International Student Support
Living and studying overseas can be challenging. Talking about some of the things that you are experiencing can help. The International Student Services Office is here to listen and work closely with other student support groups to help you during your time at Waikato.
Located in the Student Centre, the International Services Office is a dedicated team that provide assistance in the following areas:
- Immigration and Student Visa Information
- Medical and Travel Insurance
- International Orientations and events
- Study Abroad and Exchange
- International Government Scholarships
- Support and pastoral care
Contact our International Student Services Office
Huy Vu
International Student Services Office - Manager
Phone: +64 7 838 4214
Email: huyvu@waikato.ac.nz
Alice O'Donoghue
International Student Adviser - Visas and Under 18's
Phone: +64 7 838 4466 (ext. 6758)
Email: epermits@waikato.ac.nz
Bianca Nichol
International Student Adviser – Events and General Support, Study Abroad & Exchange
Phone: +64 7 837 9529
Email: bianca.nichol@waikato.ac.nz
Thomas McDonald
International Student Adviser - New Zealand Scholarships
Phone: +64 7 838 4726
Email: thomas.mcdonald@waikato.ac.nz
Deonne Taylor
International Student Administrator - New Zealand Scholarships
Phone: +64 7 838 4268
Email: deonne@waikato.ac.nz
Alice McIntyre
International Adviser - New Zealand Scholarships and Middle Eastern Scholarships
Phone: +64 7 838 4466 (ext. 6506)
Email: alice.mcintyre@waikato.ac.nz
Marissa Cassin
International Student Administrator - Visas
Phone: +64 7 837 9631
Email: marissa.cassin@waikato.ac.nz