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Waikato regional economic profile - Waikato Regional Council

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is held periodically – the initial round was completed in 2003 and a second, partialround in 2006. The next full round of quality evaluation was set for 2012 and iscurrently underway.According to the 2006 evaluation presented in table 19, the University of <strong>Waikato</strong> isfirst in 9 subject areas with more firsts in the sciences than any other university. The<strong>Waikato</strong> Management School and the Faculty of Computing and MathematicalSciences laid claim to being the best in the country as far as staff research quality isconcerned. The University of <strong>Waikato</strong> also has the country’s top combined Faculty ofEducation following the mergers of university schools of education with <strong>regional</strong>teachers’ colleges.Table 19: University of <strong>Waikato</strong>’s 2006 top rankings 395Area Subject Ranked intop fourBusiness Accounting & Finance 1stEconomicsManagement, Human Resources, Industrial Relations,1stInternational Business & Other BusinessMarketing & TourismCreative Arts Music, Literary Arts & Other Arts 1stTheatre & Dance, Film & Television & MultimediaEducation 396 Education 1stMāori Knowledge& DevelopmentMāori Knowledge & DevelopmentSciences,Engineering,Maths & ITSocial Sciences,Humanities andLawChemistryComputer Science, Information Technology, InformationSciencesEarth SciencesEcology, Evolution and BehaviourEngineering & TechnologyMolecular, Cellular and Whole Organism BiologyPure & Applied MathematicsStatisticsAnthropology and ArchaeologyCommunications, Journalism and Media StudiesEnglish Language & LiteratureForeign Languages & LinguisticsHistory, History of Art, Classics and Curatorial StudiesHuman GeographyLawPhilosophyPolitical Science, International Relations and Public PolicyPsychologySociology, Social Policy, Social Work, Criminology &Gender Studies1st1st1st1st1st1st395University of <strong>Waikato</strong> (2010) 2006 PBRF quality evaluation round: subject area ranking.396When University and College of Education scores are combined the University of <strong>Waikato</strong> is ranked 1 st in education.Doc # 2069885 Page 133

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