WelcomeWelcome from the Vice-Chancellor
HistoryHistory of the University of Tauranga
StudentsStudent life when studying with us
GoivernanceBoard and structure
CoursesIntroduction to the courses offered by Tauranga University
CommerceCourses under the Division of Commerce
HumanitiesCourses under the Division of Humanities
SciencesCourses under the Division of Sciences
Online learningHow does online learning work with Tauranga?
Learning contractsHow learning contracts empower the student
LecturesWhy lectures do not work
SupportSupport available to learn online
About > Welcome
I warmly welcome you to New Zealand’s first free online University, founded in 2018. The University of Tauranga provides a research-led learning environment that is second to none with a richly deserved reputation for excellence.
Here, at Tauranga, you will have unprecedented opportunities. Once you are accepted on to one of our course you will have access to all the learning materials required for you to study in your own time - full time or part time. The student experience at Tauranga is exceptional. You will join a diverse population of students from around New Zealand and around the world. Importantly, you will have the opportunity to truly define yourself and choose your own direction in life.
University of Tauranga (UT) is the Education serve you at home ! It is the best non-profit, new Zealand -accredited, tuition-free online university dedicated to opening access to higher education around the world. University of Tauranga offers degree programs in Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science, Health Science,Humanities ,social sciences,political Sciences and Education. University of Tauranga doesn’t charge for online college courses, course materials, or annual enrollment. We do charge minimal processing fees to keep University of Tauranga running.
At the University of Tauranga, there are a vast list of courses available for undergraduates, post-graduates and doctorates. You will study at home but be supported fully throughout your course so you are not just left alone, our professors are there to give you every assistance needed.
I am proud to lead this very fine University. I hope that you enjoy your experience here, and grasp all the many opportunities that are on offer; they are yours for the taking.
Vice-Chancellor