Before you start

Prepare for your University of Waikato journey with our essential pre-start guide. From enrolment to orientation, we have the tools and information you need for a successful start.

Orientation

Orientation is your essential first step. Discover your campus, meet new friends, and learn everything you need to know to succeed.

Student ID cards

Learn about your Student ID: how to get one, how to use it, what to do if you damage or misplace it.

Student account and MFA

Activate your student account now. Access services, tools, and Moodle with Multi Factor Authentication (MFA).

Paper outlines

Crack the code on your courses. Find all the essentials: requirements, outcomes, assessments, grades, and past papers. Access it all on Moodle and with our paper outlines info.

Explore our diverse papers and create you own personalised schedule. Find the perfect class times for lectures, tutorials, labs, and workshops. Our interactive timetable will help you efficiently plan your academic year.

Campus maps

Find your way around our campuses with our interactive maps. Locate classrooms, facilities, and amenities.

Getting to Uni

Go green, go easy. Choose sustainable transport like public transport, biking, or walking to campus. We have options to help you get to where you're going.