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The University for the Changing World Dr. Felix B Tan Professor of Information Systems Former Head of University Research Office AUT University, New Zealand

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Presentación apoyo - Sesión Plenaria I: "Los Métodos de enseñanza y los recursos utilizados en las universidades tecnológicas para el desarrollo de un capital humano en el territorio", por el profesor Felix Tan en el marco del "I encuentro Internacional de universidades tecnológicas" y "V Encuentro Universidad Empresa Estado" realizado en Cartagena de Indias 2011.

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The University for the Changing World

Dr. Felix B TanProfessor of Information SystemsFormer Head of University Research OfficeAUT University, New Zealand 

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OVERVIEW• NZ’s only University of Technology

o History, Structure & Governanceo Student & Research Profiles

• Some Innovative Programso Faculty of Design & Creative Technologies

o Bachelor of Creative Technologies

o Te Ara Poutama – Faculty of Māori Developmento Learning Māori using Digital Technologies

o Astronomy @ AUTo New Major and the Square Kilometer Array Project

o Business Innovation Centre

• New Learning Precinct

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NZ’s only University of Technology

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AUT’s History

1895 ‐ Auckland Technical School1906 – Auckland Technical College1913 – Seddon Memorial College

Art Room

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AUT’s History

1913 – Seddon Memorial Technical College

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AUT’s History

1963 – Auckland Technical Institute

Senior Business Class

1989 – Auckland Institute of Technology

1st Degree Graduands

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AUT’s History2000 – Auckland University of 

Technology

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Annual Highlights

Rookie Fashion Show Maori Expo

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Governance & Management• AUT Council

o Chancelloro 18 Member Council

o 2 students, 3 staff memberso MoE , Maori & Pacific Island appointments 

• Managemento Vice Chancellor; Deputy Vice Chancelloro Pro Vice‐Chancellors

o Learning & Teaching, International, Maori Advancement, Researcho General Managers

o Finance, Operations, Communications & Marketing, Legal & Governance, o Staff services, Student services (Academic Registrar), Information Technology

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Faculty Structure• The Faculty of Business

o Economics, A&F, Marketing, Management, BIS• The Faculty of Applied Humanities

o Social Science, Languages, Education• The Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences

o Nursing, Midwifery, Sports&Rec; Physiotherapy, Psychologyo Occupational Therapy, Oral Health, Psychotherapy

• Te Ara Poutama ‐ The Faculty of Maori Development• The Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies

o Engineering (Mechanical/EE), o Computing & Mathematical Scienceso Art & Design (Fashion, Spatial, Graphic)o Communications Studies 

(Journalism, Digital Media, Radio/TV)

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Student Profile• 27,000 students (19,000 EFTS)

o 11,000 undergraduate EFTS (dom)o 1,700 postgraduate EFTS (dom)o 2,700 sub‐degree (dom)o Over 3,000 international student EFTS

• Average retention rate 89%

• Average successful completion rate of 81%

• 95% graduates in employment or higher education

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Research Profile

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Some Innovative Programs• Bachelor of Creative Technologies

o Project / studio‐based program designed for the Creative Industrieso Aims to produce imaginative, well‐rounded and reflective 

practitioners who are equipped not only to engage in practice within the creative industries but who are able to manage and lead the development of this sector

• Program Coverageo Design, communication, computing, digital animation and moving 

image production, engineering, interactive and game entertainment, smart systems and robotics.

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Some Innovative Programs• Te Reo Māori – the learning of the Māori language

An online resource for teaching and learning of Māori ‐ textbooks, study guides, CDs, bi‐lingual dictionary, podcast, streamed TV, forum ... etc

Te Ara PoutamaFaculty of Māori Development

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Astronomy @ AUT• The Square Kilometre Array

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Astronomy @ AUT

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Astronomy @ AUT• Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences

Major in AstronomyIntroduces students to the latest developments in astronomy and space science, spherical astronomy, celestial mechanics, theoretical astrophysics and mathematical physics as well as radio astronomy and space geodesy.

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Business Innovation Centre

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Business Innovation Centre

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AUT Learning Precinct

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The University for the Changing World

Dr. Felix B TanProfessor of Information SystemsFormer Head of University Research OfficeAUT University, New Zealand