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100+ subjects to choose from at our beautiful Hamilton and Tauranga campuses, the Waikato University offers study pathways for everyone. Find yours today.
Why choose the University of Waikato?
Our vibrant campuses and world-class teaching provide the ideal environment for learning. Discover why the University of Waikato is the place to study.
Subjects
We offer an exciting range of subjects, and provide flexible degree structures to shape the qualification that will keep your skills in demand.
Qualifications
Explore diverse undergraduate, postgraduate, and higher degree options tailored to your interests and career goals, with our flexible programmes.
Papers
View our extensive list of papers by using the Find a Paper search.
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Find a study option
What do you want to study? Our subjects and flexible degrees shape qualifications to suit you and your career plans; keeping your skills in demand. Join us today.
International
Find out more about starting or continuing your studies with us on campus in New Zealand.
Upskilling and short courses
Discover diverse upskilling opportunities at University of Waikato with short courses designed to enhance your skills and career prospects.
Fees and costs
Work out how much studying will cost you and how you will pay for study expenses like tuition fees and course-related costs, as well as your living expenses.
Scholarships
The University of Waikato and our partners offer a range of scholarships and awards to assist students with fees and living expenses, and to support academic and research excellence.
New student's guide
Your academic journey starts here: a comprehensive guide packed with information on campus life, enrolment, orientation, and the tools you'll need to thrive in your days as a new student at Waikato.