Postgraduate Science, Engineering, and Computing programmes
Gain advanced skills through projects with experts in science, engineering and computing specialising in AI, science and engineering practice, and more.
Pursuing postgraduate study in Science, Engineering and Computing at the University of Waikato offers a dynamic academic experience designed to equip students with advanced knowledge, practical skills, and innovative thinking.
Students can expect to engage in real-world projects, work alongside leading academics and gain hands-on experience in our various facilities equiping them with the tools and experience needed to thrive in high-demand industries and make a meaningful impact in their field.
Our programmes provide specialised training in areas such as science, artificial intelligence, cyber security, and engineering, preparing students to contribute to cutting-edge research and development.
Science
Master of Science
The Master of Science is a flexible degree that can be tailored to suit your needs. It combines coursework with a research project, and is ideal for those looking to enhance career prospects.
Master of Science (Research)
The Master of Science (Research) is an internationally-recognised qualification, suitable for students who want a full research experience, coupled with taught papers.
Engineering
Master of Engineering
The Master of Engineering is a research-focussed degree designed for graduates who wish to further research and develop an innovative solution to an engineering question.
Master of Engineering Practice
Designed for recent graduates and practising engineers, this programme will update your knowledge in the rapidly evolving field of engineering.
Computing
Master of Artificial Intelligence
Studying AI equips you with in-demand problem-solving and innovation skills, opening career opportunities in the rapidly advancing AI field.
Master of Cyber Security
Learn to think innovatively and apply your knowledge to excel as a cyber security professional, preparing for a dynamic career while contributing to New Zealand’s Cyber Security Strategy.
Master of Information Technology
Gain a full complement of employable IT skills. Elevate your career with our Master of Information Technology — innovative, industry-focused, and designed for future tech leaders.