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Nau mai ki te Au Reikura
Welcome to Au Reikura, the School of Computing & Mathematical Sciences
At Waikato, students studying computer science, design and data analytics are inspired by some of the sharpest minds, who are innovating and leading cutting-edge research on some of the most pressing challenges and exciting opportunities of our times.
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Bachelor of Computer Science
Develop the skills and thinking to creatively and effectively use technology.Bachelor of Science
Gain hands-on experience with some of the most up-to-date and high-tech computing facilities and laboratory equipment.Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Software Engineers design, develop, maintain and oversee complex software-intensive projects while assuring their quality.Bachelor of Design
The study of Design combines an understanding of human needs and desires, forming creative solutions, prototyping and developing artefacts and evaluating their impact and effectiveness in society.Master of Design
An advanced degree focusing on design theory, technology and original research.MSc - Mathematics as a main subject
Research and taught papers are customised to suit your interests and goals.Computing & Mathematical Sciences
Departments
Computer Science and Software Engineering
Our software engineering team are experts in crafting and maintaining top-quality software projects across diverse technologies. Based in the Computer Science Department at the University of Waikato, we merge innovative research with practical expertise.
Design
The study of Design comprises a well-balanced combination of analytical, technological and creative abilities. University of Waikato Bachelor of Design (BDes) graduates are trained to use a variety of skills to operate in a wide range of social contexts.
Mathematics
University of Waikato Mathematics and Data Analytics graduates are valued by employers for their strong analytical and high numeracy skills. With expertise in data collection and analysis, our graduates drive informed decision-making in organisations.
Our Research
Our research
Find out more about the research groups in the School of Computing & Mathematical Sciences, including Cyber Security Researchers of Waikato (CROW) and the Design Research Group.
Our people
Meet the people who work and teach at the School of Computing and Mathematical Services and
Departments.
Research groups in the School of Computing & Mathematical Sciences
Research
Artificial Intelligence Institute
Te Ipu o te Mahara, The Artificial Intelligence Institute at the University of Waikato takes an interdisciplinary and collaborative approach to the development of cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) research.
Institute for Security and Crime Science
Crime Science is an emerging field of study that aims to develop a scientific approach to crime prevention and utilisation of Police resources.