Location
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Type
University
Ownership
Public
Year Founded
1869
Population
131,800
Students
20,000
International %
13
Campuses
Description
The University of Otago (Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka), est in 1869 as New Zealand's first university, continues to uphold it's strong international presence and academic excellence. As of 2024, the university hosted approx 3,000 international students from over 100 countries, reflecting its commitment to global engagement. It's diverse academic staff, with over half originating from overseas, contributes to a rich and varied educational environment. The main campus is located in Dunedin fostering a unique and vibrant student community.
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Undergraduate Program
Graduate Program
Scholarship
Scholarship:
https://www.otago.ac.nz/future-students/fees-and-scholarships/scholarships
Accommodation
Accommodation:
https://www.otago.ac.nz/future-students/accommodation
Degrees
Dunedin - New Zealand
BA Sport Development and Management
Bachelor of Arts and Commerce (BACom)
Bachelor of Commerce and Science (BComSc)
Bachelor of Entrepreneurship (BEntr)
BCom Accounting
BCom Economics
BCom Finance
BCom Human Resource Management
BCom Information Science
BCom International Business
BCom Management
BCom Marketing
BCom Philosophy, Politics and Economics
BCom Tourism
BA (Hons) Gender Studies
BA (Hons) Anthropology
BA (Hons) Biblical Studies
BA (Hons) Chinese
BA (Hons) Christian Thought and History
BA (Hons) Classics (including Classical Studies, Greek and Latin)
BA (Hons) Communication Studies
BA (Hons) Education
BA (Hons) English
BA (Hons) Film and Media Studies
BA (Hons) French
BA (Hons) Geography
BA (Hons) German
BA (Hons) History
BA (Hons) Indigenous Studies
BA (Hons) Japanese
BA (Hons) Linguistics
BA (Hons) Māori Studies
BA (Hons) Philosophy
BA (Hons) Philosophy, Politics and Economics
BA (Hons) Psychology
BA (Hons) Religious Studies
BA (Hons) Sociology
BA (Hons) Spanish
BA (Hons) Theatre Studies
BA Anthropology
BA Asian Studies
BA Biblical Studies
BA Chinese
BA Christian Thought and History
BA Classics (including Classical Studies, Greek and Latin)
BA Communication Studies
BA Education
BA English
BA English and Linguistics
BA European Studies
BA Film and Media Studies
BA French
BA Gender Studies
BA Geography
BA German
BA Global Studies
BA History
BA Indigenous Studies
BA Information Science
BA Japanese
BA Language and Linguistics
BA Linguistics
BA Māori Studies
BA Pacific Islands Studies
BA Philosophy
BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics
BA Politics
BA Psychology
BA Religious Studies
BA Sociology
BA Spanish
BA Theatre Studies
BA Tourism, Languages and Cultures
Bachelor of Arts and Science (BASc)
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Bachelor of Laws with Honours (LLB(Hons))
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
Bachelor of Social Work with Honours BSW(Hons)
Bachelor of Teaching (BTchg)
Bachelor of Theology (BTheol)
Bachelor of Theology with Honours (BTheol(Hons))
Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (BBiomedSc)
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Honours (BDS(Hons))
Bachelor of Dental Technology (BDentTech)
Bachelor of Dental Technology with Honours (BDentTech(Hons))
Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHealSc)
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLSc)
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science with Honours (BMLSc(Hons))
Bachelor of Medical Science with Honours (BMedSc(Hons))
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MB ChB)
Bachelor of Oral Health (BOH)
Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science (BPharmSc)
Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm)
Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours (BPharm(Hons))
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPhty)
Bachelor of Physiotherapy with Honours (BPhty(Hons))
Bachelor of Radiation Therapy (BRT)
Bachelor of Science Majoring in Genetics
Health Sciences First Year (BSc)
BA (Hons) Computer Science
BA (Hons) Information Science
BA Computer Science
BA Information Science
BA (Hons) Mathematics
BA (Hons) Statistics
BA Mathematics
BA Statistics
BA Economics
Bachelor of Surveying (BSurv)
Bachelor of Surveying with Honours (BSurv(Hons))
BA (Hons) Music
BA Music
Bachelor of Music (MusB)
Bachelor of Music with Honours (MusB(Hons))
Bachelor of Performing Arts (BPA)










