Auckland premises

The University offers some courses in education, business, and architecture and design innovation at the Auckland CBD premises.

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Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington's Auckland premises are at Level 4 of 50 Kitchener Street (corner of Kitchener Street and Bacons Lane), located in the Auckland CBD.

Adjoining Albert Park, it is only a short distance to Auckland’s main Queen Street.

Our Auckland premises are open Monday to Friday 8.30 am–4.30 pm.

For enquiries regarding Auckland premises’ facilities and venue bookings, contact us:

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Programmes offered in Auckland

Master of Secondary School Leadership (MSSL)

The Master of Secondary School Leadership gives you the skills you need to become a principal. You will learn to lead a secondary school and raise student achievement through effective management, curriculum analysis, and research-based decision making.

By combining educational and business thinking, you'll gain the tools you need to develop innovative solutions to issues you'll face in the management of a secondary school. Throughout the programme you'll have the opportunity to complete three, 3-day placements at secondary schools other than your own with an experienced senior staff.

Master of User Experience Design (MUXD)

User experience design is one of the largest growing design fields that address all aspects of user experience from understanding the perspectives of the users to the creation of the designs they interact with. User experience designers work across digital and physical media to improve the overall experience of design. User experience designers are skilled researchers, critical and creative thinkers, effective communicators, and expert design practitioners.

The Master of User Experience Design is part of the Industry Alliance Programme, delivered by the School of Design Innovation at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington. It is a conversion degree.

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Students sitting around a table with yellow and blue post-it notes laid out in rows on the table. One student is holding up an open book and pointing to the page.

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Public transport

The Auckland premises are located close to bus links, the central Britomart bus and train station, ferry wharf, and the Auckland viaduct with easy access to arterial routes.

There are also many bus services that stop on Symonds Street, Queen Street, and Britomart within easy walking distance from the Auckland Office.

The Auckland Transport website enables you to plan a journey by bus, train or ferry or check timetables for journeys or routes.

Parking

Public car parking is available at the Victoria Street car park, 30 Kitchener Street (corner of Victoria Street East and Kitchener Street), and The Chancery car park, 8 Bacons Lane.

Food and drink

In addition to the convenience of various bistros and cafés of Chancery Square, we are located close to cafés and amenities of Queen Street, High Street, the CBD, and the Viaduct.