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235

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University of Waikato

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Waikato

New Zealand

The University of Waikato's Data Analytics program combines Computer Science and Statistics, equipping students with the skills to manipulate and administer large databases, extract valuable information, and perform statistical analyses. This program is available as a first major for the Bachelor of Climate Change (BCC) and the Bachelor of Science (BSc), and can also be pursued as a second major or minor.
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Duration

48 Months

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Median Salary

$50,000

Ranking

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#761

US World and News Report

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#235

QS World University Rankings

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Class Profile

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Class Size

200

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Average Age

22

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Average Work Experience

1 Years

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International Students

23

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Data Analytics program are well-prepared for diverse roles across various industries, leveraging their skills in data manipulation, statistical analysis, and business intelligence. They can pursue careers in strategic management, finance, marketing, and healthcare, transforming data into actionable insights.
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Median Earnings After Graduation

$50,000 / year

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Job Placement

73%

Prospective Job Roles

Data Scientist

Business Analyst

Market Researcher

Medical Statistician

Big Data Engineer

Digital Marketing Specialist

GIS Analyst

Business Intelligence Specialist

Portfolio Analyst

Operational Researcher

Government Statistician

Customer Insights Analyst

Industrial Statistician

Biometrician

Analytics & Insights Manager

Data Strategy Lead

HR Reporting & Analytics Manager

Supply Chain Data & Insights Analyst

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Eligibility Criteria

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At least 4 years of bachelor degree.

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English Proficiency Tests

  • TOEFL

    80

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  • IELTS

    6

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  • PTE

    46

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  • Duolingo

    105

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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    Transcript

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    Resume

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    English Proficiency Test

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    Passport

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    Academic LOR

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    Resume

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    General LOR

Application Deadlines

Application DeadlineRegular
springFeb 23, 2027N/A
fallJul 6, 2026N/A
summerDec 5, 2026N/A
winterNov 9, 2026N/A
WinterN/AApr 30, 2026
SpringN/AOct 31, 2025

Fees and Funding

Tuition fees are estimates and the actual cost may vary. Health insurance is compulsory for all students for the length of stay in New Zealand, but a specific fee amount was not provided.
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Tuition Fees

$36,830 / year

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Overall Cost

$51,830 / year

Scholarships

The University of Waikato offers a number of scholarships for students studying Data Analytics. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit, financial need, or a combination of both. The scholarships range in value from $500 to $5,000.
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    The Waikato Chamber of Commerce

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    The Waikato Employers' Federation

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    The Waikato Institute of Technology

FAQs

  • A student can complete Data Analytics at University of Waikato with in 48.
  • The annual tuition fee to pursue Data Analytics at University of Waikato is NZD 33090.
  • The submission of these scores mainly depends on the type of degree/ course selected at the University of Waikato. For example, the GMAT test is required to take admission to an abroad graduate management program, the LSAT is required during an abroad Law School admission process, and more. Therefore, check University of Waikato requirements before submitting a score.
  • Data Analytics can help Indian/ international students gain: 1. Quality and Practical Education 2. Global Recognition 3. International Exposure 4. Amazing Job Opportunities 5. Experience of Lifetime and more
  • If a student fulfils all the eligibility criteria and admission requirements of University of Waikato, they can easily pursue Data Analytics. The basic eligibility criteria include the following: 1. A GPA above 3 2. Well-written Statement of Purpose 3. An impressive Letter of Recommendation 4. A Work Experience Certificate (if required) 5. A Statement of Financial Proof 6. Academic Transcripts 7. Valid Visa, etc.
  • An MS degree at University of Waikato can usually be completed in 2 years. However, many universities offer a 1-year master’s specialisation as well. You can explore the official University of Waikato website to check the course/ degree duration.
  • One can apply for scholarships to pursue their international education at University of Waikato by: 1. Looking for country-specific scholarships by contacting the specific scholarship institutions. 2. Applying to or finding out if any subject-specific scholarships are available from the university website/ department.

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