As Indigenous world views become increasingly important to major issues facing society, a rapidly emerging area of study and research is Indigenous Studies. Learn how Maori Studies is located in the broader global context of Indigenous Studies, as well as its applications in New Zealand.
Entry Requirements
Applications are open to anyone with University Entrance or its equivalent.
For more information, contact our Future Students Team:
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When you apply to enrol, select Certificate (Undergraduate) as your qualification.
The Master of Philosophy is a one-year research-based degree in which candidates undertake a programme of supervised research which critically investigates a topic of substance and significance.
Interested in Education? Spend a year learning about education and finish with a qualification, or count all your hard work towards a Bachelor of Social Sciences.
New Zealand's distance from overseas markets makes it vital for Kiwi companies to design global supply chains that are fast, efficient, and respond to customer needs.
The Doctor of Musical Arts at Waikato focuses on both performance and research. You'll be immersed in musical works that have artistic and creative integrity. Your performance of these works will be backed up by a written thesis that sets out your own independent research.
Entry Requirements
To enter, DMA students must have completed a MMus (Performance) with First or Second Class Honours (Division 1) or equivalent, comply with the postgraduate entry regulations of the University of Waikato, and audition successfully on an applied instrument or voice.
Get to grips with the latest digital technologies and become a tech-savvy manager. This short course is a great option if you want to dip your toes into this cutting-edge field of business. It can also provide a bridge to further study.
Our highly practical Diploma in Law sets you up to explore new career opportunities or enhance your current role. The online component of the Diploma will allow you to fit your studies around work and family commitments.
Entry Requirements
All applications will be considered on a case-by- case basis by the Faculty of Law Admissions Committee.
If you're intrigued by the natural world around you, or enjoy understanding how things work, Waikato's Bachelor of Science (BSc) is what you're looking for. Putting into practice what you learn in your lectures is a major part of this degree.
Entry Requirements
If you have achieved University Entrance through NCEA you will be accepted into this degree.
A diploma is a short-term study option that can help pave your way to future success.
Entry Requirements
You will be eligible to apply for a diploma if you have University Entrance or its equivalent, or if you have relevant experience or ability. For more information, contact our Future Students Team at
The Bachelor of Health (BHealth) and Certificate in Health and Wellbeing, are the first qualifications in New Zealand to combine multiple disciplines in a programme that will help graduates find employment in the health sector, and improve the current health system.
Looking to increase your STEM skills and knowledge? The Certificate in STEM is a 60 point undergraduate qualification that you can complete on either a full-time or part-time basis.
Entry Requirements
You will be eligible to apply for a certificate if you have University Entrance or its equivalent. For more information see entry requirements.
Interested in hauora? Committed to the wellbeing of your community? Working in the health sector and looking for a qualification to enhance your career opportunities? Study the Certificate in Health and Wellbeing at the University of Waikato.
Entry Requirements
Applications are open to anyone with University Entrance or its equivalent.
For more information, contact our Future Students Team:
[email protected]
When you apply to enrol, select Certificate (Undergraduate) as your qualification.
