School of Computing & Mathematical Sciences
Rorohiko Me Ngā Pūtaiao Pāngarau
There’s never been a better time to study in Computer Science, Design, Data Analytics or Mathematics. Our students are inspired by some of the sharpest minds, who are leading cutting-edge research on some of the most pressing challenges and exciting opportunities of our times. Our aim here at the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences is to prepare you for a wide variety of careers, equipping you with the skills for academic and professional success.
Our Departments
The School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences is made up of the following departments.
Departments of Computer Science & Software Engineering
Department of Design
Department of Mathematics
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 WAND: The Waikato Applied Network Dynamics Group
Te Ipu o te Mahara: The Artificial Intelligence Institute
Our research groups
Ragavan Rajan
Computer Science
Jesse Read
Computer Science, Software Engineering
Dylan Exton
Computer Science, Software Engineering
Jianhao Zhou
Computer Science
Youyou Gao
Computer Graphic Design
Becky Dawson-Smith
Computer Science
Jon Allitt
Computer Graphic Design, Computer Science
Gian Perrone
Computer Science
Steven McTainsh
Computer Science
Sjoerd de Feijter
Computer Science
Simon Campbell
Software Engineering
Sam Thompson
Computer Graphic Design
Kerry Arts
Computer Science
Kelly Wilson
Computer Graphic Design
Gage Hall
Computer Graphic Design
Gabe Young
Computer Science
Claudia Wu
Computer Science, Data Analytics, Mathematics
Carlin St Pierre
Computer Science
Laura Bocock
Computer Science
Giri Selvanathan
Computer Science
Katie Trigg
Music
Harpreet Singh
Computer Science
Brandon Hutcheson
Computer Science
Kiran Kaur
Economics, Mathematics
Zubair Moughal
Mathematics
Fahim Rahim
Mathematics
Martin Church
Mathematics
Tom Lochore
Computer Science
Greg Taylor
Computer Graphic Design
Grace Nolan
Computer Science
Study Computer Science
Student, Jojo Stewart, explains why she chose the UoW to study Computer Science and explains some of the highlights of her study including an internship with Google!
News
University of Waikato signs new joint programme with Hainan University
11 Nov 2022
University of Waikato is pleased to announce a new agreement with Hainan University in China to deliver a joint programme in Computer Science.
The future is female: New women in tech scholarship launched
28 Oct 2022
A new scholarship set to support women in computer science and software engineering has been established at the University by packet capture technology firm Endace.
White hat hacker and cybersecurity graduate protects NZ businesses online
3 Oct 2022
Master of Cyber Security student Michael Tsai spends his days trolling client systems, searching for weak spots in IT systems. As a 'white hat hacker' he made quite a discovery during his internship.
University provides Māori youth with STEM opportunities
6 Sep 2022
It was a taste of University life for 76 Māori high school students from around the Waikato, who attended a one-day Pūhoro STEMM Academy regional wānanga yesterday at the University of Waikato, hosted by the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences.
