The University of Auckland is today one of New Zealand’s largest, oldest and most prestigious universities. It was founded in 1883 and has continued to grow throughout the years. It has 8 different faculties ranging from Arts all the way to Medical and Education. The university has over 40 000 students and it has internationally recognised programmes. There are 5 different campuses comprising the university, the City campus, the main campus of the university and extension campuses Grafton, Tamaki, Epsom and Takapuna.