Postgraduate study

Advance your career with postgraduate study at the University of Waikato. Discover the diverse subject options available.

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Elevate your career with postgraduate study at the University of Waikato

Looking to take your career to the next level? Explore our diverse range of postgraduate study programmes at the University of Waikato. From technology and business to health and education, we offer Master's degrees and postgraduate diplomas designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed.

Whether you're passionate about making a difference in your community or pursuing a high-earning career, we have a programme that's right for you.

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Postgraduate Law study

Enhance your legal expertise with our postgraduate degrees in Law. Our programmes offer rigorous training in legal theory and practice, preparing you for a successful career in law and the legal sector.

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Postgraduate Psychology study

Our postgraduate study programmes in Psychology offer a deep dive into the human mind and behaviour. Whether you're interested in clinical psychology, research, or applied psychology, our programmes equip you with the skills to make a meaningful impact.

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Explore higher research degrees at University of Waikato and discover information about doctoral (PhD, EdD, DHSc, SJD, DMA) and Master of Philosophy programmes. Get guidance on your doctoral journey and thesis preparation.

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We have a wide range of PhD research opportunities with new vacancies are added regularly. If the vacancies don't match your interests, you can develop your own topic to explore in a research degree. Explore our PhD opportunities today.

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Research at Waikato

Join our research community. Discover our latest projects, achievements, and learn how to make an impact with research at Waikato.

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Designed for International students, successful completion of this diploma provides direct entry to a range of postgraduate degree programmes. 

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Propel your career forward with postgraduate study at Waikato Management School, ranked in the top 1% of business schools globally.

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Learn to lead with confidence and make connections that matter through our broad range of executive education and corporate development programmes.

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Postgraduate Researcher Development Programme

The University of Waikato offers a wide range of training opportunities to support you on your journey as a research scholar. Find out about events available for early, mid and late-stage researchers, or take a look at what's coming up.

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Postgraduate Students' Association

The PGSA exists to represent all postgraduate interests at the University of Waikato. We work towards improving conditions at the university so that your postgraduate experience is positive and rewarding.