Policies, guidelines and forms

In its practice of ensuring fairness in all aspects of education, the Faculty of Engineering has formulated – or is guided by – a number of policy documentation.

Please note that you must read all postgraduate policies and guidelines in accordance with the University of Auckland Calendar.

Useful forms for postgraduate students

Late enrolment 

To apply for a late enrolment, you must complete the Application to Enrol in or Substitute a Course Late (AS-70a) form.

Complete the AS-70a form

Withdrawal

To apply for a withdrawal, you must complete the Course Withdrawal (AS-70b) form.

Complete the AS-70b form

Senate Approval of Suspension from Enrolment

We recognise that during your postgraduate studies, you may experience things that are outside of your control that affects your ability to complete your studies. This excludes doctoral students. If you require an extension of time for one of your taught courses, you will need to talk to your course convener.

For more information, please see Suspending study of a postgraduate programme (excluding doctoral).

Complete the AS-502 form

Senate Approval for Extension of Time for Submission of Postgraduate Research Component

An extension of time means that you are asking for additional time to complete your research component beyond the expected submission date due to exceptional circumstances.

For more information, please see Extension of time: research component submission.

Complete the AS-503 form

Senate Approval for Extension of Time to Complete Postgraduate Programme

An extension means that you are asking for additional time to complete your postgraduate studies beyond the maximum time limit due to exceptional circumstances. 

For more information, please see Extension of time of a postgraduate programme.

Complete the AS-504 form

Checklists for doctoral students

Doctoral guidelines and forms

Non-doctoral guidelines and forms