Mixed Studies
A course by
University of Waikato
An interdisciplinary degree equipping students with skills in intercultural communication, global relations, business strategy, and a language, preparing them for international careers in diverse fields including business, human rights, diplomacy, and more.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Hamilton, Hamilton
It will take a total of 3 years

Graduates will be able to communicate effectively in multicultural environments, appreciating diverse perspectives and leveraging intercultural understanding.

Demonstrate competence in a language other than English, with at least 300 hours of language study.

Appreciate and contextualize issues relevant to Aotearoa New Zealand both in the Pacific region and globally.
The Bachelor of Global Studies at the University of Waikato prepares graduates for exciting international careers, bridging arts, human rights, international relations, and business. The degree develops core skills in intercultural communication, business strategy, and global relations, and includes study of a language to facilitate thriving in diverse contexts. Students can major in Global Arts, Global Markets, Human Rights, International Languages and Cultures, or International Relations, with options for additional majors or minors. The program emphasizes real-world application through work-integrated learning and is designed to equip graduates to address global challenges.
What you need to know first
NCEA University Entrance or equivalent

International business
Diplomacy
NGOs
Policy and government
Human rights
Cultural consultancy
Education

Mixed Studies
A course by
University of Waikato
An interdisciplinary degree equipping students with skills in intercultural communication, global relations, business strategy, and a language, preparing them for international careers in diverse fields including business, human rights, diplomacy, and more.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Hamilton, Hamilton
It will take a total of 3 years

Graduates will be able to communicate effectively in multicultural environments, appreciating diverse perspectives and leveraging intercultural understanding.

Demonstrate competence in a language other than English, with at least 300 hours of language study.

Appreciate and contextualize issues relevant to Aotearoa New Zealand both in the Pacific region and globally.
The Bachelor of Global Studies at the University of Waikato prepares graduates for exciting international careers, bridging arts, human rights, international relations, and business. The degree develops core skills in intercultural communication, business strategy, and global relations, and includes study of a language to facilitate thriving in diverse contexts. Students can major in Global Arts, Global Markets, Human Rights, International Languages and Cultures, or International Relations, with options for additional majors or minors. The program emphasizes real-world application through work-integrated learning and is designed to equip graduates to address global challenges.
What you need to know first
NCEA University Entrance or equivalent

International business
Diplomacy
NGOs
Policy and government
Human rights
Cultural consultancy
Education

Admission at entrance level
Discretionary entrance
University Entrance prior to 2015
Special admission
Business analyst / consultant
Cultural Advisor
Foreign Affairs and Trade Worker
Human Rights Advocate
International Development Worker
Journalist
Immigration consultant
Policy Analyst or Advisor
Political Scientist
Researcher
Supply Chain Data & Insights Analyst
Translator or Interpreter
Admission at entrance level
Discretionary entrance
University Entrance prior to 2015
Special admission
Business analyst / consultant
Cultural Advisor
Foreign Affairs and Trade Worker
Human Rights Advocate
International Development Worker
Journalist
Immigration consultant
Policy Analyst or Advisor
Political Scientist
Researcher
Supply Chain Data & Insights Analyst
Translator or Interpreter