# Mō mātou
**Source**: https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us.html
**Parent**: https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/study/international-students.html
## [Our purpose and values](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/about-the-university/the-university/official-publications/strategic-plan/purpose-vision-principles-values.html)
Our purpose, vision (2030), Te Ao Māori principles and values from Taumata Teitei – Vision 2030 and Strategic Plan 2025.
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## [About the University](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/about-the-university.html)
Founded in 1883, Auckland is the country’s largest university with over 40,000 students, nearly 10,000 of whom graduate annually.
[Tell me more](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/about-the-university.html "Tell me more")
## [Work with us](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/jobs-at-auckland.html)
Discover the benefits of working at New Zealand’s pre-eminent University, browse job vacancies and more.
[Explore now](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/jobs-at-auckland.html "Explore now")
## [Our Māori name, Waipapa Taumata Rau](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/about-the-university/waipapa-taumata-rau-university-of-auckland.html)
We were gifted our Māori name by the people of Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei.
[Kimihia te roanga atu | Find out more](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/about-the-university/waipapa-taumata-rau-university-of-auckland.html "Kimihia te roanga atu | Find out more")
## [Our ranking and reputation](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/about-the-university/our-ranking-and-reputation.html)
We are New Zealand’s leading world-ranked university.
[Discover more](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/about-the-university/our-ranking-and-reputation.html "Discover more")
## [Community services](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/community-services.html)
The University has a wide range of facilities available to staff, students and the wider community.
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## [Business and employers](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/business-and-employers.html)
Key information about our Executive Education programmes, student business initiatives and Auckland UniServices Ltd.
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## [Governance and Committees](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/about-the-university/the-university/governance-and-committees.html)
Information on how the University is governed, the management team and the University’s committees.
[Learn more](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/about-the-university/the-university/governance-and-committees.html " Learn more")
## [Our global engagement](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/about-the-university/the-university/our-global-engagement.html)
The University develops key international relationships that will enhance its ability to perform as a globally competitive research-led University.
[Get the details](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/about-the-university/the-university/our-global-engagement.html "Get the details")
## [Identity and access management](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/about-the-university/identity-and-access-management.html)
Find out how to change or reset your password, how to update your information and how to register your account for the first time.
[Get started now](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/about-the-university/identity-and-access-management.html "Get started now")
## [Emergency information](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/emergency-information.html)
Stop, think, act! Learn how to protect yourself and others in an emergency situation.
[Find out more](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/emergency-information.html "Find out more")
## [Te Ara Tautika | Equity, diversity and inclusion](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/about-the-university/equity-diversity-inclusion.html)
Achieving equity in employment and education is crucial to our goal of being New Zealand's leading place to work and study.
[Tell me more](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/about-the-university/equity-diversity-inclusion.html "Tell me more")
## [Connect with us](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/connect-with-us.html)
Get in touch with a specific department or individual, support the University’s fundraising campaign, or follow us on social media.
[Connect now](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/connect-with-us.html "Connect now")
## [University history](https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/about-us/about-the-university/the-university/university-history.html)
Learn about our beginnings, the rise of research, post-war expansion and growth, our art collection, Auckland University Press and more.
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