Latest News
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6 August 2019Rt Hon Sir Anand Satyanand elected as new Chancellor
The University of Waikato Council today elected Rt Hon Sir Anand Satyanand GNZM QSO as the next University Chancellor, effective immediately. The appointment is for a four-year term.
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19 June 2019University of Waikato climbs international rankings
For the sixth year running, the University of Waikato has climbed up the QS World University Rankings and now sits at 266 out of 1,000 institutions worldwide.
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1 May 2019One student, three specialties
All-rounder Caitlin Langlands receives a special award.
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19 December 2018The First AECOM David A. Burns Award Announced
In 2018, AECOM (a premier New Zealand and international company that designs, builds, finances and operates infrastructure assets, including on the University of Waikato campus) established an award to commemorate the contributions made by the late David Andrew Burns and to encourage graduate students into a career in engineering geology.
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10 December 2018First-in-family scholarship means study down town for Bayley Brown
Bayley Brown is set to follow her childhood dream of becoming a teacher when she studies a Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) at the University of Waikato in Tauranga next year. She'll do so as an inaugural recipient of a Tauranga Campus First-in-Family Scholarship.
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26 September 2018New squash scholarship served up to Tauranga student
Tauranga student Ben Grindrod is the inaugural recipient of the University of Waikato Squash Scholarship.
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7 September 2018New opportunities for East Coast students
Studying at the University of Waikato has just become a lot more accessible for students on the East Coast region of Te Kaha to Te Araroa, thanks to the new Frank and Alma Kemp Scholarship.
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13 July 2018Generous scholarships up for grabs at new Tauranga campus
The future looks bright for tertiary students opting to study in the Bay, thanks to a new series of scholarships generously donated by the Tauranga Tertiary Campus Charitable Trust (TTCCT).
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28 June 2018University of Waikato’s rankings rise in Asia-Pacific
Continuing our strong performance in international rankings, the University of Waikato has risen to #65 in the Times Higher Education’s measure for the Asia-Pacific region.