Arts

The home of the humanities, social sciences, languages and Indigenous studies at the University of Auckland.

You can choose from a wide range of subjects in the humanities, social sciences, cultures and languages.

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Grow your capabilities and gain confidence with career-focused learning in our new course ARTSGEN 102 Solving Your Future.

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Last summer Amber worked with Dr Ngarino Ellis to find and record items of Māori body adornment that are held in museum collections or have come up for auction.

Arts graduate Emily Whitehead is heading off to Atlanta to do her PhD at Emory University on a full scholarship.

Artist, writer, curator and Kupe Leadership Scholar Ane Tonga is researching Pacific curatorial practice in New Zealand between 1989 and 2019 for her MA thesis.

Professor Gary Barkhuizen collects and studies stories, to learn about why and how we teach and learn languages.

Open the door to an unexpected career

Catch an Uber with James David, whose postgraduate study in History helped him to move into a career in IT, an area which he never thought he would end up in.

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