Information Sessions
Throughout the year our team of Future Student Advisers host a number of information sessions and events. The team are here to answer your questions regarding study at the University of Waikato, they can offer you advice and support with selecting a degree/programme that best matches your career interests, support you with your application process and give advice on any other questions you may have about studying and student life here at Waikato.
If you are a current student and need help with re-enrolling or paper selection, please contact your relevant Faculty/School directly who will be able to help you.
Drop-In Information Sessions
Drop-in information sessions are one on one appointments with a Student Adviser who can advise and offer guidance on all aspects of undergraduate study. These are a great opportunity to confirm your paper selections, discuss scholarships and accommodation options, costs and support available at Waikato. Please register first so we can prepare for your visit.
Hamilton drop-in sessions
Location: University of Waikato, Hamilton Campus, Student Centre
| Date | Time | Register |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 16 January | 11am - 7pm | Register |
| Monday 20 January | 12pm - 4pm | Register |
| Thursday 23 January | 11am - 4pm | Register |
Tauranga drop-in sessions
Location: University of Waikato, Tauranga Campus, 101-121 Durham Street
| Date | Time | Register |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 17 January | 11am - 4pm | Register |
| Tuesday 21 January | 11am - 7pm | Register |
| Friday 24 January | 11am - 4pm | Register |
Auckland drop-in sessions
Location: Ground Floor, 1a 21 Putney Way, Manukau
| Date | Time | Register |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 17 January | 11am - 4pm | Register |
| Tuesday 21 January | 10am - 2pm | Register |
| Tuesday 21 January | 5pm - 7pm | Register |
| Friday 24 January | 11am - 4pm | Register |
Regional Drop-In Sessions
Come along to one of our regional drop-in sessions to find out what the University of Waikato has to offer. These sessions are held throughout the country and are usually scheduled in the evening so you and your family can attend. A presentation is provided about entry requirements, qualifications, scholarships, accommodation and support services. In addition, we will have Advisers available to answer any questions you might have. Register for a session closest to you.
| Date | Time | Location | Register | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotorua | Thursday 16 January | 4pm - 7pm | Holiday Inn, Rotorua | Register |
| Northland | Tuesday 21 January | 10am - 2pm | 9 Riverside Drive, Whangarei - Distinction Hotel Conference Room | Register |
| Northland | Tuesday 21 January | 5pm - 7pm | 9 Riverside Drive, Whangarei - Distinction Hotel Conference Room | Register |
| Gisborne | Wednesday 22 January | 10am - 3pm | 41 Esplanade, Inner Kaiti, Gisborne | Register |
| Napier | Thursday 23 January | 11am - 3pm | EIT/UoW City Studio, 242 Emerson Street, Napier | Register |
Postgraduate Drop-In Sessions
The postgraduate Drop-in information sessions are one on one appointments with a Student Adviser who can advise and offer guidance on all aspects of postgraduate study. A great opportunity to confirm paper selections, discuss scholarships, costs and support available at Waikato. Register first so we can prepare for your visit.
Hamilton sessions
| Date | Time | Location | Register | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postgraduate Drop-In Session | 18 October | 1pm - 3pm | Level 6, 586 Victoria Street | Register |
| Postgraduate Drop-In Session | 14 November | 3pm - 7pm | Hamilton Campus, Student Centre | Register |
Tauranga sessions
| Date | Time | Location | Register | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postgraduate Drop-In Session | 26 November | 4pm-7pm | Tauranga Campus, Student Hub | Register |
Can't make it to our information sessions?
Book an appointment to chat with one of our Future Student Advisers
To book an appointment with one of our advisers in Hamilton or Tauranga, please phone +64 7 838 4007 or email: info@waikato.ac.nz.
Book a campus tour
Our campus tours are a perfect way for prospective students and their families to see what the University of Waikato has to offer. A guided tour with a member of our Future Students Team, it's a chance for you to explore our campuses, see our facilities and ask us any questions you may have about your study options, student support and student life at Waikato.
To take a tour around our Hamilton or Tauranga campus please phone