Founded in 1964, the University of Waikato is one of the eight public universities funded by the New Zealand government. It has more than 12,500 students and more than 2,200 international students from more than 70 countries around the world. The University of Waikato enjoys a high reputation in the world and is known for its expertise in law, management, computers, natural sciences and education. It is known as the Harvard of the Southern Hemisphere.
The main campus of the University of Waikato is located in Hamilton, New Zealand's fourth largest city (135,000 people). The city is located in the North Island, 90 minutes' drive south of Auckland. More than 46,000 students receive higher education in the city, so student life is very colorful. First-class shopping malls, cafes, restaurants and bars, international standard sports venues, theater groups, art galleries? There are only things you can't think of, and there is nothing that Hamilton does not have. Hamilton is an international city with a wide variety of restaurants and cafes. Food from Thailand, Mexico, Spain, Japan, India, China and other countries are all gathered here, so there are so many choices for dining out. .
Postgraduate students
Admission requirements:
Graduation from a regular domestic university with a bachelor’s degree;
IELTS score of no less than 6.5; or TOEFL No less than 600 points.
Curriculum and tuition fees:
The University of Waikato offers 20 regular master's courses, covering many professional disciplines. In addition to the majors offered at the undergraduate level, each department also offers additional master's professional courses
--Literature and Social Sciences (all undergraduate majors, second language teaching, applied linguistics, applied psychology )
--Computer science (all undergraduate majors)
--Education (science and mathematics education, special education, educational management, educational leadership, etc.);
--Law (one-year schooling);
--Management (all undergraduate majors, technology management innovation, business administration and innovation, environmental management, agricultural business, etc.);
--Science and Engineering (all undergraduate majors);
At the same time, the Center for Business and Executive Education also offers a Master of Business Administration (MBA) - certified by the MBA Association and globally recognized; The degree requires students to complete an undergraduate bachelor's degree (regardless of major) and have at least three years of work experience. If you do not have a bachelor's degree but have extensive work experience, you can still apply, and the Center for Business and Executive Education will make a corresponding evaluation based on each case. The entire course takes 14 months to complete, but the teaching part lasts for 10 months, and the rest of the time is devoted to the thesis, which can be completed in other countries.
Master of Business Management (MBM)-the course lasts 14 months and requires applicants to have a bachelor's degree (regardless of major).
Admission time: March or July every year; MBA courses start in July every year.
Doctoral degree
Admission requirements:
Doctoral studies are available for all majors offering undergraduate/postgraduate courses. At the same time, you can enjoy local student tuition fees for doctoral studies in New Zealand, your spouse can hold a work visa, and your children can receive public education for free (until they graduate from high school). Please refer to the university website for more information.
In addition:
The University of Waikato in New Zealand has launched New Zealand’s first bachelor’s degree in e-commerce, with a three-year academic system. Features:
A. It is New Zealand’s first bachelor’s degree in e-commerce. One and the only university that offers e-commerce degree courses;
B. During the summer vacation during the three-year study period, students will work directly in companies to gain practical work experience. This is crucial for Chinese students who lack working experience in Western companies and want to stay in New Zealand to work and immigrate after graduation.
C. The employment fields for e-commerce major graduates include two aspects: one is the technology and development field: web development, web management, and programming; the other is the management and market field: e-commerce consulting, website Planning, development manager, etc.
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