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Are you seeking job opportunities that fit around your studies, placements and internships, graduate programmes or support to kick start your career?

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Our beautiful campuses and excellent facilities located in Hamilton and Tauranga are the centre of our University. They provide a stimulating and fulfilling work environment.

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Message from the Vice-Chancellor

Read a message from Professor Neil Quigley, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Waikato. Discover our commitment to innovation and community service.

About University of Waikato

Explore University of Waikato's rich history and vibrant community. From our humble beginnings to global recognition, discover our journey.

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Waikato University's story

The University began with just over 100 students in 1964, and celebrated its first 20 graduates of the Bachelor of Arts in 1967. We have grown a lot since then, and now have more than 13,000 students annually from all over New Zealand and the world.

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Academic calendar

The Academic Calendar is the authoritative document of record of the University of Waikato and contains important dates, policies, procedures, statutes, and regulations.

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University of Waikato Student success stories

University of Waikato offers flexible undergrad programs, top-notch faculty, and world-class research facilities. Graduates excel in diverse careers, making a degree from Waikato a pathway to success.

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Faculties and schools

Discover the range of faculties and schools at Waikato, offering exceptional education across diverse disciplines.

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Sustainability at University of Waikato

Our report, Whaioranga Taiao, Whaioranga Tangata, highlights progress towards the 17 UN SDGs in 2022. It underscores the link between a healthy environment and inclusive communities.

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Major projects

We have some incredibly exciting projects underway, while others – like our proposed medical school – are waiting in the wings.

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University of Waikato Foundation - Te Pou Taunaki

The University of Waikato Foundation - Te Pou Taunaki is an independent charitable trust. By donating you are making a huge impact on the lives of the students who benefit from your generosity.

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