Combine technical expertise with business acumen and leadership skills in the Master of Technology Innovation in Business and equip yourself with sought-after multi-disciplinary capability needed to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape.
Why study a MTIB?
The Master of Technology Innovation in Business (MTIB) is a 180-point programme designed to equip graduates with the ability to leverage technology to increase productivity and lead teams and organisations effectively. The programme culminates with a 60-point internship to provide invaluable real-world experience.
The MTIB is ideal for
Technical specialists with a background in engineering, computing or the sciences who are seeking to transition into the world of business
Managers aspiring to enter the exciting world of technology-driven business
In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, the development and implementation of new technologies, systems, and services present significant economic opportunities. However, managing successful innovation and harnessing its value has become a complex process. Organisations increasingly seek individuals who can bridge the gap between technology and business. By combining coursework and practical learning experiences, the MTIB prepares students to navigate both worlds with confidence and competence.
The MTIB programme offers a wide range of technological experiences, ensuring students are immersed in diverse technological contexts. Simultaneously, on the management and business side, students gain multidisciplinary skills in areas such as strategy, finance, human resources, leadership, and marketing.
Waikato has an international reputation
Waikato is ranked #1 in New Zealand for business and economics by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2022 and 2023.
Study MTIB with Waikato
Unlock your potential as a future-focused leader, and prepare for a rewarding career combining technical expertise with business acumen to drive innovation, create value, and shape the future of technology-driven enterprises.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
July 2025
Hamilton Campus
Gate 1, Knighton Road,
HAMILTON,
Hillcrest,
3216, New Zealand
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
July 2025
Hamilton Campus
Gate 1, Knighton Road,
HAMILTON,
Hillcrest,
3216, New Zealand
Candidates for the Degree must have
In exceptional circumstances, based on academic merit and relevant experience, candidates who do not meet the requirements of these regulations may be considered for admission subject to the completion of any qualifying papers the Academic Board may prescribe which must be completed either prior to or concurrently.
English Language Requirements
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Student experience at the Waikato is rated Highly Satisfiable.
Help me Apply
