The University of Waikato provides students with quality teaching and learning, and supports each student during every part of their study journey.

Students will enjoy an experience that is warm, welcoming and multicultural. We are home to students from more than 85 different nationalities. Our international students make up 20% of our student population so there is lots of opportunity to socialise with New Zealand ‘Kiwi” students and to connect with other like-minded international students.

Located in the beautiful and safe country of New Zealand, we have campuses in Hamilton and Tauranga. Both cities provide students with a thriving lifestyle with access to a wide-range of amenities, as well as wide open spaces that cater for individuals and families. Both cities are located one and a half hours from Auckland city.

The University is ranked highly and is first in New Zealand for its research quality and impact, reinforcing our academic staff are renowned in their areas of expertise.

The University of Waikato offers a wide range of disciplines at pre- degrees, undergraduate and postgraduate levels of study. Students can also study pre degree programme at our Hamilton campus. The University provides PhD opportunities across many of our disciplines.