practice, City Campus Pharmacy and Grafton Pharmacy directly bill the you can apply for an insurance waiver. Your alternative insurance insurance company for medication prescribed to Studensafe Inbound policy must be on our list of compliant policies and cover you for the University policy holders by doctors from University Health and length of your visa in order to be approved. Insurance waivers are due Counselling. There is no charge to the student for prescriptions by the second Friday of each semester, quarter, or programme start covered by the policy. date. Family insurance You can add your family to your Studentsafe Inbound University insurance policy. The appropriate premium will then be added to your tuition account and will appear on your fees statement. Complete the family member application by the second Friday of each semester, quarter, or programme start date, and upload it to our online form.
7 Pack your luggage
Clothing Aucklanders have a popular saying that we often get ‘four seasons in sure to declare anything that you are unsure of on your passenger one day’ as the weather can be quite changeable. Waterproof gear is arrival card. essential in Auckland, as are light layers that can easily be taken on and off. It’s also important to remember that the sun in this part of the world is very strong due to low ozone levels, so sun protection is Appliances a must, particularly in summer. Auckland has warm summers with an Electricity is supplied throughout New Zealand at 230/240 volts (50 average high temperature of 23°C (73°F) and mild, wet winters with an hertz) and power outlets only accept flat two or three pin plugs. You will average low temperature of 8°C (46°F). need an adaptor for any appliances you bring from home. You can buy an adaptor when you arrive or before you leave your home country. You For warmer months (November-April): lightweight clothing and may want to buy some small appliances (such as a hairdryer) when you layers, light waterproof jacket, beach clothes, swimsuit, sunhat and get here rather than bringing them with you. sunglasses. For cooler months (May-October): warm woollen clothes, heavier waterproof jacket, hat, gloves and scarf. Prohibited items University students in New Zealand have a very casual standard of New Zealand has strict laws on what you are permitted to bring into the dress, but it is still a good idea to bring some smart clothing for formal country. Items that are prohibited include: events, presentations, or job interviews. • Drugs (unless they have been prescribed to you) • Firearms and weapons Medicine • Flammable goods (such as gas cookers or lighters) If you are being treated with prescription medication in your home • More than NZ$10,000 cash (or the equivalent in a foreign currency) country, you may wish to bring this with you while you study in • Animals or insects (alive or dead) New Zealand. Your international student insurance may not cover prescriptions for pre-existing medical conditions, and medication • Feathers, shells, plants, or flowers prescribed in your home country may not be available in New Zealand. • Fresh foods, including meat If you need to bring prescription medication into New Zealand, follow • Some packaged goods, such as certain cheeses these steps: There are also regulations about carrying liquids, aerosols or gels in • Declare the medicine on your passenger arrival card your hand luggage. • Bring a copy of the prescription, or a letter from your doctor (in English) Biosecurity • Keep the medicine in its original container To keep New Zealand free from pests and diseases, strict quarantine • Have no more than a 3-month supply (6 months for laws are in place at all New Zealand international airports. You must oral contraceptives) declare all food, plants, and animal goods upon arrival in New Zealand. Over the counter medicine is permitted to be brought into New Zealand You may also have any camping equipment, hiking boots, or sports gear without a prescription, but keep in mind that medicines may be inspected. Failing to declare biosecurity risk goods, even if by accident, classified differently in your home country. Medsafe is the government can result in an instant $400 fine. Please visit the Ministry for Primary agency responsible for regulating the importation of medicines into Industries website for further information, available in several New Zealand. Please check their website for more details, and make languages.
8 Airport arrival
Passenger Passport Control Baggage Claim Customs Arrival Card After leaving the plane, take your There will be signs to direct you to Once you have your bags, you passport and student visa to the baggage claim area, and then need to go through customs. Give You will be given a passenger passport control. The passport large digital screens to show you the customs officer your passenger arrival card to complete during control officer will welcome you to which carousel you can collect arrival card, and make sure to tell 1 your flight. This will ask for your 2 New Zealand and check all of your 3 your bags from. There are separate 4 them about any items in your personal details including your documents. collection desks for fragile or luggage that you are unsure of. passport number and nationality, oversized items, and you can use You will then place all of your bags and will also ask for your residential the free trolleys to move your bags. through an x-ray machine for address while you’re studying in Your luggage may be checked by screening. A customs officer may New Zealand (it’s ok to use a short- biosecurity dogs in the area. perform a further search of your term address). If you need help baggage if necessary.
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Moving to a new country can be both exciting and stressful, and we want to make sure you have somewhere welcoming, comfortable, and Apply now safe to live. Our Accommodation Solutions team offers a wide range of Applications for University residences open on 1 August for the options to suit various living styles and needs, from our catered halls full academic year and Semester One accommodation, and 1 April of residence to our self-catered flats and apartments. We also offer for Semester Two accommodation. guidance with finding private accommodation near your campus. Make sure to apply online as early as possible in order to ensure a space in your preferred choice of residence. We strongly recommend you apply even before you have confirmation of your University halls of residence University admission so you don’t miss out. If you are a recent school leaver, our catered first-year halls of residence will give you a great environment to complement the start of your academic studies. We understand that transitioning from high Private accommodation school to University can be an overwhelming experience, which is If you want to look for accommodation outside of the University why all of our halls of residence offer a safe and supportive residences, our Accommodation Solutions Advisory Team can assist environment to guide you through your first year. In addition to social you with finding suitable rental accommodation and offer guidance and recreational events organised throughout the year, we ensure about renting or flatting in Auckland. Options include renting a studio that academic mentoring and informal study groups are available to apartment on your own, renting a shared apartment with friends, encourage and engage our residents. renting a room in an established flat, or living with a homestay family. Be sure to check out our Living in Auckland guide for more tips and University flats and apartments advice, as well as our website. TradeMe is a great place to begin your housing search, but remember Our University-managed, self-catered flats and apartments offer our to inspect your new home in person and carefully read your tenancy postgraduates and undergraduates aged 19+ a more independent agreement before signing any documents or paying a deposit. You can lifestyle during their study at the University of Auckland. All University search the 'flatmates' section if you’re interested in renting a room in residences are within easy walking distance of our City and Grafton an established flat, or the 'for rent' section if you’re interested in Campuses, as well as many of Auckland’s main attractions. There are renting an apartment. Make sure to contact the Accommodation a variety of room options available from approximately $190-$350 per Solutions Advisory Team at [email protected] if you week. The benefits of living in our University flats and apartments have any questions about private accommodation, and be sure to include free Wi-Fi, a free membership to the University Recreation check out this video they put together about international students Centre, comfortably furnished common areas to relax, study, or living in private accommodation in Auckland. socialise, and the opportunity to live with Kiwis and experience New Zealand life and culture. Temporary accommodation Couples and families You may need to arrange temporary accommodation for your first few weeks in Auckland while you’re looking for a permanent place to live. If you’re moving to New Zealand with your spouse and/or children, There are a wide range of hostels located within a short walk or bus we have housing options available for you too. Couples can be ride from the City Campus that offer a variety of room options, from accommodated in our deluxe studio and one-bedroom apartments private rooms to dormitory-style accommodation. You can search for a for approximately $330-$390 per week, and families can be hostel that meets your needs and budget on Hostelworld, which accommodated in our two- and three-bedroom apartments for contains pricing information, maps, photos, and guest ratings. approximately $425-$550 per week.
10 Cost of living
You’ll need to think carefully about the amount of money you will need while you’re studying. Remember, your daily cost of living is in addition to your tuition fees. You can expect to pay approximately $25,000 per year on living costs in Auckland, even with careful budgeting. These costs are much higher for families. Below is a sample weekly budget based on one person renting a bedroom in a shared flat and splitting utility costs. For a private studio, rent would start at $360 per week. Please note that these costs are approximate.
Sample weekly budget Basic grocery costs Rent $210-300 Milk (1 litre) $2.69 Power $20 Butter (500gm) $5.89 Internet $10 Cheese (500gm) $7.99 Mobile Phone $10 Eggs (1 doz) $4.49 Groceries $120 Toilet Paper (12 pack) $4.00 Transport $30 Soap (1 bar) $1.50 Entertainment $50 Teabags (100 pack) $5.49 TOTAL $450-540 Bread (grain toast) $2.99 Sugar (500gm) $1.99 Your weekly budget will vary depending on what type of Laundry powder (1kg) $4.50 accommodation you live in and how far you need to travel each day, as Dishwashing powder (1kg) $7.99 well as your day-to-day spending habits. Don’t forget that you will also face periodic expenses throughout the year in addition to your weekly Instant coffee (90gm) $3.00 expenses. These may include course-related costs like textbooks and Coke (1.5 litre) $3.39 printing, personal travel, clothing, haircuts, gym memberships, and Bottled water (750ml) $1.99 emergencies or unforeseen circumstances. Energy drink (250ml) $2.49 For up-to-date information about New Zealand living costs, check out the cost of living calculator from New Zealand Now. Peanut butter (500gm) $4.70 Marmite (250gm) $3.99 Cereal (750gm) $5.99 Rice (500gm) $1.69 Pasta (500gm) $1.05 Bottle wine (750ml) $9-18 Beer (12 pack) $20
11 Just arrived
City of Sails Staying connected Auckland is a great place to live and study, offering an exciting urban lifestyle alongside tranquil parks and beaches. With a population of Mobile phone about 1.6 million people, Auckland has a bustling city centre with many If you have brought your mobile phone from home, you can buy a SIM activities, from international concerts and sporting events, to cultural card to access a New Zealand network. Or you can buy a new phone festivals and celebrations. and connection plan from one of New Zealand’s mobile network Located between two beautiful harbours, there are dozens of beaches providers. You can choose to pre-pay (pay on advance for your phone to enjoy within minutes of the central city. Venture further afield and you usage) or pay on a monthly basis. See Vodafone, Spark, 2Degrees, can explore the islands of the Hauraki Gulf or the wild west coast surf and Skinny to compare phone plans and pricing. Most mobile providers beaches. Whether you’re looking for an outdoor adventure or a quiet have international calling plans, or you can purchase a calling card at morning coffee and browse in the local markets, there’s always something your local dairy to make calling overseas more affordable. to do in Auckland. Check out these websites for all of the latest events Internet and popular places to visit: Your accommodation may already have an internet service set up, but • Visit Auckland it’s a relatively easy process if you need to set one up yourself. There • The Urban List are a number of different internet providers in New Zealand, you can • Heart of the City use Glimp to compare providers and find the best and most affordable • Eventfinda plan for your needs. Free Internet access is also provided on all campuses using your username and password from desktop • Our Auckland computers, laptops, and mobile devices. Getting around Banking Auckland has an extensive public transport system that connects the New Zealand has a very modern banking system and almost everybody city by bus, train, and ferry. The Auckland Transport website contains has a bank account. It is the safest, most convenient way to manage information on timetables and fares, as well as their convenient and your money. Having a bank account will make day-to-day life in New affordable Link Bus services. To get around Auckland’s city centre and Zealand much easier. There are a number of banks to choose from, central suburbs, you can take the CityLink, InnerLink, or OuterLink buses including ANZ, ASB, Bank of New Zealand, Kiwibank, and Westpac. which run on such a frequent basis that timetables are not required. If Search the bank websites for ‘international student’ to see what you are travelling from elsewhere in the city, you can catch a bus, train, services they provide. ANZ and ASB each have a branch at the City or ferry to your destination. The Auckland Transport Journey Planner Campus. can help you easily find your way from one place to another. You can also download the AT Mobile app on your smart phone to plan and track your When you open a bank account in New Zealand, you will need to journey. bring your passport and student visa with you, as well as proof of your Auckland address. You can update your address details in Student You can purchase an Auckland Transport HOP Card for $10, which will Services Online and then print a fees statement in order to obtain a be essential during your studies here. You simply scan your card as you proof of address. This document will have your local address on it and get on or off your bus or train, and your fare will be deducted from your should be sufficient for opening a bank account. account. You can top up your card online, and you will also be eligible for a student discount, which can be programmed onto your Hop Card once you have enrolled in your courses. Visit the Go! Ticket Office, located in the City Campus student quad, for more information or to purchase a HOP Card.
12 • TIN card (e.g. personal, national identity, tax, or social security Shopping number) The major supermarkets in New Zealand are New World, Countdown, • Bank statement (from a fully-functional New Zealand account) and Pak’n Save. The closest supermarkets to our City Campus are New World Metro, located at 125 Queen Street, and Countdown Student Job Search Metro, located at 19-25 Victoria Street West (just off Queen Street). Student Job Search (SJS) is a non-profit organisation that assists In addition to the major supermarkets, there are also smaller Asian students in finding part-time employment while studying, and full-time supermarkets, fruit & vegetable shops, butchers (including halal), and work during the summer vacation. You can also check out Seek and specialty food stores throughout the city. TradeMe for job listings in Auckland. There are many large shopping centres across Auckland, including Career Development and Employability Services Westfield St Lukes and Westfield Newmarket in the Central Suburbs, Sylvia Park in East Auckland, Westfield Manukau City in South Our award-winning Career Development and Employability Auckland, Westfield Albany and Glenfield Mall on the North Shore, Services (CDES) have a designated International Career Development and LynnMall in West Auckland. You can also visit Dress Smart in Consultant who is responsible for providing specialised services Onehunga for cheap outlet shopping. The Warehouse and Kmart are tailored to meet your career and employability needs. These services great options for buying household items and clothing at affordable are here to support you so you can successfully transition into the New prices. You can also purchase second-hand goods online through Zealand work force, both during and after your studies. Special events TradeMe, or from second-hand shops (called ‘Op Shops’). such as career expos, recruitment events, networking opportunities, workshops, and employer presentations can help you to connect and engage with employers, and understand the New Zealand job market. Employment ready The services offered can help students identify opportunities, meet International students are typically allowed to work 20 hours per week and network with employers, and help them take steps to establish during the semester, and full-time during scheduled breaks. PhD and a rewarding career. MyCDES is an online career management Masters (Research) students may be granted unlimited work rights. system open to students that features an international job board, Make sure to check the conditions of your student visa before accepting resources and bookings for workshops, events, and appointments a job offer in New Zealand. If you do not have a visa allowing work with career development consultants. Career Development and rights, you may be able to apply for a variation of conditions through Employability Services is located in Room 151, Level 1, Kate Immigration New Zealand. Edger Information Commons and can be reached at You are entitled to the same employment rights as every New [email protected]. Zealander, and must be paid at least the minimum wage. Check out Immigration New Zealand’s Study+Work website for more information about working while studying. Inland Revenue Department (IRD) If you are permitted to work while in New Zealand, you must apply for an IRD number before working. An IRD number is an identification number used for tax purposes. You can apply online, or bring a completed application form, supporting documents, and photo ID to any New Zealand post shop for an in-person verification. The supporting documents you will need include copies of the following: • Photo page of passport (for proof of identity) • Student visa (for proof of activity) • Fees statement (for proof of address)
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Adapting to Kiwi life
Code of Practice Kiwi culture International students are well looked after in New Zealand. When you New Zealanders are proud of their diverse heritage – strongly come to New Zealand to study as an international student, education influenced by Māori culture, 19th century British settlement, and by providers have a responsibility to ensure that you are well-informed, safe, more recent migration, mainly from Pacific Island nations and Asia. and properly cared for. In New Zealand we call this pastoral care. You are Kiwis are well-travelled and outward-looking with a reputation for entitled to be treated well at all ages and at all levels of education. To being warm, welcoming, and friendly to visitors. support this, the New Zealand government has developed the Education Here are some characteristics that make Kiwi culture unique: (Pastoral Care of International Students) Code of Practice. Kiwi ingenuity The code describes the minimum standards of advice and care that you can expect as an international student. It provides a complaints New Zealand has a reputation around the world for technical Te reo Māori procedure that you can follow if you have concerns about the pastoral innovation, and much of this can be attributed to a can-do attitude that Aroha: love treatment you have received from an education provider, or from the seems to be programmed into the Kiwi DNA. Kiwis are a determined Haere mai: welcome bunch, and have a real knack for recycling and DIY. Their backyard agent of a provider. We encourage you to raise any issues you may have Kai: food with an International Student Adviser first, but if you are not satisfied projects can range from comical to truly innovative, but you can always Kia ora: hello with the outcome of your complaint then iStudent Complaints may count on a Kiwi to be a practical problem-solver. Marae: a gathering place be able to help. This is an independent dispute resolution scheme Humble, but proud established by the New Zealand government to help international Moana: sea New Zealand is a very egalitarian society, and Kiwis are renowned for students. being humble, gracious, and self-deprecating about their talents and Pounamu: greenstone, jade Culture shock accomplishments. Despite there not being too many ‘tall poppies’ in Pōwhiri: welcoming ceremony New Zealand, Kiwis are still incredibly proud of their country. From its Moving to another country is exciting and fascinating, but can also be Whānau: family beautiful natural landscapes, to its talented artists making it on the very stressful and overwhelming. You may find the food, language, and Whare: house world stage, to its beloved All Blacks – Kiwis know they’ve got a good way of life very different from your own and difficult to understand. This thing going on. is called culture shock and may cause you to feel sad, lonely, insecure, confused, or frustrated. It can also cause you to feel sick or have Care for the environment difficulty sleeping. Kiwis care deeply about the natural environment, and much of this is Kiwi slang It’s important to remember that these feelings are completely normal influenced by Māori culture and the concept of Kaitiakitanga. This is a Jandals: Flip flops/sandals and usually pass with time. If you experience symptoms of culture shock recognition that the land has provided us with the natural resources we Togs: Swimwear need to survive and thrive, and we have a responsibility to protect these that become overwhelming, we have many student support services Heaps: A lot available on campus that can help you cope with these feelings and resources for future generations. Kiwis also spend a great deal of time adjust to life in New Zealand. in the outdoors, enjoying this beautiful little corner of the world. Sweet as: Good Ta: Thank you Tips for getting through hard times Dairy: Convenience store • Write about your experiences in a journal Choice: Excellent • Get involved with one of our student clubs Chuffed: Excited • Talk with a trusted friend or student support adviser Tramping: Hiking • Learn to be patient with yourself Chocka: Full • Keep in touch with friends and family from home • Don’t forget to try new things
15 Staying safe • Always wear a helmet when cycling (it’s NZ law). • Challenge yourself within your physical limits and experience, and • Cyclists must obey the road rules. Make sure to read the Road Code never swim alone. Emergency services for Cyclists. • Don’t forget to be sun smart – slip, slop, slap, and wrap! (slip into a To reach the police, ambulance, and fire services in case of emergency, • Bicycle lights must be used if riding in the dark. shirt or some shade, slop on some sunscreen, slap on a sunhat, and dial 111 from any private, public, or mobile phone. Only dial 111 when wrap on a pair of sunglasses). a crime is being committed, or someone’s life or personal safety is at risk. For non-emergency calls to the police (e.g. to report a crime that Driving in New Zealand has already taken place), you can phone the Auckland City District Road accidents are unfortunately the most common cause of injury for Alcohol Headquarters on 09 302 6400, or your local police station. international students in New Zealand. The roads in Auckland are often The minimum legal age to purchase alcohol in New Zealand is 18 years. Photo identification that shows your age is often requested before you Personal safety congested, and roads outside the city can be very narrow and winding. Please be cautious if you choose to drive in New Zealand, and give are allowed to enter a bar or purchase alcohol at a shop. This must be New Zealand is generally regarded as a very safe place. However, as in yourself some time to get used to the road rules and conditions. in the form of a New Zealand driver’s license, Hospitality NZ 18+ card, all big cities, it is sensible to take precautions to protect yourself and or passport, otherwise it will not be accepted. your belongings. • You must have a valid driver’s license to operate a vehicle. International driving licenses are permitted for up to 12 months (you Bar managers can be heavily fined in New Zealand for allowing a person • Don’t carry your passport with you unless necessary. If you require must also provide a translation if your license is not in English). You to become overly intoxicated on their premises, or serving alcohol to proof of age, you can apply for a Hospitality NZ 18+ card at any New must always carry your driver’s license with you when driving. an intoxicated person. Please be aware that you may be asked to leave Zealand post shop. a bar if you appear heavily intoxicated. It’s also important to note that • Always wear your seat belt and keep to the speed limit. • Avoid carrying large amounts of cash with you as well, use your your insurance does not cover any alcohol or drug related incidents. EFTPOS card instead. • Keep LEFT! We drive on the left-hand side of the road. • Be aware of what is going on around you, try not to be distracted by • Drive to the conditions. You’ll need to reduce your speed if it’s Recreational drugs and tobacco your phone! raining, icy, snowing, or windy. It is against New Zealand law to sell, buy, use, import, or possess • Don’t leave your belongings unattended in public areas, or when on • Do not drink and drive. Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is a crime. certain drugs (including cannabis). Visitors to New Zealand who are campus. caught with illegal drugs face criminal charges and a termination of • Try to avoid parks, empty roads, and alleyways after dark. If possible, • It’s illegal to use a mobile phone while driving in New Zealand. their visa. always travel with a friend at night and stick to well-lit main roads. • Familiarise yourself with the New Zealand Road Code, and obey all Cigarettes and tobacco are legal in New Zealand, although it is illegal • Avoid using illegal drugs or becoming overly intoxicated. This is not road rules. for shops to sell these items to anyone under 18 years old. Smoking only a risk to your health, but also your safety. Please look out for one is prohibited in all bars, pubs, clubs, restaurants, offices, work places, another! Water safety shopping areas, and on public transport. All University of Auckland campuses are also smoke free. • If you do encounter problems, don’t be afraid to ask for help or call Each year approximately 100 people drown in New Zealand. If you the police. choose to go swimming, stick to beaches that are patrolled by surf lifesavers, and follow safety precautions. Please be aware that New Pedestrians and cyclists Zealand’s east coast beaches are generally safer for swimming than west coast beaches. Check out the New Zealand Surf Walking and cycling are great, affordable ways to get around the city, Lifesaving website for more information on water safety. but it’s important to take precautions and make sure you are aware of New Zealand road rules. Check out the Auckland Transport website • Swim in areas where lifeguards are present, and make sure to stay for more information on walking and cycling in Auckland. between the flags. • Look BOTH ways before crossing the road. Remember, cars travel • Wear appropriate swim attire. Clothing is heavy when wet, and can on the left side of the road, so they may approach from a different pull you down and restrict your movement. direction than you’re used to. • Learn about hazards to be aware of, like rips, holes, and different • Only cross the road at pedestrian crossings. types of waves. • Look and listen for traffic entering or leaving driveways. • Never swim after consuming alcohol, or if you are cold or tired. You will be less able to recognise danger and keep yourself safe.
16 At the University
Orientation Online Orientation Online Orientation is your one stop online resource, designed to You won’t want to miss Orientation week, including our special equip you with helpful information about University life! You'll get international orientation session. Find out all you need to know access to modules from the day you receive an offer, until you enrol about studying at the University of Auckland, living in Auckland, and with your faculty of study. You can access your Online Orientation enjoying your New Zealand experience. Through a comprehensive modules wherever and whenever during your first semester. They series of information sessions you’ll learn about all of the support include videos and quizzes to help you become more familiar with the services available to help you reach your academic potential. There is University, and interactive campus maps and checklists so you can be also a wide variety of social activities and excursions organised. This prepared before you start. programme is for all students, both undergraduate and postgraduate. International orientation At the international orientation you will receive a welcome pack, meet Student services international student support staff, find out about events being held International student advisers throughout the University, and join us for morning tea. We will provide We recognise the pressures that students face when studying overseas. information about important University services, and tips for enjoying Our friendly international student advisers can help with a range of your time in New Zealand. This session is strongly recommended for all issues, including study advice, immigration, health, financial advice, new international students. accommodation, and personal support. This service is free of charge Faculty orientation and confidential. There is also a 24/7 emergency number available if you urgently need to contact our staff, at any time of day or night. Each faculty also hosts a faculty orientation day filled with information to help you get prepared for the start of your academic studies. You’ll Please find contact details on our website, and feel free to get in touch meet other students in your faculty, get a campus tour from a student with any questions you may have, or to book an appointment to meet mentor, pick up useful study skills, and find out important faculty- with us in person. specific information. AskAuckland Central UniGuides AskAuckland Central is the University’s main information hub. It is The UniGuide programme is a free service designed to help make located on the ground level of Alfred Nathan House (next to the General your first semester easier by connecting you with a senior student Library) with access at the rear of the building. AskAuckland Central who can help you settle in. You will meet your UniGuide at your faculty is your first point of contact for a wide range of issues, including orientation day. general enquiries, fees payments, visa renewals, and Campus Card collection. Student events In order to collect your Campus Card, you must have already What’s On is the University’s hub for events and activities on campus, completed your course enrolment on Student Services Online and not just at Orientation, but for the whole year. Sign up for the fortnightly submitted a photo. As an international student, you must also e-newsletter and we’ll keep you up to date with what’s happening on present a copy of the photo page of your passport and a valid campus. Events include everything from concerts to stand-up comedy, student visa to study at the University of Auckland. exploring the outdoors to cooking classes, poetry slam and quiz nights, and everything in between.
17 Faculty student centres Diagnostic English Language Needs Assessment (DELNA) Spirituality Your faculty student centre will have a number of academic advisers The DELNA programme is designed to help students who may need to Students of all religious and cultural beliefs are welcome at the and student support advisers on staff who can help you complete a improve their academic language skills in order to succeed in their University of Auckland, and we offer interdenominationalpastoral care degree planner, answer any course or programme-related enquiries studies. All first-year undergraduates and doctoral candidates must and spiritual guidance. Places of worship available on campus include you may have, and provide support and guidance for you throughout complete DELNA for admissions purposes, even if they have already a Christian chapel and Muslim prayer room. Nearby there are numerous your studies. Faculty student centres will also host events, workshops, taken a test like IELTS or TOEFL. churches, as well as a Hindu temple, a synagogue, and a mosque. and tutorials to help you succeed in your programme of study. Students begin with the screening, which takes less than 30 minutes. Childcare Depending on your screening result, you may also need to do the two- School of Graduate Studies If you need to organise childcare, there are six on-campus early hour DELNA diagnosis, which assesses listening, reading, and writing The School of Graduate Studies provides information and childhood centres, offering places to children aged from three months skills. After the diagnosis, you will receive individual advice about the administrative services for all postgraduate students, and has to five years. Dedicated parent spaces provide facilities for caregivers options available to enrich your academic language ability. several postgraduate advisers to help with doctoral, examination, and children, and there’s a child-friendly study space in Old Choral Hall. and thesis submission enquiries. The School of Graduate Studies is English Language Enrichment Childcare is popular so apply early. located on the first level of Alfred Nathan House (next to the General English Language Enrichment (ELE) provides opportunities for Students with disabilities Library) with access through AskAuckland Central. any student enrolled at the University of Auckland to improve their Support may be available for international students with disabilities. Auckland University Students’ Association academic English. At ELE on campus, you can use English language resources, get advice about your English, join language learning Apply early so we can assist you with your support requirements. Auckland University Students’ Association (AUSA) is a voluntary, groups, and find language exchange partners. You can visit whenever Student Disability Services provides a broad range of services, student-run organisation committed to representing and advocating you like and for as long as you like. ELE is located in Room 324, Level including assessment of support needs, support with academic for students at the University of Auckland. AUSA provides a wide range 3, Kate Edger Information Commons. reading, writing, and mathematics, and special arrangements for tests of services, including the Student Advice Hub, Welfare Office, Class and exams, if required. Some costs may be charged to international ELE Online provides language learning materials, including vocabulary, Representatives, ubiq Bookshop, 95bFM, and Craccum, students. These would be negotiated on a case-by-case basis. the University’s student magazine. AUSA also has an International grammar, and pronunciation tools to help improve your academic Students’ Officer on their executive who is responsible for ensuring that English. Your student online access allows you to use these resources University Recreation Centre international students have a voice on campus. anytime, anywhere. The University Recreation Centre at City Campus has a great range The AUSA Buddies programme is another fantastic initiative that aims to Libraries and Learning Services of facilities, including a sports hall, extensive cardio and weights gym, bouldering wall, squash court, and spin and stretch studios. We also match new international students with existing University of Auckland To become familiar with essential IT services, library resources, and provide women only space. There are regular group fitness, yoga, students. Your AUSA Buddy will respond to your questions, meet academic skills you need to succeed at University, book into Libraries and dance classes each week. If you are into sport, you can drop in up with you personally, and connect you with activities on campus. and Learning Services workshops. Workshops cover finding articles and play, join a social league, or compete against other universities. This programme is open to all new undergraduate and postgraduate and course readings, note-taking, reading effectively, essay writing, Whatever your interests, there are plenty of opportunities to get fit, play international students. Find your AUSA Buddy here! and referencing basics. You can also book an advisory session with a sport, and have fun. Academic Integrity course learning advisor, or explore these useful online resources. The University of Auckland requires all students admitted into a University Health and Counselling programme to complete the Academic Integrity course in their If you have any health concerns during your time at University, our first semester. This is an online course designed to increase student team of professional, experienced, and friendly clinical staff are here to knowledge of academic integrity, University rules relating to academic help you. As an international student, you’ll be able to make an conduct, and the identification of consequences of academic appointment at any of our campus clinics for general health problems, misconduct. urgent care needs, or accidental injuries. For after-hours care, we have The course requires you to work through a series of modules outlining a registered nurse who is available by phone through the night, or at scenarios you may encounter while studying at the University. Within any times our clinics are closed. each scenario, information is provided on relevant rules, resources, and We also provide counselling services that can help get you back expected behaviour. At the end of each module you must complete on track if things are becoming too difficult to manage on your own. We a test. You have until the end of your first semester to complete the offer brief therapy, daily duty slots for urgent counselling, group course. sessions, academic consultations, and a number of online resources.
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P 4 ANZAC SHORT STREET 1 - 11 810 International Student Advisers Food outlets: north EDEN AVENUE Rebecca Walkinton (Business) BANKSIDEST • The Quad Café: The Quad 9 PRINCESSTREET W E Mobile: +64 21 376 922 KITCHENER ST S 801 15 • Uni Sushi: The Quad 802 Email: [email protected] 17 C 800 R Law P E 803 S WATERLOO Newman 2 • Jewel of India (Halal): The Quad Hall C BOWEN AVENUE 16 123 P E Suhaila Sizali (Engineering) 135 18 N Lodge 805 T University 19A 804 16 Mobile: +64 21 774 657 • Hello Chinese: The Quad House 18 107 18 Fisher Maclaurin Building George Fraser Chapel Email: [email protected] Gallery QUADRANT BOWENLANE PARLIAMENT STREET • Relax Lounge (café): The Quad 132 25 100 sector Juliane Adamietz (Law; Education & Social Work; • Moustache Milk & Cookie Bar: The Quad 122 Old Creative Arts & Industries) Government 102 House 121 • Shadows: The Quad, Level 4 STREET 120 Mobile: +64 27 353 2279 ANZAC AVENUE The ClockTower • TANK: Student Commons, Level 2 (outside) 124 Email: [email protected] 105 ALTEN 22 114 125 110 2 119 118 • Shaky Isles: Kate Edger Commons Precinct P 3 Julia Lange (Science) 24 113 3 Thomas Bldg. 3 26 103 STREET 241 Mobile: +64 27 570 6497 Alfred Nathan Elam B 6 240 ROAD • Taco Joint: Kate Edger Commons Precinct P House 106Biology Music 246 26 Sta 10 1 ALBERT 109 Service 250 Email: [email protected] 3 PARK General 3a 214 P • Indochine Express: Kate Edger Commons Precinct Library 1V 5 ALFRED 5 PRINCES 104 12 223 Marae 212 7 Old Choral 14 STREET Maidment 8 5 Student 200 252 Vtoria Turo (Medical & Health Sciences) 215 9 251 Service Hall 201 16 313 4 16 P • Strata (Postgraduate lounge): Student Commons, Level 4 311 Human 11 2 STREET 216 1 15B 7 18 s rt Sciences 255 A 18 P 253 Mobile: +64 27 641 6706 15A 32 322 225 206 15 • OGGB café: Owen G Glenn Building, Level 1 34 P 15 Email: [email protected] The WYNYARD274 36 Quad 315 207 25 226 Student Commons Arts 2 20-26 38 P 273 275 • Shaky Isles Coffee Kiosk: Engineering Building, Level 3 36 Kate Edger 11 1 P Info Commons 8 219 16A Fale Pasi ka Complex Suriati Razman (Arts) WELLESLEY 300 303 SYMONDS 3 • Ha! Poke (Japanese/Hawaiian): Arts Quad Science 314 10 220 Mobile: +64 27 265 0573 Centre Recreation 260 402 5 Centre 20 P GRAFTON Owen G Glenn Building 5 17 Email: [email protected] • Mojo Coffee: Arts Quad STREET EAST P 40 7 301 404
23 Science 9 40 Engineering • Strata: Law School Centre 401 12 22 408 403 P AskAuckland Central 16 16 P 16 24 P • Old Government House Café: Old Government House 7 ROAD 423 400 Phone: +64 9 373 7999 409 Conference Centre 26 422 ST PAUL ST 410 UNISAFE Email: [email protected] Shops and banks: Security Control Room 24 Symonds Street 421 Phone 3737-599 Architecture STREET ext 85000 P • GO! Travel Tickets: The Quad 7A LOWER DOMAIN DR IVE University Health and Counselling STREET WAKEFIELD ST MOUNT STANLEY • Campus Store: The Quad 16 600 Phone: +64 9 923 7681 614 • Ubiq Bookshop: O'Rorke Email: [email protected] Hall P P 21 20 Student Commons, Levels 1 400 620 58 P 6 432 49 D Accommodation Solutions 435 Fine Arts A • Campus Pharmacy and O AIREDALE ST R SYMONDSSTREET 431 UniServices N Phone: +64 9 923 7691 P O 70 P House T New Zealand Post: 14 'No.14' Flats20 20 433 AF G R 439 P Email: [email protected] 20A Student Commons, Level 1 436 P 14 University WHITAKER PLACE 20B 440 Hall 619 • ANZ Bank: Student Commons, Level 1 16 GRAFTON MEWS School of Graduate Studies
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