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University of Waikato

Hamilton, New Zealand

University of Waikato was established in 1964. It is a public research university located in Hamilton, New Zealand. An additional campus is located in Tauranga.
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1. Economics

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    200
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    301-350
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    151-200
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    201-250
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2. Psychology

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3. Geography

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4. Education

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    251-300
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    251-300
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5. Computer Sciences

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    501-550
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    501-600
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6. Arts and Humanities

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    401-450
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    301-400
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7. Business Administration

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8. Business and Management

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    301-350
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    201-251
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9. Social Sciences

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    417
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    176-200
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10. Sociology

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11. Philosophy

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12. Law LLB

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13. Finance

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14. Ecology

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15. Earth Sciences

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    201-300
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16. Life Sciences

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    301-400
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17. Physical Sciences

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18. Archaeology

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    201-260
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19. Womens Sports

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    101-140
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20. Mens Sports

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    101-140
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21. Econometrics

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    301-350
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22. Business management

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    301-350
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23. Public Affairs and Law

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24. Education

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25. Accounting

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26. Social Science Communication

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    201-300
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27. Environmental Sciences

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    401-500
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28. Media Studies and Mass Media

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    151-200
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29. Computer and Information Sciences

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    251-300
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30. Art Design and Architecture

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    301-400
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31. Humanities

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    301-400
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32. Engineering

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    401-500
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33. Engineering Related Technology

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    401-500
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34. Social Science Management

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    35. Agricultural Sciences

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      University of Waikato Application Statistics

      Students
      9900
      International Students
      1600
      Faculty Strength
      600
      Student Faculty Ratio
      16
      Tuition Fees
      $ 29000
      Living Cost
      $ 21480
      Other Fees
      $ 700
      Avg. GPA
      2.9
      Avg. IB
      27
      Avg. Percentage
      75 %
      Avg. SAT
      1100
      Avg. ACT
      28
      Avg. IELTS
      6

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