Hamilton, New Zealand · Education · 2026

Education at University of Waikato — IELTS requirement

University of Waikato offers Education. The IELTS band is set per course (postgraduate often asks for more) and can change — here's what the university states and how to confirm.

What University of Waikato states

IELTS / TOEFL / PTE accepted depending on programme requirements.

University admission almost always needs IELTS Academic; universities in New Zealand commonly ask 6.0–7.0 overall, but the Education figure is set per programme — confirm it on the official admissions page.

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IELTS / TOEFL / PTE accepted depending on programme requirements.
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IELTS / TOEFL / PTE accepted depending on programme requirements.
University of Canterbury
IELTS / TOEFL / PTE accepted depending on programme requirements.
Massey University
IELTS / TOEFL / PTE accepted depending on programme requirements.
University of Otago
IELTS / TOEFL / PTE accepted depending on programme requirements.
Victoria University of Wellington
IELTS / TOEFL / PTE accepted depending on programme requirements.

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