Bachelor's
Bachelor of Technology (Science) – UW
Course Overview
The Bachelor of Technology (Science) at the University of Waikato is designed for students seeking applied scientific knowledge with a strong emphasis on technology and industry innovation. The programme integrates scientific principles with practical applications in areas such as biotechnology, environmental technology, industrial processes, and laboratory sciences.
Students develop analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills through laboratory work, research projects, and industry-based learning. The curriculum focuses on applying scientific solutions to real-world challenges, preparing graduates for careers in technology-driven industries, scientific laboratories, environmental organisations, research institutions, manufacturing, and product development.
Entry Requirements
- Recognized 10+2 qualification (or equivalent)
- Meet any subject prerequisites for the selected major (e.g. Mathematics/Science where applicable)
- IELTS Academic 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each band), TOEFL iBT 80, PTE Academic 50 or equivalent
- Official academic transcripts
- Must satisfy University entrance requirements for international students
Career Outcomes
- Research Scientist
- Laboratory Scientist
- Environmental Scientist
- Data Analyst
- Quality Assurance Officer
Scholarship Available
- Vice-Chancellor’s International Excellence Scholarship
