Major projects

At the University of Waikato we embrace our heritage and take pride in contemporary New Zealand culture, our modern multicultural society, and the sustainability of our environment, economy and society.

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Our Hamilton and Tauranga campuses reflect these values, inspiring and challenging our students to succeed.

Learn more about our proposed and current major projects happening at the University of Waikato:

An artist’s impression of the new Division of Health Precinct, which will be home to the New Zealand Graduate School of Medicine at the Hamilton campus

The new medical school, set to open in 2028, introduces a new, proven model of medical education to New Zealand, with entry pathways attracting people who want to become primary care doctors in rural and regional communities.

UoW Marine Sketch Concept View Western Entry

A world-class facility is coming to Marine Park, Sulphur Point in Tauranga. Located in a one-of-kind location, it will be a place where science and innovation meet community engagement, with access to diverse marine environments.

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The University of Waikato has appointed a Taskforce to develop a programme of work following an independent review into public claims of racism.

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We’ve developed a campus master plan to ensure campus development matches the future needs of students, staff and the community.

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University of Waikato Foundation - Te Pou Taunaki

The University of Waikato Foundation - Te Pou Taunaki is an independent charitable trust. By donating you are making a huge impact on the lives of the students who benefit from your generosity.