SAE Auckland Announcements

Applications open for 2026!

 

SAE Institute Auckland, New Zealand (SAE), a leader in creative media education, is excited to announce that applications are now open for the 2026 academic year.

Students passionate about launching a career in the music, audio, film, or songwriting are encouraged to apply. SAE offers a hands-on learning environment within  industry-standard facilities, with students guided by experienced faculty. SAE is particularly renowned for its strong commitment to student success, with a welcoming and inclusive environment that celebrates diversity. Through its project-based curriculum, SAE enables students to develop the creative and technical skills needed to thrive in today’s dynamic creative sectors.

“Opening applications for 2026 marks the beginning of an exciting journey for future creatives ready to establish themselves in the industry. We can’t wait to see the talent and energy this new cohort will bring,” said Dr Suzette Major, Campus Director at SAE Auckland. “At SAE, we’re not just teaching creative skills, we’re turning students’ passions into a career.” 

“We have to open 2026 enrolments now because we already have a ton of people wanting to apply”, explains Outreach and Enrolment Officer, Mandy Jacob. “Our courses fill up quickly, and applicants know that, so I’m already receiving a lot of inquiries”.

For more information about SAE Auckland and the application process for the 2026 academic year, email Mandy at study@sae.ac.nz