Students should also refer to the Regulations Governing Payment of Fees and Charges.
Fees
Tuition and Resource Fees
Domestic tuition and resource fees are available from the Student Centre and are published in the online Catalogue of Papers. International fees are available online at Waikato International.
Charges (GST inclusive)
Admission Applications | ||
| DLit, LLD and DSc applications ($1500 for the Examination Fee and $500 for the Application Fee) | $2000.00 | |
Library Fines and Charges | ||
| Administrative charge for non-returned, lost or damaged material, additional to the cost of replacement or repair | $10.00 | |
| Associate Membership fee (per annum) | ||
| – life members of the University of Waikato Alumni Association | $50.00 | |
| – University of Waikato Alumni Association | $100.00 | |
| – others | $200.00 | |
| Replacement charge for lost or damaged Associate Membership card | $10.00 | |
| Replacement charge for a barcode removed from a Library book | $4.50 | |
| Fines for late return of books | ||
| – for a High Demand Collection issued book for use within the Library | $2.00 per hour or part thereof | |
| – for a book issued on short-term loan (seven days) | $3.00 a day | |
| – for a book not returned by the due date shown on the recall notice | $3.00 a day | |
| – all other cases | 30 cents a day |
| Notes: | ||
| 1. | The maximum fine charged for any single overdue book or any single failure to respond to a recall notice within the required period specified in subsections 10(1) and 10(2) of the Library Regulations 2007 shall be limited to $30.00. | |
| 2. | Library fines and invoices may be paid at the Library Service Desk. | |
| 3. | Borrowing facilities will be withheld from students and Approved Borrowers whose fines at any time exceed $10.00, and staff whose fines exceed $50.00. Borrowing facilities will be withheld from all other Library borrowers whose fines exceed $5.00. | |
| 4. | The borrower has the right to appeal to the Vice-Chancellor against any fines imposed, and such appeal shall proceed as the Vice-Chancellor determines. | |
| 5. | These fines and charges shall apply to all Library borrowers. |
Miscellaneous Services | |||
| Application for credit | $60.00 | ||
| Application for credit from overseas study prior to enrolment | $120.00 | ||
| Application for cross-credit from a completed degree | Free | ||
| Application for approval to take papers elsewhere for a Waikato qualification | |||
| – within New Zealand | $60.00 | ||
| – overseas | $60.00 | ||
| Reinstatement of enrolment after cancellation | $60.00 | ||
| Charge for issuing a replacement cheque | $18.00 | ||
| RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) | |||
| – Challenge Examination (per paper) | $205.00 | ||
| – Administration fee (per application) | $50.00 | ||
Examination Charges | |||
| Review of grade under the Assessment Regulations 2016 – per paper | $65.00 | ||
Scripts, Transcripts and Certificates | |||
| Replacement identity card | $15.00 | ||
| Academic transcripts | |||
| – first copy | $40.00 | ||
| – each additional copy (if requested at the same time as the first copy) | $20.00 | ||
| – faxing/scanning letters and transcripts | $10.00 | ||
| Replacement degree/diploma or other qualification certificate | $100.00 | ||
| All other official letters of certification | |||
| – first copy | $40.00 | ||
| – each additional copy (if requested at the same time as the first copy) | $20.00 | ||
| – faxing/scanning letters overseas | $10.00 | ||
| Resubmission of thesis (MPhil & PhD) | $100.00 | ||
| Copy of exam script | $15.00 | ||
Late Enrolment Charges | |||
| Charge after deadline to complete enrolment (see Enrolment for the prescribed deadlines after which this charge applies) | $100.00 | ||
Late Payment Charges | |||
| Payment of fees and charges made on the start of the trimester or thereafter will incur a charge of 10% or $100 (maximum $100) | 10% or $100.00 | ||
Student Discipline Appeal Charges | |||
| Appeal to the Chairperson of the Student Discipline Committee against a discipline decision under the Student Discipline Regulations 2014 | $50.00 | ||
| Appeal to the Council against a discipline decision under the Student Discipline Regulations 2014 | $200.00 | ||
International Students Refund Administration Charge | |||
| Refund of pre-paid tuition fees administration charge (see International Students, for the Pre-Paid Tuition Fees Policy) | |||
Other Charges | |||
| Student Services levy (compulsory) | |||
| All students studying in Hamilton and Tauranga courses: | |||
| – full year | $734.00 | ||
| – one trimester (up to 27 weeks) | $470.00 | ||
| – teaching period less than 7 weeks | $181.00 | ||
| All NET and Distance students | |||
| – full year | $269.00 | ||
| – one trimester (up to 27 weeks) | $172.00 | ||
Student Health Service User Charges | |||
| Domestic students enrolled with the Student Health Service (PHO) (per consultation) | $10.00 | ||
| Domestic students not enrolled with the Student Health Service (PHO) Nurse appointment | |||
| With a Community Services Card (per consultation) | $15.00 | ||
| Without a Community Services Card (per consultation) | $20.00 | ||
| Domestic students not enrolled with the Student Health Service (PHO) Doctor appointment | |||
| With a Community Services Card (per consultation) | $30.00 | ||
| Without a Community Services Card (per consultation) | $45.00 | ||
| ACC consultation surcharges and repeat prescription charges also apply to domestic students not enrolled with the PHO. | |||
| International Students using the Student Health Service (per consultation) | varies depending on consultation type | ||
| DNA (Did not arrive for scheduled appointment) | $10.00 |