The Waikato Engineering Education Research Unit has the objective of improving learning outcomes for engineering students. Its members come from the Division of Health, Engineering, Computing and Science and the Division of Education. Collaborative research projects carried out by members of the Unit are designed to develop insights and expertise for curriculum innovation and teaching in engineering education.

The unit is co-chaired by Associate Professor Wendy Fox-Turnbull, Division of Education on email: wfoxturn@waikato.ac.nz and Dr Maryam Moridnejad on email: maryam.moridnejad@wintec.ac.nz