Welcome to the website of the
Economic Development Centre

The Economic Development Centre encompasses the national diploma in Economic Development, graduate programs in economic and social development (including doctoral studies) and research and development projects spanning local, regional and metropolitan development.
The Economic Development Centre aims to be a major centre for sustainable economic development in the Asian and Pacific region.
The Economic Development Centre is situated within AUT University’s Institute of Public Policy which is located on Queen Street in central Auckland. It has strategic partnerships with the LEED program of the OECD, the Cities and Regions Forum of the OECD, the University of Paris and with leading economic development centres and agencies across the Asian and Pacific region.
Please explore this website to learn more about us and our work and recent developments in the Centre. Your enquiries for more information are most welcome.