Clubs, networks and associations

Joining clubs, networks, and associations can help you to develop your social and professional networks alongside your peers.

Our clubs on campus

Auckland University Engineering Society (AUES)
AUES aims to provide fun, relevant events to enrich the lives of Engineering students, and build networks between students and faculty members. Find out more

Auckland University Robotics Association (AURA)
AURA is a team of students looking to excel in a number of robotics related areas – they can be seen both on and off-campus, competing in their own teams, or providing robotics classes for high school students. Find out more.

Biomedical Engineering and Engineering Science Student Association (BESA)
BESA is a student group made for and by Biomedical Engineering and Engineering Science students. Our aim is to support students by fostering a tight-knit community through educational, social and networking events. Find out more

Civil Engineering Students Association
The Civil Engineering Students Association aims to provide Civil Engineering students with opportunities to develop networks with other students and the professional industry. Find out more

Chemical and Materials Engineering Students Association (CMESA)
The Chemical and Materials Engineering Students Association aspires to provide Chemical and Materials Engineering students with a network for students, staff, and industry leaders to interact. Find out more

Engineering Postgraduate Student Association (EPSA)
The Engineering Postgraduate Student Association is dedicated to supporting postgraduate Engineering students. Find out more

Engineering Revue
The Engineering Revue is a variety stage show put on (and performed in exclusively) by engineering students. Find out more

Engineering for Sustainable Development (ESD)
Engineering for Sustainable Development aims to promote and implement sustainable engineering practices, so we may confront global challenges of poverty, social inequity, and unsustainability. We connect, educate and empower people through humanitarian engineering - a culmination of technical engineering expertise, community engagement and human-centered design to improve the wellbeing of communities in need. Find out more

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) student branch
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is an organisation of technical professionals in the areas of electrical engineering, electronics and computing. Find out more

Mechanical & Mechatronics Students Association
MECHA aims to support Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering students and connect them through industry events. Find out more

Project Wellbeing 
Project Wellbeing aims to provide an inclusive safe space and supportive community for all. It offers balance & meaning, while promoting Wellbeing in Engineering. Find out more

Rainbow Engineering Network
The Faculty of Engineering Rainbow Network aims to provide support for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex students and staff. Find out more

Robogals Auckland
Robogals is a student-run organisation that aims to increase female participation in engineering, science and technology. Find out more

Software Engineering Students Association (SESA)
SESA is the association for students and alumni of the Software Engineering programme. We organise and run events for members such as Industry Night, talks with guest speakers, career workshops, and social game nights. Find out more

South Pacific Indigenous Engineering Students (SPIES)
SPIES was formed as a support group for Māori and Pacific students studying engineering and is now a core network in our faculty that provides a range of social, cultural, and sporting activities. Find out more

Space Hub 
Space Hub Auckland aims to nurture an Auckland student space community, improve the community’s space knowledge, improve the Auckland community’s awareness of the international space sector, and connect students with opportunities in the space sector. Find out more

Students of Urban Planning and Architecture (SUPA)
SUPA provides a hub for both young planners and architects that creates a widespread community within the current cohort and beyond, through showcasing the great talents of their members. Students can thrive socially and academically through the events and support provided by the SUPA team while gaining a crucial link to the wide variety of school and industry events, enabling students to gain a greater level of involvement in their field and in the city we live in. Find out more

University of Auckland Aeronautics Club (UAC)
The UAC focuses on all things aviation related - ranging from building RC planes, to developing New Zealand's first Human Powered Aircraft. Our hands-on approach towards innovation and shared passion for aviation unite us in our quest to explore new horizons and push the boundaries of flight. Find out more

University of Auckland Formula SAE
Our FSAE team competes annually in the Australasian competition using the vehicle they have built from scratch. Their workshop is based at our Newmarket Campus. Find out more

Women in Engineering Network (WEN)
WEN is a social organisation for female Engineering students at The University of Auckland. Find out more

National networks

Engineering New Zealand
Engineering New Zealand is a membership organisation that promotes the integrity and interests of engineers from all disciplines, the profession and the industry in New Zealand. Find out more.

The Institution of Engineering and Technology
The Auckland Network aims to further the strategies, direction and objectives of the IET within New Zealand. Find out more.