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

Hamilton, North IslandLocation
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Master of Science [M.S] (Computer Science)

18 months
Full Time
On Campus

$36,774 /Yr

NZ$61,290 /Yr
1 Students Applied
1 Students Admitted

Ongoing progress in computer technology means that there is a steady need for more qualified computer professionals. The University of Waikato is recognised among the world?s best in computer science, and offers the largest range of advanced computer science courses in New Zealand.

You can major in Computer Science in the three-year?Bachelor of Science.

A major in Computer Science is flexible, allowing you to focus on a particular area, or to complete a more generalist major. The papers available are carefully designed to ensure you have a good mastery of a particular area of Computer Science and will equip you with the skills you need to succeed in your chosen career.


Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For Trimester A Feb 19, 2025
Application Deadline For Trimester B Jul 1, 2025

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$36774 (NZD 61290)

Cost of one year is $24112


Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL


Required Document List

  • Official transcripts
  • English language requirements
  • Resume
  • SOP

Ranking

2024202320222021202020192018

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Engineering 601 out of 1374 in Global Ranking
( #3 out of 5 in New-zealand 2024)

Career and Placement after Course

Career opportunities
Web Architect
Business Analyst
Software Developer
Network Architect
Computer Animator
Mobile App Master
Data Miner
Usability Architect

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
New Zealand Government ScholarshipsScholarship per student$ 1,074/Yr$1,790Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
QS scholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
VueVille Future Technology ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 600/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Bharat Petroleum ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Forktip Women’s- Innovation ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Paul Foundation scholarshipsScholarship per student$ 12,104/Yr$20,174Level Of StudyDiplomaTypeMerit-Based


Options Available

ProgramDelivery TypeDurationProgram TypeTution Fees
M.A Computer Science - Master of Science Technologyfull time2 yearson-campus$36774
M.S Computer Science - Master of Science Researchfull time2 yearson-campus$24516

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ranking# 401 for Computer Science by QS World University 2024
# 501 for Computer Science by Times Higher Education 2024
# 99 for Computer Science by QS World University 2024
# 176 for Computer Science by Times Higher Education 2024
# 222 for Computer Science by US News 2022
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why to opt?

The Master of Science (Technology) is a unique degree that allows students to complete a relevant, real-world research project in combination with an industry partner or other external stakeholder.

Computer Science is rapidly changing the world we live in. Studying Computer Science at the University of Waikato, you'll learn about software systems and how people and computers interact. You’ll also learn how to create new software, and ensure it's easy for people to use.


The ICT industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. As a result there's a huge demand for industry-ready ICT graduates who have the right mix of technological skills and business awareness.

The depth of business enterprise and project-based learning sets the MInfoTech apart from other qualifications. During the programme, you’ll complete a 10-week internship where you’ll work on a real-world project.

The ICT Graduate School is a collaboration between the University of Auckland and the University of Waikato and offers postgraduate study in Information Technology
that aims to develop smart, industry-ready ICT graduates who will meet this
need. The MInfoTech will be awarded jointly by the University of Auckland and the University of Waikato. 


exam scoresIELTS - 6.5/9TOEFL - 90/120IELTS - 6.5/9MELAB - 85/99PTE - 58/90TOEFL - 90/120
Admission Criteria/Better to Have
  • Bachelors degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited university

Bachelors (honours) degree or postgraduate diploma


cost to studyTotal Cost (Tuition + Living) -USD 14467.2Total Cost (Tuition + Living) -USD 29031.6
application datesFeb 19, 2025 (Application Deadline For Trimester A)
Jul 1, 2025 (Application Deadline For Trimester B)
Nov 11, 2024 (Application Deadline For 2025 Intake)
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