HQ Function

The City Campus serves as the primary hub for teaching, research, central administration, student services, and main libraries for The University of Auckland.

Notable Features:

Iconic ClockTower building, extensive General Library, Kate Edger Information Commons, Old Government House, various faculty buildings with specialized facilities, art galleries, and theatres.

Work Culture:

The work culture is academic, research-intensive, and innovative, fostering collaboration among staff and students. It emphasizes intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and a commitment to high academic standards within a diverse and inclusive environment.

HQ Significance:

As the largest and leading university in New Zealand, the City Campus is the heart of its academic and research activities, contributing significantly to national and international knowledge and innovation. It's a major landmark and educational institution in Auckland.

Values Reflected in HQ: The campus design and operations reflect values such as excellence in education and research, commitment to sustainability (Waipapa Taumata Rau), community engagement, and fostering a vibrant, inclusive academic community.

Location:

The University of Auckland maintains a strong global presence through various international activities. These include active recruitment of international students from over 100 countries, extensive student exchange and study abroad programs with over 200 partner universities worldwide (e.g., Universitas 21, Association of Pacific Rim Universities), numerous international research collaborations and projects, and a large, engaged global alumni network. The University also participates in international benchmarking and rankings to ensure global standards.

Street Address:

23 Symonds Street (General Enquiries/ClockTower Building)

City:

Auckland

State/Province:

Auckland

Country:

New Zealand