Diploma (Dip)
Admission | Requirements | Fields | Calendar Regulations
Admission
There are several ways you can gain admission to degree study at the University of Waikato. It is likely that you will be accepted into a Waikato Diploma if you meet the criteria outlined on this page.
If you are an international student seeking admission please visit this page for information about entry requirements and English language requirements.
 Requirements
The Diploma comprises a minimum of 120 points at 100 level or above, including 80 points at 200 level or above in the Diploma fields listed below, and including at least 80 points in one field. Normally it involves one year of full-time study (or more extended part-time study). Candidates must also meet the relevant field requirements as set out below.
Note: A candidate who has successfully completed papers for either of these qualifications may apply to have them transferred to an Undergraduate Degree, before the diploma is awarded. A transfer credit fee will apply.
Diploma Fields in this Faculty
Arts (Dip(Arts))
Social Sciences (Dip(SocSc))
Tourism (Dip(Tour))
Arts
American Studies
Anthropology
Asian Studies
Chinese
Creative Practices
Creative Technologies
Design Media
Education Studies
English
English as for Academic Purposes
French
Geography
German
History
Japanese
Linguistics
Māori and Pacific Development
Mathematics
Music
New Zealand Studies/Akoranga Aotearoa
Philosophy
Political Science
Psychology
Religious Studies
Screen and Media Studies
Spanish
Te Reo Māori/Māori Language
Theatre Studies
Tikanga Māori/Māori Cultural Studies
Treaty of Waitangi Studies/Akoranga te Tiriti o Waitangi
Social Sciences
Anthropology
Asian Studies
Economics
Education Studies
English for Academic Purposes
Geography
History
Human Development
Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management
Labour Studies
Linguistics
Māori and Pacific Development
Pacific Studies
Philosophy
Political Science
Population Studies
Psychology
Public Policy
Social Policy
Social Science Research
Sociology
Tikanga Māori/Māori Cultural Studies
Tourism Studies
Women's and Gender Studies
Tourism
Hospitality Management
Tourism Management
Tourism Development
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