Auckland University of Technology
Private Bag 92006, Auckland 1142, NZ
T: +64 9 921 9999
www.aut.ac.nz
Matthew O’Connor
[FYI request #20565 email]
13 October 2022
Dear Matthew
Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act. Our response is below:
How many placement positions, if any, have been available to students studying Bachelor
of Nursing - Māori, Bachelor of Nursing – Pacific, and Bachelor of Nursing at your tertiary
education institution annually over the past five years?
Placement positions are sourced based on student numbers and in negotiation with
placement providers (e.g., private practices and hospital sites). This has been the case over
the past five years.
How many students, if any, have attained a Bachelor of Nursing - Māori, Bachelor of
Nursing – Pacific, and Bachelor of Nursing degree at your tertiary education institution
annually over the past five years?
AUT's AK3324 Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing) graduates each year between 2017 and
2021 by ethnicity:
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Māori graduates
14
23
13
16
12
Pacific graduates
11
16
26
29
37
Other (includes domestic and international
graduates)
165
117
121
157
201
Total
190
156
160
202
250
What is the number of students, if any, who have undertaken a placement as part of a
Bachelor of Nursing - Māori, Bachelor of Nursing – Pacific, or Bachelor of Nursing degree
that your tertiary education institution, annually, over the past five years?
All students enrolled in each year will undertake a placement, with an occasional exception
where a student is only undertaking a limited number of papers with no clinical hours
attached to it.
Auckland University of Technology
Private Bag 92006, Auckland 1142, NZ
T: +64 9 921 9999
www.aut.ac.nz
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BHSc Nursing Headcounts
• 2021 -1332
• 2020 - 1273
• 2019 - 1095
• 2018 - 867
• 2017 - 881
Yours sincerely
Jeremy Scott
Senior Corporate Communications Manager
AUT
