University of Auckland
The University of Auckland (UoA; Māori: Waipapa Taumata Rau) is a public research university based in Auckland, New Zealand. The institution was established in 1883 as a constituent college of the University of New Zealand. Originally it was housed in a disused courthouse. Today, the University of Auckland is New Zealand's largest university by enrolment, hosting about 40,000 students on five Auckland campuses. The City Campus, in the Auckland CBD, has the bulk of the students and faculties. There are eight faculties, including a law school, as well as three associated research institutes.
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Coat of arms of the University of Auckland | |
| Motto | Latin: Ingenio et labore |
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Motto in English | By natural ability and hard work |
| Type | Public flagship research university |
| Established | 1883 |
| Endowment | NZD $293 million (31 December 2021) |
| Budget | NZD $1.281 billion (31 December 2021) |
| Chancellor | Cecilia Tarrant |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dawn Freshwater |
Academic staff | 2,402 (FTE, 2019) |
Administrative staff | 3,567 (FTE, 2019) |
| Students | 34,521 (EFTS, 2019) |
| Undergraduates | 25,200 (EFTS, 2019) |
| Postgraduates | 8,630 (EFTS, 2019) |
| Location | , New Zealand (Māori: Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa) |
| Campus | Urban, City Campus: 16 ha (40 acres) Total: 40 ha (99 acres) |
| Student Magazine | Craccum |
| Colours | Auckland Dark Blue and White |
| Affiliations | ACU, APAIE, APRU, Universitas 21, WUN |
| Website | www |
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