University of Waikato Courses and Fees 2025

Master of Science [M.S] From University of Waikato

Hamilton, North IslandLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1964established year
9805enrollment
Public
8.5/10

Master of Science [M.S]

2 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

$34,322 /Yr

NZ$61,290 /Yr
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19 September 2025: University of Waikato 2026 fee is released for international students.

  • The Master of Science (MSc) normally takes 12-18 months of full-time study to complete. The degree requires 180 points, which is made up of 120 points in taught papers and a 60-point dissertation (research project).
  • Study an MSc at Waikato University and you will enjoy more lab and fieldwork, more one-on-one time with top academics, and access to world-class research equipment. Our great industry contacts will also mean exciting collaborations with local, national, and international companies and organizations.
  • This is an ideal degree for students wanting to improve their career opportunities and seeking a qualification that is potentially not so research-heavy.
  • This qualification is taught at a level significantly in advance of undergraduate study, providing you with the challenges and knowledge needed to prepare for a successful career.

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$34322 (NZD 61290)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2023$21792 (NZD 38915)
2021$14305 (NZD 25545)

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For Trimester B Jul 1, 2025

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

120 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo

56 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

TOP Scholarships

Scholarship nameAward amountEligibility
Vice Chancellor's International Excellence Scholarship for IndiaUp to NZD$15,000 towards tuition feesApplicant must be a citizen or permanent resident of India.

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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
VueVille Future Technology ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 560/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Bharat Petroleum ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Forktip Women’s- Innovation ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Axol Science ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 1,120/Yr$2,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCompany-Sponsored
New Zealand Government ScholarshipsScholarship per student$ 1,002/Yr$1,790Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based

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