GradDip - Materials Science as a subject
Subject
Studying a graduate diploma helps you develop knowledge and skills in your chosen subject area which will enable you to undertake a new career or further study.
Explore the world of metals, polymers, ceramics, composites and semiconductors. From levitating trains to electronic paper, there are some exciting developments underway in the world of Materials Science that you could be a part of!
- Accounting
- Adult Learning
- Agribusiness
- Anthropology
- Applied Computing
- Artificial Intelligence
- Banking, Finance and Technology
- Chemistry
- Communication Design
- Community Health
- Computer Science
- Data Analytics
- Design Media
- Digital Business
- Digital Learning
- Earth Sciences
- Ecology and Biodiversity
- Economics
- Education
- Education and Society
- Electronics
- Engineering
- English
- Environmental Planning
- Environmental Sciences
- Finance
- Geography
- History
- Human Development
- Human Performance Science
- Human Resource Management
- Industrial Relations and Human Resource Management
- Interface Design
- International Languages and Cultures
- Law
- Leadership
- Linguistics
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Media Design
- Molecular and Cellular Biology
- Music
- Māori and Indigenous Studies
- Māori Language/Te Reo Māori
- Pacific and Indigenous Studies
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Population Studies
- Psychology
- Public Policy
- Public Relations
- Screen and Media Studies
- Social Policy
- Sociology
- Sport Development and Coaching
- Statistics
- Strategic Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Theatre Studies
- Tourism and Hospitality Management
- Writing Studies
Apply to enrol
Key information
| Years: | 1.0 |
|---|---|
| Start Dates: | Trimester A (March) and Trimester B (July) |
| Estimated Fees* (International): | $29,425 - $43,850 per year |
| Entry Requirements: | Postgraduate International |
| Area of Study: | |
| All amounts are in New Zealand Dollars (NZD). *Tuition fees shown are indicative only and may change. There are additional fees and charges related to enrolment please see the Table of Fees and Charges for more information. You will be sent an enrolment agreement which will confirm your fees. | |
Career opportunities
- Materials Scientist
- Materials Consultant
- Materials Selection Consultant
- Materials Production Scientist/Consultant
- Materials Failure Analyst
- Life Cycle Analysis Scientist/Consultant
- Sustainable Development Scientist/Consultant
- Corrosion Consultant
- Failure Analysis Consultant
- Metallurgical Manufacturing Scientist/Consultant
- Ceramic Manufacturing Scientist/Consultant
- Composites Manufacturing Scientist/Consultant
- Wood Manufacturing Scientist/Consultant
- Sustainable Materials Scientist/Consultant
- Research Scientist
Degree Planner
Papers
Papers available within Materials Science
Prescriptions for the GradCert(MatSc) and GradDip(MatSc)
A Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma are available to graduates who have not included Materials Science at an advanced level in their first degree.
For further details, contact the Division of Health, Engineering, Computing and Science.
Scholarships and prizes
Selected scholarships for Materials Science students.
New to Waikato? The International Excellence Scholarship is worth up to $10,000.
Looking for more scholarships?
Contacts
School of Science
Phone: 0800 924 528 or +64 7 838 4625
Email: [email protected]
Website: sci.waikato.ac.nz
Facebook: facebook.com/WaikatoScience