Information Sessions
Throughout the year our team of Future Student Advisors 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 Advisor 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
| Register | Date | Location | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Register | Thursday 1 October | Hamilton Campus, Student Centre | 11am - 4pm | |
| Register | Thursday 8 October | Hamilton Campus, Student Centre | 11am - 4pm |
Tauranga drop-in sessions
| Register | Date | Location | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Register | Tuesday 29 September 2020 | Tauranga Campus, Student Hub Level 1 | 11am - 4pm |
| Register | Tuesday 6 October 2020 | Tauranga Campus, Student Hub Level 1 | 11am - 7pm |
Auckland drop-in sessions
Information Evenings
Come along to one of our information evenings 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 Advisors available to answer any questions you might have. Register for a session closest to you.
| Date | Time | Location | Register | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tauranga Information Evening | Thursday 13 August | 5.30pm - 7pm | Tauranga Campus, 101-121 Durham Street | Register |
| New Plymouth Information Evening | Monday 17 August | 5.30pm - 7pm | Quality Hotel Plymouth International | Register |
| Christchurch Information Evening | Wednesday 19 August | 5.30pm - 7pm | Wigram Base Hotel | Register |
| Napier Information Evening | Thursday 20 August | 5.30pm - 7.30pm | Napier War Memorial Centre | Register |
| Hamilton Information Evening | Tuesday 25 August | 5.30pm - 7pm | Hamilton Campus | Register |
| Rotorua Community Event | Tuesday 25 August | 5.30pm - 7.30pm | Pullman Hotel, Rotorua | Register |
| Whangarei Information Evening | Thursday 27 August | 5.30pm - 7.30pm | Semenoff Stadium, 51 Okara Drive, Whangarei | Register |
Postgraduate Drop-In Sessions
The postgraduate Drop-in information sessions are one on one appointments with a Student Advisor 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 Advisors
To book an appointment with one of our advisors 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