University of Waikato

New Zealand government funded tertiary education provider. Waikato Management School is the business school of choice, respected nationally and internationally for our influential practice, relevant research, quality teaching and commitment to excellence. The School is a member of an elite group of business schools that have earned Triple Crown status – an international acknowledgement of excellence in business education. We`re accredited by the worlds oldest assessor of business education, AACSB International (the US-based Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System), and AMBA (The Association of MBAs). Only 1% of the worlds 14,000 business schools have met the strict standards of all three accreditation bodies.

To combine the creation of knowledge through research, scholarship and creative works with the dissemination of knowledge through teaching, publication and performance. At the heart of our business is transformation – our purpose is to transform minds, careers and organisations. Our international connections mean our teaching and research is always at the cutting edge of best practice and our engagement with our commerical and professional stakeholders means our students are learning practical knowledge and skills. Our students go on to become leaders in the public and private sectors, graduating with essential business skills and knowledge. They have the ability to think critically and carefully, and to act responsibly and ethically.

Foundation year:1964
Short name:UW
Type:Public
Students:9810
Faculty:580
Faculty/Students Ratio:17:1
Region:Oceania
Location:Hamilton, Waikato