Our Qualifications
Master of Engineering
This research-focused degree is designed for graduates who wish to further their knowledge of the innovative research methodologies required in industry, and for professional engineers who wish to upskill in new areas related to their work. Excellence in advanced engineering design, research and development skills are core features of the degree.
Welcome to Science & Engineering
Te Mātauranga Pūtaiao me te Pūkaha
We welcome you to the world class Faculty of Science & Engineering here at the University of Waikato. Our research and our internationally recognised teaching staff are supported by some of the world's most advanced laboratory equipment. Our graduates go on to pursue rewarding careers both here and overseas, with the knowledge that they are making a difference to the lives of others.
Apply to enrol now and join them.
Our Subjects
Biotechnology
Biotechnology is the application of science and engineering to develop useful products from biological materials. Biotechnology is a very broad discipline, ranging from cloning to cheese making, and products from antibiotics to beer.
News
PM’s Chief Science Advisor challenges science community:
It was standing room only on Friday afternoon when the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor…
"Troubling" report highlights deficiencies in environmental monitoring:
University of Waikato doctoral student Marie Brown made headlines when she released her study on…
Complex biology simplified at professorial lecture:
In the opening of his Inaugural Professorial Lecture Professor Vic Arcus joked that he had…
Challenging project work for Waikato engineering graduate:
Waikato graduate Victoria McCullough chose engineering because she wanted to study towards a career that…
Our People
Dylan Harrison
BSc(Tech); MSc(Tech)(Hons) in Chemistry"My long term goal is to move into a management position where I can still use my chemistry background."
Events
2013 Engineering Grad Seminars (weekly)
22nd May
201310:00am
Every Wednesday from 10am in S1.01. Compulsory for all 4th year and graduate engineering students.Coordinators are Dr Mark Lay and…
2013 Engineering Grad Seminars (weekly)
29th May
201310:00am
Every Wednesday from 10am in S1.01. Compulsory for all 4th year and graduate engineering students.Coordinators are Dr Mark Lay and…
Waikato Experience Biology Days (WEB Days)
4th Jun 2013 - 5th Jun 2013
Come along to the Department of Biological Sciences' WEB days for Year 13 Biology students and teachers. Seminars and lab…
2013 Engineering Grad Seminars (weekly)
5th Jun
201310:00am
Every Wednesday from 10am in S1.01. Compulsory for all 4th year and graduate engineering students.Coordinators are Dr Mark Lay and…
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