QS Rank:
235
University of Waikato
Waikato
,New Zealand
Program Name
PhD in PhD
Deadline
July 01st, 2026
Overview
Ranking
#761
US World and News Report
#235
QS World University Rankings
Class Profile
Eligibility Criteria
Accepted fields include .
At least 3 / 4 undergraduate GPA is expected.
English Proficiency Tests
IELTS
6.5
TOEFL
90
PTE
69
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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Degree Certificate
Master SOP
Academic LOR
Research Papers/Publications
Personal Statement
Application Deadlines
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Mar 1, 2026 | N/A | N/A |
| Winter | N/A | Jul 1, 2026 | N/A |
| Spring | N/A | N/A | Nov 1, 2026 |
Fees and Funding
International PhD tuition is indicated as NZD 7,231–8,536 per year (tuition). New international PhD students who qualify for domestic student status may pay domestic NZ tuition (NZD 7,567–8,037 (2026)). Specific full international PhD tuition fees and detailed program cost breakdowns were not publicly listed. Applicants may indicate interest in University of Waikato Doctoral Scholarships as part of the application.
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