Science Experience Events
Experience Science and be a Marine Science Student for a Day? Explore exciting science experiences for school students at the University of Waikato.
Experience Science
Date: 15, 16 & 17 April 2025
Calling all Year 12 and 13 students with a passion to experience science!
The School of Science invites you to attend Experience Science, a free, on-campus event on the University of Waikato's Hamilton campus. Experience Science is held every year during the Term 1 school holidays.
Attend Experience Science and you will get a first-hand glimpse into the exciting journey of being a science student at Waikato. Attending mini academic lectures, getting hands-on in our laboratories, exploring the beautiful campus and enjoying lunch at the halls of residence.
Choose which of these Experience Science programmes you want to attend:
- 15 April 2025 – Psychology, Crime Science, Forensic Psychology
- 16 April 2025 – Biomedical Sciences, Molecular & Cellular Biology
- 17 April 2025 – Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Ecology & Biodiversity, Environmental Sciences
Experience Science (15, 16, 17 April 2025)
Marine Science Student for a Day
Date: 3 July 2025
Are you a Year 12 or 13 student interested in learning more about studying Marine Science?
Join us at the University of Waikato’s Tauranga campus for the 2025 Marine Science Student for a Day.
You can experience life as a Marine Science student—attend engaging mini-lectures, participate in workshops at our state-of-the-art labs, and hear firsthand from current students about their journey.
Take the plunge into this exciting field by being a Marine Science Student for a Day! Discover how the University of Waikato can prepare you for a rewarding career in Marine Science.
Registrations open later in 2025.