Honorary degrees and awards
The honorary degrees and awards at Auckland University of Technology (AG飞禽走兽电子) hold immense significance. They recognise individuals who have made significant contributions to AG飞禽走兽电子, Aotearoa New Zealand and the world.
Conferment of these honorary degrees and awards is made by the AG飞禽走兽电子 Council pursuant to the University Statute under the powers of section 284 of the Education and Training Act 2020.
Types of AG飞禽走兽电子 honorary degrees and titles
Council may, at its discretion:
Confer the following honorary degree:
- Honorary Doctor of the Auckland University of Technology
Award the following honorary titles:
- Reeves Honorary Fellow
- Seddon Honorary Fellow
Award the following titles:
- Professor Emeritus
- Designation Emeritus, under extraordinary circumstances
Honorary doctors and fellows of AG飞禽走兽电子
Read more about AG飞禽走兽电子's honorary doctors, fellows and former staff who have significantly contributed to AG飞禽走兽电子 and the wider community.
Guidelines for honorary degrees and awards
Nominations for all honours, except for Professor Emeritus, are called twice a year in February and June. To nominate someone email honours@aut.ac.nz accompanied by a supporting statement of the nominee’s background and achievements.
All nominations are strictly confidential. The person being nominated should under no circumstances be advised of their nomination unless and until an award is approved. Self-nominations are not consistent with the confidentiality of nominations and are not permitted.
Posthumous nominations may be considered under exceptional circumstances.