How to apply for the Kōkiri Raumati | Summer Programmes
An application guide on how to apply for Summer Start, Tōia ki Waipapa or UniBound.
How to apply
To begin, click the Apply to Study button on the top left corner of the university homepage to be taken to the Apply to Study page.
If you have started or completed an application for Undergraduate studies already, click on Continue your Application. If this is your first application, click Apply Now.
If you are a new student, you will need to register for an account. Don’t forget your password as you will need this to log back in. If you forget your details, you can contact us on 0800 61 62 63.
Once your account is created, or once you have logged into your existing account, you will be able to continue with your application.
You’ll be asked to enter information about yourself and your academic history. Select your school and the qualifications you are studying (ie, IB, CIE, NCEA or other qualification). Make sure this includes all school qualifications, especially if you have studied different curriculum in different years. If you are in Year 13 and still completing Year 13 qualifications, note these as in progress.
Next step, select your programme. For Summer Start, Tōia ki Waipapa and UniBound this will be Certificate, and you will then select Certificate of Proficiency.
For the major/specialisation, this will be the Kōkiri Raumati, Summer Programme you would like to be a part of, Summer Start, UniBound or Tōia ki Waipapa (taught under Summer Start in 2027). Please note that you will need to type the name of the programme into the seach bar or navigate to the second screen to select these programmes. An application for a faculty based Certificate of Proficiency is not an application for the Summer Start, UniBound or Tōia ki Waipapa programmes so please make sure to navigate to the second page to make your selection of the Kōkiri Raumati programmes.
You will begin your studies in 2027 Summer School and the Kōkiri Raumati Summer Programmes will be taught on the City Campus.
Note if you have been awarded any scholarships that will cover your University of Auckland tuition fees.
Select the Certificate of Proficiency course that you would like to study in 2027.
- UniBound students will complete one course from ARTSGEN 104, CHEM 150, STATS 101 or 108
- Tōia ki Waipapa Tauira will be able to choose a course from the 2027 Summer Start Course List (specific entrance requirements may apply for some courses)
- Summer Start students can choose from the 2027 Summer Start Course List (specific entrance requirements may apply for some courses)
If you need help selecting your course, please contact us for assistance.
Review your application, checking that the you are applying for a Certificate of Proficiency with a major/specialisation in either Summer Start, UniBound or Tōia ki Waipapa.
Read and complete the declaration and submit your application.
Next steps:
Completing an Application is the first step to register your interest in the programme or course.
Once your application has been received, our Admissions team will review your application and send out any offers to you so you can enrol into your chosen course if you are eligible. Enrolments will open on 2 November 2026 for 2027 summer.
Our Admissions team will also let you know if you need to provide more information such as your ID documents in order to be able to enrol.
When you receive an offer to enrol, log back in to your Student Services Online to accept the offer, enrol into your chosen course, create your timetable and confirm your enrolment to study in the Kōkiri Raumati, Summer Programmes for 2027.
Scholarships
All Kōkiri Raumati Programme applications received before the 8 December 2026 will be able to be considered for the Kōkiri Raumati Scholarship to support with the costs of study in a Kōkiri Raumati programme.
No separate scholarship application is required.
Scholarships will be offered to students in mid-December.