China Open Day events
Register to join the University of Waikato in China for an exciting, informative event with our International and Engagement Office, and Academic staff.
Join us for an informative session with University of Waikato staff. Learn everything you need to know about studying at our prestigious university, proudly ranked 281 in the top universities globally according to 2026 QS World University Rankings.
We will discuss what it is like to study and live in New Zealand, present our range of programmes, available scholarships and bursaries.
Bring your academic documents with you for a chance to obtain an on-the-spot offer of place. Family and friends are welcome to join. Spaces are limited, register early to secure your spot.
Beijing Open Day
Date: Sunday 21 June 2026
Time: 1:30 – 5:30pm CST
Location: Renaissance Beijing Capital Hotel, Floor 3, Fuli 3+5 Hall
Address: 61 Dongsanhuan Middle Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing
Chengdu Open Day
Date: Wednesday 24 June 2026
Time: 1:30 – 5:30pm CST
Location: Grand Hyatt Chengdu
Address: China, of Chunxi Rd, CN Chengdu Jinjiang Chicony Plaza, No.8 South Section, 610021
Wuhan Open Day
Date: Friday 26 June 2026
Time: 1:30 – 5:30pm CST
Location: Wuhan Fuli Westin Hotel
Shanghai Open Day
Date: Sunday 28 June 2026
Time: 1:30 – 5:30pm CST
Location: Renaissance Shanghai Putuo Hotel, Floor 2, Conference room 1+2
Address: 50 Tongchuan Rd, Putuo, Shanghai, China, 200333
Guangzhou Open Day
Date: Wednesday 1 July 2026
Time: 1:30 – 5:30pm CST
Location: Sheraton Guangzhou Hotel
Address: 208 Tianhe Rd Junction of Tiyu Xi Rd & Tianhe Rd, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510620
Agent workshops
If you are an agent, please join us in an exclusive agent workshop hosted by the University of Waikato. Register to attend in a city near you.
Beijing agent workshop
Date: Monday 22 June 2026
Time: 1:30 – 5:30pm CST
Location: Renaissance Beijing Capital Hotel, Floor 3, Fuli 3+5 Hall
Address: 61 Dongsanhuan Middle Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing
Shanghai agent workshop
Date: Monday 29 June 2026
Time: 1:30 – 5:30pm CST
Location: Renaissance Shanghai Putuo Hotel, Floor 2, Conference room 1+2
Address: 50 Tongchuan Rd, Putuo, Shanghai, China, 200333
Frequently asked questions
The events are free. However, spaces are limited, so please register today.
No, only prospective students interested in studying with us need to complete the registration form. You are welcome to bring family members and friends though.
Absolutely! You will have the chance to meet with faculty staff and discuss your offer. You can also find out about scholarships and bursaries available to you and ask any questions you may have.
We need to see your transcript and certificates in order to make an on-the-spot offer. If you don't have these, you can apply at a later date. You are still welcome to meet with faculty staff to find out more about studying with us though.
We offer a wide range of programmes. See a full list on our Qualifications page.
University representatives
Deputy Head of School
Associate Dean International
Associate Dean International
NZUWI Liaison
College representative
Mr Sush Metikurke
Director of Marketing and Recruitment
sush.metikurke@waikato.ac.nz
International and Engagement Office
Regional Engagement Lead - Southeast Asia and East Asia
Marketing and Recruitment Manager - China
Regional Manager - South China
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