Research & Expertise
The University of Waikato is one of New Zealand's major research organisations, playing a key role in the economy and making a significant contribution to the international innovation system.
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University of Waikato researchers awarded $5.6m from Marsden Fund (5 November 2019)
Four University of Waikato researchers were today awarded Marsden Fund grants for 2019.
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Research aims to shed light on health and wellbeing of Niuean people (4 November 2019)
Waikato University PhD student, Jessica Pasisi, is seeking to better understand the mental health and wellbeing of Niuean people in Aotearoa, and has just received more than $300,000 from the Health Research Council (HRC) to help fund her research.
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Research uncovers sense of belonging for refugee and immigrant families through early childhood education (1 November 2019)
Two major studies are putting refugee and immigrant children in early childhood education at the centre of the resettlement process in New Zealand.
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University research aims to break down barriers for disabled athletes (30 October 2019)
Major research is underway at the University of Waikato designed to offer more sport and recreation opportunities to New Zealand’s disability community, and deliver more coaches into the field.
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Legal technology project to transform legal education in New Zealand (24 October 2019)
The world that we are living in today will not be the world our children live in.
More research news from around the university
Early Years Research
The Faculty of Education has a new research centre with a focus on education and children aged 0 to 8 years. Read More
Research Degrees
Start your postgraduate journey here at Waikato University under the tutelage of our world-class academics. Read More