Auckland University of Technology

Course Details

Bachelor of Arts in New Zealand Sign Language & Deaf Studies

Course Description

People who understand and can work constructively with the Deaf community are in high demand. AUT is the only university in New Zealand where you can complete a Bachelor of Arts with a New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) and Deaf Studies major. Our team of lecturers includes some of the most highly regarded people in their field. AUT’s close relationship with the Deaf community offers students the opportunity to learn through immersion in the culture.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Career opportunities Professionals working directly with Deaf clients and colleagues. Professionals requiring Deaf cultural knowledge, eg. teachers, health educators, mental health experts, counsellors.

Bachelor of Arts in New Zealand Sign Language & Deaf Studies Auckland University of Technology