Puan Nor Wahiza Abdul Wahat mendapat pendidikan peringkat menengah di Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama Perempuan Al-Mashoor, Pulau Pinang. Beliau melanjutkan pengajian ke peringkat ijazah sarjana muda Sains Kemanusiaan di Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia dalam bidang pengkhususan Sains Politik. Setelah memegang Ijazah Sarjana Sains Pembangunan Sumber Manusia dari Universiti Putra Malaysia pada tahun 2001, beliau berkhidmat sebagai Pengurusa Sumber Manusia di Amica Technology (M) Sdn Berhad. Pada tahun 2003, beliau menyertai Jabatan Pemajuan Profesional dan Pendidikan Lanjutan sebagai seorang tutor. Kini, beliau sedang melanjutkan pengajian peringkat ijazah kedoktoran dengan pengkhususan Pembangunan Kerjaya di dalam bidang Psikologi Organisasi di Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. Sepanjang tempoh perkhidmatan, beliau telah terlibat di dalam beberapa kajian dan pembentangan kertas kerja peringkat nasional dan juga antarabangsa.

Mrs Nor Wahiza Abdul Wahat completed her high school at Al-Mashoor Religious Secondary School, Penang. She pursued her first degree of Human Sciences in the International Islamic University Malaysia, specializing in Political Science. After holding a Master of Science in Human Resource Development from Universiti Putra Malaysia in 2001, she was service with Amica Technologies Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. as a Human Resource Manager. In 2003, she joined the Department of Professional Development and Continuing Education as a tutor. Currently, she is pursuing her doctorate study in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia focusing on Career Development within the field of Organizational Psychology. Since 2003, she has been involved in several researches and paper presentation activities at both national as well as international level.