Research projects

See research in action – discover how University of Waikato research is making a positive impact on the world.

Āmiomio Aotearoa

Āmiomio Aotearoa is a transdisciplinary, multi-partner research project funded by the Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) and hosted by the University of Waikato.

WERO - Working to end racial oppression

A research programme that takes up the challenge of confronting institutional and interpersonal racism in Aotearoa.

Nga Tūmanakotanga – Turning the Tide on Prison Violence

This is a study aimed to decrease physical, sexual, psychological and structural harm and improve safety and wellbeing for those who reside and work in prison settings in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Creating an inclusive European Citizens’ Assembly (EU-CIEMBLY)

EU-CIEMBLY focuses on developing an inclusive, intersectional, and equitable EU Citizens' Assembly to enhance the participation of marginalised groups in the political process.

WESMO

Waikato Engineering School Motorsport Organisation (WESMO) is the University of Waikato's Formula SAE team. They've transitioned from IC to EV cars for 2024 and aim for top results.