How to Apply: Study Abroad and Exchange

For Study Abroad and Exchange students planning on studying at Waikato.

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How to apply

  1. Apply to study abroad in our online student portal, MyWaikato. If you haven’t already, you will need to create an account.  

  1. Read the study abroad and exchange application guide, which contains screenshots and tips to help you complete your application successfully.  

    • In the Qualification Search, select Study Abroad and Exchange as your qualification. Do not select any other option other than Study Abroad and Exchange.

    • Further into your application, make sure you select Study Abroad or Exchange as per your welcome email.

  1. You should receive your acceptance letter – called an “Offer of Place” – by email 2-4 weeks after submitting your application. 

    • Your Offer of Place will either be unconditional or conditional, if you have not supplied an official transcript or met English language requirements.

    • If you have any questions about the conditions you need to meet, email studyabroad@waikato.ac.nz.

Once you have received your offer

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