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UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO




 The University of Waikato (Māori: Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato) is a leading public research university in New Zealand, founded in 1964 and located primarily in Hamilton, with a satellite campus in Tauranga, and even a joint programme in Hangzhou, China.


Why Choose Waikato?

✅ Academic & Career Strengths

  • Research-led teaching and emphasis on work-integrated learning in every undergraduate programme give practical skills and industry exposure .

✅ Flexible Qualifications

  • Wide range of over 100 qualifications across Business, Engineering, Computing, Māori & Indigenous Studies, Health, Arts, Education, Social Sciences, including unique marine science and sustainability postgraduate options .

✅ Student Support & Services

  • Comprehensive support for international students—visa, orientation, academic, housing, plus free airport pickup and English support via Pathways College.


ADMISSION REQUIREMENT

International Students (undergraduate and postgraduate)

Most programmes require:

  • Academic transcripts (high school for UG; bachelor's for PG)

  • Proof of English proficiency (e.g. IELTS usually 6.5+, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo) 

  • Supporting documents such as: statement of purpose, letters of recommendation, resume, research proposal (for research degrees), copy of passport, and financial evidence 

Undergraduate international applicants are typically required to meet equivalent of New Zealand Year 13 university entrance.
Postgraduate (taught or research) candidates may need a bachelor’s degree with a minimum grade threshold or a research proposal.


 Tuition Fees (NZD & USD estimates)

Domestic Students (Undergraduate & Postgraduate Taught)

  • Annual tuition ranges roughly between NZD 6,700 to NZD 7,800 depending on the degree (e.g. Arts ~6,800; Science ~7,800) 

  • Graduate programmes (Honours/Masters research etc.) cost similarly, based on per-paper EFTS value.

International Students – Taught Courses

  • Undergraduate & Postgraduate programmes: fees typically range from about NZD 23,000 to NZD 38,000–42,000 per year, depending on discipline and level 

  • Average first‑year tuition for UG covers NZD 17,600–43,400; for PG diploma or masters courses around NZD 17,300–62,600 

  • MBA programmes: NZD 44,595 per annum; MBM: NZD 13,641 per annum


International Research Degrees (MPhil, MPhil, EdD, PhD)

  • Standard fees typically range from NZD 38,000 to NZD 51,000 per year depending on discipline. 

  • Newly enrolled international PhD students may qualify for domestic fee rates, typically NZD 7,100–7,600, provided they reside in New Zealand during study and meet specific criteria.

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