The Degrees and Diplomas Statute 1991
At the University of Auckland this 18th day of February 1991.
Pursuant to the Education and Training Act 2020, the Council of the University of Auckland, after consulting Senate, hereby makes the following statute:
1 This Statute may be cited as the Degrees and Diplomas Statute 1991.
2 The Council shall have power to confer the following degrees on any person who completes a course of study in accordance with the provisions of the regulations for that qualification.
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) |
BAdvSci(Hons) |
Bachelor of Architectural Studies |
BAS |
Bachelor of Arts |
BA |
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) |
BA(Hons) |
Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours) |
BBiomedSc(Hons) |
Bachelor of Commerce |
BCom |
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) |
BCom(Hons) |
| Bachelor of Communication | BC |
Bachelor of Dance Studies |
BDanceSt |
Bachelor of Dance Studies (Honours) |
BDanceSt(Hons) |
Bachelor of Design |
BDes |
| Bachelor of Early Childhood Studies | BECSt |
Bachelor of Education (Teaching) |
BEd(Tchg) |
Bachelor of Education (Teaching) (Honours) |
BEd(Tchg)(Hons) |
Bachelor of Education (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) |
BEd(TESOL) |
Bachelor of Engineering |
BE |
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) |
BE(Hons) |
Bachelor of Fine Arts |
BFA |
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) |
BFA(Hons) |
Bachelor of Global Studies |
BGlobalSt |
Bachelor of Health Sciences |
BHSc |
Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) |
BHSc(Hons) |
Bachelor of Human Services |
BHumServ |
Bachelor of Laws |
LLB |
Bachelor of Laws (Honours) |
LLB(Hons) |
Bachelor of Medical Imaging |
BMedImag |
Bachelor of Medical Imaging (Honours) |
BMedImag(Hons) |
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery |
MBChB |
Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours) |
BMedSc(Hons) |
Bachelor of Music |
BMus |
Bachelor of Music (Honours) |
BMus(Hons) |
Bachelor of Nursing |
BNurs |
Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) |
BNurs(Hons) |
Bachelor of Optometry |
BOptom |
Bachelor of Pharmacy |
BPharm |
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) |
BPharm(Hons) |
Bachelor of Property |
BProp |
Bachelor of Property (Honours) |
BProp(Hons) |
Bachelor of Science |
BSc |
Bachelor of Science (Honours) |
BSc(Hons) |
Bachelor of Social Work |
BSW |
Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) |
BSW(Hons) |
Bachelor of Sport, Health and Physical Education |
BSportHPE |
Bachelor of Theology |
BTheol |
Bachelor of Urban Planning |
BUrbPlan |
Bachelor of Urban Planning (Honours) |
BUrbPlan(Hons) |
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)/Bachelor of Commerce |
BAdvSci(Hons)/BCom |
| Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)/Bachelor of Communication | BAdvSci(Hons)/BC |
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)/Bachelor of Design |
BAdvSci(Hons)/BDes |
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)/Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) |
BAdvSci(Hons)/BE(Hons) |
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)/Bachelor of Fine Arts |
BAdvSci(Hons)/BFA |
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)/Bachelor of Global Studies |
BAdvSci(Hons)/BGlobalSt |
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)/Bachelor of Health Sciences |
BAdvSci(Hons)/BHSc |
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)/Bachelor of Laws |
BAdvSci(Hons)/LLB |
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) |
BAdvSci(Hons)/LLB(Hons) |
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)/Bachelor of Music |
BAdvSci(Hons)/BMus |
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)/Bachelor of Nursing |
BAdvSci(Hons)/BNurs |
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)/Bachelor of Property |
BAdvSci(Hons)/BProp |
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) |
BA/BAdvSci(Hons) |
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Commerce |
BA/BCom |
| Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Communication | BA/BC |
| Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Design | BA/BDes |
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) |
BA/BE(Hons) |
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Fine Arts |
BA/BFA |
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) |
BA/BFA(Hons) |
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Global Studies |
BA/BGlobalSt |
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Health Sciences |
BA/BHSc |
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws |
BA/LLB |
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) |
BA/LLB(Hons) |
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Music |
BA/BMus |
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science |
BA/BSc |
Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Design |
BCom/BDes |
Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) |
BCom/BE(Hons) |
Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Fine Arts |
BCom/BFA |
Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Global Studies |
BCom/BGlobalSt |
Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Health Sciences |
BCom/BHSc |
Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Laws |
BCom/LLB |
Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) |
BCom/LLB(Hons) |
Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Music |
BCom/BMus |
Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Property |
BCom/BProp |
Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Science |
BCom/BSc |
Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Sport, Health and Physical Education |
BCom/BSportHPE |
| Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Commerce | BC/BCom |
| Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) | BC/BE(Hons) |
| Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Fine Arts | BC/BFA |
| Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Global Studies | BC/BGlobalSt |
| Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Health Sciences | BC/BHSc |
| Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Laws | BC/LLB |
| Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) | BC/LLB(Hons) |
| Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Science |
BC/BSc |
Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) |
BDes/BE(Hons) |
Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Fine Arts |
BDes/BFA |
Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Global Studies |
BDes/BGlobalSt |
Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Health Sciences |
BDes/BHSc |
Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Laws |
BDes/LLB |
Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) |
BDes/LLB(Hons) |
Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Music |
BDes/BMus |
Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Property |
BDes/BProp |
Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Science |
BDes/BSc |
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Fine Arts |
BE(Hons)/BFA |
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Global Studies |
BE(Hons)/BGlobalSt |
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Laws |
BE(Hons)/LLB |
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) |
BE(Hons)/LLB(Hons) |
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Music |
BE(Hons)/BMus |
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Property |
BE(Hons)/BProp |
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Science |
BE(Hons)/BSc |
Bachelor of Fine Arts/Bachelor of Global Studies |
BFA/BGlobalStuds |
Bachelor of Fine Arts/Bachelor of Health Sciences |
BFA/BHSc |
Bachelor of Fine Arts/Bachelor of Laws |
BFA/LLB |
Bachelor of Fine Arts/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) |
BFA/LLB(Hons) |
Bachelor of Fine Arts/Bachelor of Music |
BFA/BMus |
Bachelor of Fine Arts/Bachelor of Science |
BFA/BSc |
Bachelor of Global Studies/Bachelor of Health Sciences |
BGlobalSt/BHSc |
Bachelor of Global Studies/Bachelor of Laws |
BGlobalSt/LLB |
Bachelor of Global Studies/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) |
BGlobalSt/LLB(Hons) |
Bachelor of Global Studies/Bachelor of Music |
BGlobalSt/BMus |
Bachelor of Global Studies/Bachelor of Property |
BGlobalSt/BProp |
Bachelor of Global Studies/Bachelor of Science |
BGlobalSt/BSc |
Bachelor of Health Sciences/Bachelor of Laws |
BHSc/LLB |
Bachelor of Health Sciences/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) |
BHSc/LLB(Hons) |
Bachelor of Health Sciences/Bachelor of Nursing |
BHSc/BNurs |
Bachelor of Health Sciences/Bachelor of Science |
BHSc/BSc |
Bachelor of Music/Bachelor of Laws |
BMus/LLB |
Bachelor of Music/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) |
BMus/LLB(Hons) |
Bachelor of Music/Bachelor of Science |
BMus/BSc |
Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Science |
BNurs/BSc |
Bachelor of Property/Bachelor of Laws |
BProp/LLB |
Bachelor of Property/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) |
BProp/LLB(Hons) |
Bachelor of Property/Bachelor of Science |
BProp/BSc |
Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Laws |
BSc/LLB |
Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) |
BSc/LLB(Hons) |
| Juris Doctor (Subject to CUAP approval) | JD |
Master of Aerospace Engineering |
MAerospace |
| Master of Applied Finance | MAppFin |
Master of Architecture |
MArch |
Master of Architecture (Professional) |
MArch(Prof) |
Master of Architecture (Professional) and Heritage Conservation |
MArch(Prof)HerCons |
Master of Architecture (Professional) and Urban Design |
MArch(Prof)UrbDes |
Master of Architecture (Professional) and Urban Planning (Professional) |
MArch(Prof)UrbPlan(Prof) |
| Master of Artificial Intelligence | MAI |
Master of Arts |
MA |
Master of Audiology |
MAud |
Master of Biomedical Science |
MBiomedSc |
Master of Bioscience Enterprise |
MBioEnt |
| Master of Biotechnology |
MBiotech |
Master of Business Administration |
MBA |
Master of Business Analytics |
MBusAn |
Master of Business Development |
MBusDev |
Master of Business Management |
MBM |
| Master of Chemistry |
MChem |
| Master of Civil Engineering | MCivilEng |
Master of Clinical Education |
MClinEd |
Master of Clinical Pharmacy |
MClinPharm |
Master of Commerce |
MCom |
Master of Commercialisation and Entrepreneurship |
MCE |
| Master of Communication | MC |
Master of Community Dance |
MCommDance |
Master of Conflict and Terrorism Studies |
MCTS |
Master of Counselling |
MCouns |
Master of Creative Writing |
MCW |
Master of Dance Movement Therapy |
MDMT |
Master of Dance Studies |
MDanceSt |
Master of Data Science |
MDataSci |
Master of Design |
MDes |
Master of Disaster Management |
MDisMgt |
Master of Earthquake Engineering |
MEqEng |
| Master of Ecology |
MEcology |
Master of Education |
MEd |
Master of Education Practice |
MEdPrac |
Master of Educational Leadership |
MEdLd |
Master of Energy |
MEnergy |
Master of Engineering |
ME |
Master of Engineering Geology |
MEngGeol |
Master of Engineering Management |
MEMgt |
Master of Engineering Project Management |
MEPM |
Master of Engineering Studies |
MEngSt |
| Master of Environmental Science | MEnvSci |
| Master of Environmental Management |
MEnvMgt |
| Master of Food Science |
MFoodSci |
Master of Fine Arts |
MFA |
| Master of Global Studies |
MGlobalSt |
Master of Health Leadership |
MHlthLd |
Master of Health Practice |
MHlthPrac |
Master of Health Psychology |
MHealthPsych |
Master of Health Sciences |
MHSc |
Master of Heritage Conservation |
MHerCons |
Master of Higher Education |
MHigherEd |
Master of Human Resource Management |
MHRM |
Master of Indigenous Studies |
MIndigSt |
Master of Information Governance |
MInfoGov |
Master of Information Technology |
MInfoTech |
| Master of Infrastructure Asset Management | MInfraAssetMgt |
| Master of Intellectual Property | MIP |
Master of International Business |
MIntBus |
Master of Laws |
LLM |
Master of Legal Studies |
MLS |
Master of Literature |
MLitt |
Master of Management |
MMgt |
Master of Marine Conservation |
MMarineCons |
Master of Marine Studies |
MMarineSt |
Master of Marketing |
MMktg |
| Master of Materials Engineering |
MMaterialsEng |
| Master of Mathematical Modelling |
MMathModel |
| Master of Medical Engineering |
MMedicalEng |
Master of Music |
MMus |
Master of Nursing |
MNurs |
Master of Nursing Practice |
MNursPrac |
Master of Nursing Science |
MNSc |
Master of Operations Research and Analytics |
MORAn |
Master of Organisational Psychology |
MOrgPsych |
| Master of Paediatrics | MPaed |
Master of Philosophy |
MPhil |
| Master of Physiotherapy Practice |
MPhysioPrac |
Master of Professional Accounting |
MProfAcctg |
| Master of Professional Engineering | MProfEng |
Master of Professional Studies |
MProfStuds |
| Master of Professional Supervision | MProfSup |
| Master of Professional Supervision Practice | MProfSupPrac |
Master of Property |
MProp |
| Master of Property Practice | MPropPrac |
Master of Public Health |
MPH |
Master of Public Policy |
MPP |
| Master of Regional Development | MRegDev |
Master of Robotics and Automation Engineering |
MRobotEng |
Master of Science |
MSc |
Master of Social and Community Leadership |
MSCL |
Master of Social Work |
MSW |
Master of Social Work (Professional) |
MSW(Prof) |
Master of Speech Language Therapy Practice |
MSLTPrac |
| Master of Stroke Care |
MStrokeCare |
Master of Supply Chain Management |
MSCM |
Master of Taxation Studies |
MTaxS |
Master of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages |
MTESOL |
Master of Teaching (Primary) |
MTchg(Primary) |
Master of Teaching (Secondary) |
MTchg(Secondary) |
Master of Theology |
MTheol |
Master of Translation |
MTrans |
Master of Urban Design |
MUrbDes |
Master of Urban Planning |
MUrbPlan |
Master of Urban Planning (Professional) |
MUrbPlan(Prof) |
Master of Urban Planning (Professional) and Heritage Conservation |
MUrbPlan(Prof)HerCons |
Master of Urban Planning (Professional) and Urban Design |
MUrbPlan(Prof)UrbDes |
Master of Wine Science |
MWineSci |
Doctor of Clinical Psychology |
DClinPsy |
Doctor of Education |
EdD |
Doctor of Engineering |
DEng |
Doctor of Fine Arts |
DocFA |
| Doctor of Health Sciences |
DHSc |
Doctor of Laws |
LLD |
Doctor of Literature |
LittD |
Doctor of Medicine |
MD |
| Doctor of Music | DMus |
Doctor of Musical Arts |
DMA |
Doctor of Philosophy |
PhD |
Doctor of Science |
DSc |
and to award the following diplomas:
Diploma in Arts |
DipArts |
Diploma in Architectural Studies |
DipAS |
Diploma in Commerce |
DipCom |
Diploma in Dance Studies |
DipDanceSt |
Diploma in Design |
DipDes |
Diploma in Fine Arts |
DipFA |
Diploma in Global Studies |
DipGlobalSt |
Diploma in Health Sciences |
DipHSc |
Diploma in Languages |
DipLang |
Diploma in Music |
DipMus |
Diploma in Paediatrics |
DipPaed |
Diploma in Science |
DipSci |
Diploma in Sport, Health and Physical Education |
DipSportHPE |
and to award the following graduate diplomas:
Graduate Diploma in Applied Psychology |
GradDipAppPsych |
Graduate Diploma in Architectural Studies |
GradDipAS |
Graduate Diploma in Arts |
GradDipArts |
Graduate Diploma in Commerce |
GradDipCom |
Graduate Diploma in Education |
GradDipEd |
Graduate Diploma in Engineering |
GradDipEng |
Graduate Diploma in Law |
GradDipLaw |
Graduate Diploma in Music |
GradDipMus |
Graduate Diploma in Science |
GradDipSci |
Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Early Childhood Education) |
GradDipTchg(ECE) |
Graduate Diploma in Teaching English in Schools to Speakers of Other Languages |
GradDipTESSOL |
Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Primary) |
GradDipTchg(Primary) |
Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary) |
GradDipTchg(Sec) |
and to award the following postgraduate diplomas:
Postgraduate Diploma in Aerospace Engineering |
PGDipAerospaceEng |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Finance | PGDipAppFin |
Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Psychology |
PGDipAppPsych |
Postgraduate Diploma in Architectural Studies |
PGDipAS |
Postgraduate Diploma in Architecture |
PGDipArch |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence | PGDipAI |
Postgraduate Diploma in Arts |
PGDipArts |
Postgraduate Diploma in Biomedical Science |
PGDipBiomedSc |
Postgraduate Diploma in Bioscience Enterprise |
PGDipBioEnt |
Postgraduate Diploma in Business |
PGDipBus |
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Analytics |
PGDipBusAn |
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Development |
PGDipBusDev |
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management |
PGDipMBM |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Engineering | PGDipCivilEng |
Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Education |
PGDipClinEd |
Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy |
PGDipClinPharm |
Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology |
PGDipClinPsych |
Postgraduate Diploma in Commerce |
PGDipCom |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Communication | PGDipC |
Postgraduate Diploma in Conflict and Terrorism Studies |
PGDipCTS |
Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling Theory |
PGDipCounsTh |
Postgraduate Diploma in Dance Studies |
PGDipDanceSt |
Postgraduate Diploma in Education |
PGDipEd |
Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Leadership |
PGDipEdLd |
Postgraduate Diploma in Energy |
PGDipEnergy |
Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering |
PGDipEng |
Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Arts |
PGDipFA |
Postgraduate Diploma in Forensic Science'2 |
PGDipForensic |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Global Studies | PGDipGlobalSt |
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Leadership |
PGDipHlthLd |
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Psychology |
PGDipHealthPsych |
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences |
PGDipHSc |
Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education |
PGDipHigherEd |
Postgraduate Diploma in Indigenous Studies |
PGDipIndigSt |
Postgraduate Diploma in Information Governance |
PGDipInfoGov |
Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology |
PGDipInfoTech |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Infrastructure Asset Management | PGDipInfraAssetMgt |
Postgraduate Diploma in Language Teaching |
PGDipLT |
Postgraduate Diploma in Management |
PGDipMgt |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Materials Engineering | PGDipMaterialsEng |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Mathematical Modelling | PGDipMathModel |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Engineering | PGDipMedicalEng |
Postgraduate Diploma in Music |
PGDipMus |
Postgraduate Diploma in Obstetrics and Medical Gynaecology |
PGDipObstMedGyn |
Postgraduate Diploma in Operations Research and Analytics |
PGDipORAn |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Paediatrics | PGDipPaed |
Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Supervision |
PGDipProfSup |
Postgraduate Diploma in Property |
PGDipProp |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Property Practice | PGDipPropPrac |
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health |
PGDipPH |
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Policy |
PGDipPP |
Postgraduate Diploma in Robotics and Automation Engineering |
PGDipRobotEng |
Postgraduate Diploma in Science |
PGDipSci |
Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work |
PGDipSW |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Stroke Care | PGDipStrokeCare |
Postgraduate Diploma in Supply Chain Management |
PGDipSCM |
Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary Field-based) |
PGDipTchg(SecFB) |
Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching Linguistically Diverse Learners |
PGDipTLDL |
Postgraduate Diploma in Therapeutic Dance |
PGDipThDance |
Postgraduate Diploma in Translation Studies |
PGDipTranslationStud |
3 The Council shall have the power to confer the following honorary degrees in accordance with the provisions of the Honorary Degrees Regulations 1998.
Doctor of Engineering
Doctor of Literature
Doctor of Laws
Doctor of Music
Doctor of Science
Doctor of the University of Auckland
A Masters degree in any faculty of the University
4 The Council may confer a degree or award a diploma previously included in a University of Auckland Degrees and Diplomas Statute on a person who had been enrolled in a programme leading to that qualification prior to its deletion from the Statute provided that person:
a had completed a significant component of the course of study prior to the deletion of the degree or diploma
and
b has completed a course of study in accordance with the provisions of the regulations for that degree or diploma.
5 The Degrees Statute 1990 is hereby repealed.