Engineering Design Show 2026

Celebrate 20 Years of Innovation at the Waikato Engineering Design Show

Discover the future of engineering at the Waikato Engineering Design Show as we proudly celebrate the 20th anniversary of this flagship event from our internationally recognised professional engineering programmes.

For two decades, the Engineering Design Show has showcased the creativity, innovation, and real-world problem solving of emerging engineers, and this year promises to be bigger and more inspiring than ever.

Explore an impressive range of final-year projects spanning robotics and smart automation, sustainable energy, advanced materials, AI-driven systems, water and wastewater solutions, and much more. Experience live competitions, dynamic pitches, engaging presentations, and get hands-on with the ingenious gadgets and prototypes our students have brought to life.

Whether you’re an industry professional, educator, future engineer, alumni, or simply curious about how engineering is shaping our world, this milestone celebration is an event you won’t want to miss.

Join us in celebrating 20 years of engineering excellence, innovation, and future-focused design.

This is a FREE event and everyone is welcome!