Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science

Program Available at Hamilton and Tauranga Campus

Study an MSc at Waikato University and you will enjoy more lab and fieldwork, more one-on-one time with top academics and access to world-class research equipment. Our great industry contacts will also mean exciting collaborations with local, national and international companies and organizations.

This is an ideal degree for students wanting to improve their career opportunities and seeking a qualification that is potentially not so research-heavy.

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

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.