High School Students

Have you ever thought about engineering as a possible career path for yourself? Maybe you know exactly what you would like to study or maybe you are just scoping out options – either way, we’re here to help!

We want to help you achieve your full potential in mathematics and physics and help you understand what it’s like to be an engineering student at the University of Auckland!

Check out our range of support services below, or dive straight in if you have any questions for our Women in Engineering team!

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Thinking about applying?

Click below to find out about FAQs, entry requirements, scholarship opportunities, Faculty of Engineering tours, and more!

Resources

Lots of information, interesting stories and resources about career pathways and engineering specialisations. Click below for them!

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Tutoring

Gain confidence in maths and physics! Get help with your homework and study support. You can connect with us from anywhere in New Zealand free virtual tutoring via Zoom.

Calculus

Physics

WEN Presents

Have you ever wondered what engineers do out in the world? WEN Presents is a seminar series that looks to provide an insight into where you could end up going with engineering.

Career insights

Q + A with speakers

Week of 8 August 2022: WEN Presents Diversity

Week of 19 September: WEN Presents Sustainability

Women in Engineering Day Breakfast

Thursday 23rd July was International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) with a theme around innovators and inventors! This year, we celebrated by having three motivating speakers alongside a breakfast. 

Inspiring Speakers

Delicious breakfast

Enginuity Day

We were so delighted to see so many of you at Enginuity Day in July! If you were unable to make it in 2020, and will be in Year 13 in 2021 we would love to meet you!

Meet other girls interested in STEM

Learn more about engineering

Holiday Camp

A three day camp, for Year 11 self-identifying females to really help answer what ‘is’ engineering? Spoiler alert: you’ll find it everywhere! Students will get hands-on experience from real-life experts within the field, with a special focus on sustainability.

Learn about our engineering specialisations

Hands-on activities

Engineering Her Student Experience

A fun and information evening with presentations and discussions from women in engineering students in each of our 10 specialisations. Learn about what life will be like as an Engineering student and Q&A.

Learn about our engineering specialisations

Q & A panel

Tuesday June 7, 2022 | 6-8pm Faculty of Engineering

Design Competition

Learn design skills that will give you a head start if you are considering pursuing an engineering degree at university.

Get involved for an awesome experience and the chance to win your own 3D Printer!

Awesome prizes

Open to all NZ high school students who self-identify as female

Submissions close: 5 Sep 2022

High School Buddy Programme

To learn more about what your future with engineering looks like, join our High School buddy programme. It’s a cool opportunity to meet some current uni students!

Fun and supportive events

Mentorship with current students

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