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2014 International Prospectus University of New Zealand 3 WELCOME 39 SCIENCES Contents 4 THE 47 PATHWAYS 6 RESEARCH 48 SERVICES AND FACILITIES 8 STUDYING AT OTAGO 50 ACCOMMODATION 9 UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES 52 NEW ZEALAND / AOTEAROA 10 POSTGRADUATE STUDY 53 AND OTAGO 12 SCHOLARSHIPS 55 ESSENTIAL INFORMATION 14 BUSINESS 57 STUDENT EXCHANGE 20 HEALTH SCIENCES 59 APPLICATION AND COSTS 31 HUMANITIES 73 DUNEDIN MAP

This prospectus is intended as a general guide for international students. The information provided is, as far as possible, up to date and accurate at the time of publication. The University reserves the right to add, amend or withdraw programmes and facilities, to restrict student numbers and to make any other alterations as it may deem necessary. The regulations of the University of Otago are published annually in the University Calendar.

Published by the University of Otago International Office: July 2013. 1 The University Of Otago

The University has teaching campuses in four New Zealand cities

Dunedin

University of Otago main campus Undergraduate and postgraduate courses Commerce (Otago Business School) Humanities (Arts, Music, Education, Law, Theology) Sciences Health Sciences (including the Schools of Dentistry, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Otago School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine) Research and clinical training Distance education Administration

Wellington

University of Otago, School of Medicine and Health Sciences Research and clinical training Postgraduate courses Distance education

Christchurch Wellington

University of Otago, School of Medicine and Health Sciences Research and clinical training Postgraduate courses Christchurch Distance education

Invercargill Dunedin

University of Otago of Education (Southland Campus) 3

Welcome

Leaving home to study is a big decision. As well as coming from all over the world Deciding where to study is an even bigger one. to study at Otago, students from all over Every year, students from all over the world New Zealand are drawn by the University’s make the decision to come to the University reputation for offering a student lifestyle of Otago, attracted not only by our academic unmatched by any other on offer in Australasia. reputation, but also the unrivalled student We offer a comprehensive range of services experience on offer. The University of Otago is across the University, as well as additional New Zealand’s first university, and prides itself support in recognition of your unique needs on its long tradition of excellence. Whether the as an international student. In return, we value programme you are interested in is based at the contribution that you, as an international the main campus in Dunedin, or is one of our student, make to the life and cultural health science options offered in Christchurch diversity of both the University and the wider and Wellington, you can be assured of the community. internationally renowned “Otago Experience”. This International Prospectus provides details A strong research culture is fostered across about many of the things you will need to all academic areas of the University, and know to make a fully-informed decision about this ensures we offer the highest quality coming to study at the University of Otago, as undergraduate and postgraduate courses, with well as an insight into life in New Zealand. You research-informed teaching a feature of all of can also access more detailed information at our academic programmes. No matter which www.otago.ac.nz/international and I encourage area of the University of Otago you choose to you to visit the website and contact us if there study in, you will have access to top academics is anything more you would like to know. and excellent support services. I wish you well with your decision-making, and look forward to welcoming you to the University of Otago.

Professor Sarah Todd Pro-Vice-Chancellor (International) The University of Otago is the leading Why study research institution at Otago? in New Zealand

• It has an international postgraduate qualifications reputation for excellence across the disciplines – Business, Health Sciences, • Otago is the leading research Humanities and Sciences institution in New Zealand* • It has an extensive student • University of Otago graduates exchange programme with are highly regarded by over 90 partners in 32 employers countries • It offers an unrivalled campus • High quality pathway experience and vibrant programmes are offered cultural life in the University of Otago • International students are Language Centre and strongly supported Foundation Year.

• Otago offers an extensive range of undergraduate and

*Otago was the only university to be ranked in the top four in all average quality score (AQS) measures in the Government’s 2012 PBRF evaluation. 5

The University of Otago is proud to be a smoke-free campus, offering a safe and healthy environment for all staff, students and visitors to enjoy.

The University of Otago is New Zealand’s much of Otago’s student population. Students first university, established in Dunedin by benefit from Dunedin’s relatively inexpensive early Scottish settlers who had a strong belief cost of living, and house prices and rentals in the value of education. This commitment are affordable, particularly compared to New continues today – education is Dunedin’s main Zealand’s northern cities. It is a safe city in “industry”, and Dunedin is New Zealand’s only which to live and it is easy to get out and about The University of Otago is a foundation true university city. Of Dunedin’s population to take advantage of everything it has to offer member of the Matariki Network of of 123,000, more than 20,000 are University of – and the ski fields of Central Otago are only a Universities (MNU), a select international Otago students – and over 2,600 of them are few hours’ drive away. group of outstanding universities, with each international students. More information about Dunedin can be member amongst the oldest and foremost These students come to Otago from all over found on page 53. places of learning in its respective country. the world to take advantage of the University’s The MNU has been established to enable worldwide reputation for excellence. Otago International Commitment the universities to enhance diversity, to share is at the forefront of modern scholarship and ideas and expertise, and to learn international has a long-established tradition of innovation. Making the decision to study at a university best practice from each other, recognising the It is for this reason Otago is able to attract overseas is a bold one, but provides a valuable shared commitment to an ethos of excellence in first-rate academics, and our graduates are opportunity to learn about other cultures, gain research, scholarship and rounded education. renowned for their independence and audacity maturity and develop the global perspective The other members of MNU are Dartmouth of spirit, which makes them highly regarded by which is increasingly important for graduates College (USA), (England), prospective employers. today. Queen’s University (Canada), Eberhard The University of Otago recognises this and is Karls Universität Tübingen (Germany), The A National Presence strongly committed to international education. University of Western Australia and Uppsala It has collaborative teaching, research and Universitet (Sweden). The University of Otago has a presence exchange agreements with major institutions throughout New Zealand. Most undergraduate around the world (see page 57) and, in addition www.matarikinetwork.com and postgraduate study takes place on the to the many services and facilities available Dunedin campus, but the University is to all students (see page 48), its International also represented in , Wellington, Office provides a range of specialist services Christchurch and Invercargill. The Schools of for international students. An orientation Medicine and Health Sciences in Wellington programme is run at the start of each semester, and Christchurch are home to many leading and international student advisers and student medical researchers, and a large number of mentors are available to help students make the Health Sciences postgraduate courses are adjustment to life at Otago and to provide on- taught from these campuses. going help and support. Otago offers a rich cultural life, reflecting a Dunedin Campus diverse international student community and The Dunedin campus is located just a few New Zealand’s own multicultural population. blocks from the centre of the city and on the It also has a network of some 89,000 graduates edge of the . It is a living in more than 140 countries and has beautiful campus – the Water of Leith winds its established alumni branches in many of the way past the iconic stone Clocktower, the state- world’s major cities including London, Sydney, of-the-art Centre for Innovation, the multi- Melbourne and Kuala Lumpur. award-winning Information Services Building and the many character villas that are home to Research

Research underpins all academic The Government’s 2012 Performance- Based Research Fund (PBRF) quality activity at Otago and the assessment confirmed the University of University continues to build Otago as the leading research institution on its long-held reputation for in New Zealand. Otago was the only university to be ranked in the top four in research excellence. all average quality score (AQS) measures. The PBRF ranked Otago first or second in 17 subject areas – including first in four of the 10 top-ranked subject areas: law, pharmacy, philosophy and pure and applied mathematics – and more than 55 per cent of Otago’s academic staff were identified as internationally or nationally distinguished. 7

Graduate Research Research Themes Research Centres and Centres The PBRF evaluation confirmed Otago’s Brain Health and Repair Research Centre position as New Zealand’s leading postgraduate The University has recognised a number Centre for Neuroendocrinology research university. Access to research- of areas of particular research strength as Centre for Research on Colonial Culture informed teaching and supervision by Research Themes and Research Centres. Many Centre for Sustainability (CSAFE) acknowledged leaders in their field is vital for of these are multidisciplinary; they encourage Centre for Translational Cancer Research postgraduate students: this ranking shows that research across a range of academic fields and Otago offers the best in the country. provide outstanding opportunities, especially Christchurch Heart Institute Otago has the highest proportion of for postgraduate students. Edgar National Centre for Diabetes Research postgraduate research students of any Many other areas of strength are listed on Genetics Otago university in New Zealand. Of the more than the programme information pages of this International Centre for Society, Governance 4,000 postgraduate students currently enrolled, prospectus. and Science (SoGoS) over 1,350 are doctoral candidates and over 750 Jack Dodd Centre for Quantum Technology are thesis masters’ candidates. The University provides a strong foundation for student Themes National Centre for Lifecourse Research research through scholarships (see page 12), as New Zealand Centre for Sustainable Cities Arthritis Research well as state-of-the-art library and computing Otago Energy Research Centre facilities, and excellent supervision. Asian Migrations Sir John Walsh Institute for Oral Health Aspire 2025 Research for a Tobacco-Free Otago PhD candidates are supported by the Webster Centre for Infectious Diseases University to travel to leading international Aotearoa conferences to present their research findings. Comparative and Cross-Cultural Studies Individual staff research expertise can be found on the divisional and departmental pages of All thesis students receive support and Early Modern Thought mentorship from their supervisors, and the the website: Formulation and Delivery of Bioactives Dean and Manager of the Graduate Research School are both available for consultation by Full Circle: Mäori and Pacific Genetics of Health www.otago.ac.nz/departments students should the need arise. The Dean also Gut Health Network chairs the Graduate Research Student Liaison Health of Veterans, Serving Personnel and their Committee, a representative group of research Families masters’ and PhD candidates acting as a forum Kidney in Health and Disease for student issues. New Zealand Ocean Acidification Research For further information about graduate Cluster research at Otago, please consult the following Otago International Health Research Network websites: Oxygen Theme

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Undergraduate Degrees

New Zealand universities generally follow the British model of three-year undergraduate (bachelors’) degrees with an increasing level of specialisation and difficulty in each year. A degree almost always includes subjects other than the major or specialist subject, but the major subject is usually studied in every year of the degree.

Papers Prerequisites Assessment and Corequisites Cardrona Papers are the building blocks of a degree and Most papers have a two- or three-hour comprise a fixed course of work in particular Most papers beyond 100-level have examination or “final” at the end of each aspects of a subject. Most take one semester to prerequisites: specific papers that must be semester (or at the end of the second semester complete; however, some papers, particularly passed before enrolment in the new papers. for full-year papers) and many papers for Health Science degrees, run for the whole Some papers also have corequisites. If the have shorter tests during the year. Written year. Introductory papers are at 100-level, corequisite has not already been passed, it must assignments, presentations and laboratory increasing to 200-level and 300-level papers in be taken at the same time as the new paper. work also count towards the final grade. subsequent semesters or years. 400-level papers Continuous internal assessment is a feature are generally at the postgraduate level. of almost all Otago papers and assessment Teaching requirements will be made clear at the beginning of the semester. Points Lectures are the main method of presenting information at undergraduate level. Students Each paper passed is worth points – mostly also take part in laboratories and tutorials, and Problems? 18 points – which students accumulate to are expected to back up new knowledge with achieve a degree. A three-year degree is usually reading. Tutors and lecturers will discuss, within class made up of 360 points, with a certain number or privately, any problems students may have required at 200- and 300-levels to meet the understanding lectures or tutorials, completing requirements of a student’s major subject. Workload assignments or preparing for examinations. The Student Learning Centre offers a number A full-time course is generally between 54 and of services to help students improve study and Choosing a 72 points in a semester, or between 108 and learning skills. Major Subject 144 points in a year. As an approximate guide, students can expect to spend about 12 hours It is not necessary to make this decision in per week per one single semester paper (18 Other Options the first year. A well-planned first year will points). In general, very able students take 144 allow flexibility of choice, but also cover any points in a year, while most take 126. In addition to three-year bachelors’ degrees, the prerequisites there may be for the 200-level and Otago degree structure also includes: 300-level papers later chosen. Some students • Specialised degrees (including Medicine, may elect to take a double major, completing Dentistry, Pharmacy, Physical Education, 300-level requirements in two subjects. Physiotherapy and Law) which take more than three years to complete and have specific admission requirements

• Double degree programmes which involve cross crediting (sharing) papers between the two qualifications. Postgraduate Study

Teaching and Assessment Postgraduate Study Admission Options The PhD degree has its own admission The number of lectures and amount of process. Initial admission for the degree is academic contact time will depend on the www.otago.ac.nz/postgraduate provisional and is confirmed only after one course. Postgraduate study is more intensive year of satisfactory full-time study. Further than undergraduate study and requires more Doctor of Philosophy information on admission requirements and independent research. Assessment can be by The degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) the PhD regulations are available online at thesis, examination and/or internal assessment, is a research-only qualification designed for depending on the specific course being studied. students who intend to pursue an academic or www.otago.ac.nz/study/phd research career. The degree is awarded on the basis of the submission of a thesis that gives Distance Learning evidence of the candidate’s ability to carry out research, and demonstrates that the candidate The University teaches some courses by distance has shown originality and independence, learning, allowing people located elsewhere and has made a significant contribution to to study. This is particularly convenient for knowledge in a particular field. The PhD working students who are already trying to degree can usually be completed in a minimum balance home life and a full-time job with of three years’ full-time study. their study. Many distance-taught courses are available only within New Zealand, but some are available in Australia and beyond. Distance Entrance requirements options are denoted by “DT” in the tables Admission usually requires the completion included on pages 16 to 45. of a master’s degree, or a first-class or upper- Please note that Immigration New Zealand will second-class honours degree in the same area not normally grant a student visa for study in of study, or a related discipline, as the intended New Zealand where the intended programme of area of research. Applicants for this degree must study is wholly delivered by distance mode and provide evidence of a research background. students are not required to be attending classes They must submit a research proposal and at an Otago campus or designated centre. identify a principal supervisor willing to provide full supervision for the thesis. 11

Masters’ Degrees Honours Degrees Postgraduate Certificates Masters’ degrees vary in nature at Otago, Most three-year bachelors’ degrees have A postgraduate certificate is generally a six- but most allow for the development of postgraduate honours degrees allied to them month coursework qualification that recognises individual research skills. Working from a (e.g. Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Arts with continuing professional development in the same strong background of study, candidates have Honours). They involve further papers in the area as the candidate’s original degree. It can the opportunity to contribute to existing subject of the first degree and a research report usually be completed in one semester of full-time specialist fields or to begin to develop new or dissertation. study, or the equivalent in part-time study. areas of research. Masters’ degrees are typically A postgraduate honours degree must normally research-only, but some can be a combination be completed in one academic year of full- Entrance requirements of research and coursework, or a mainly time study. It is possible to undertake honours coursework programme. A postgraduate certificate can be taken at degrees in more than one subject, or to take a any time after the completion of a bachelor’s A master’s degree is normally a full-time combined honours degree (involving a blend degree. It is usually undertaken in the same one-year programme for candidates with an of papers from two subjects). area of study as the major subject pursued for a honours degree or postgraduate diploma, and bachelor’s degree or in a related discipline. a two-year full-time programme for candidates Entrance requirements with a standard bachelor’s degree. Increasingly, A postgraduate honours degree can be taken at new coursework masters’ programmes are any time after the completion of a bachelor’s being developed which are 1-1.5 years in length degree. It is usually undertaken in the same Diploma for Graduates and allow entry after a standard bachelor’s area of study as the major subject pursued for a The Diploma for Graduates is a one-year degree. Such programmes are usually designed bachelor’s degree, or in a related discipline, and qualification open to graduates. Unlike a to take students from diverse academic requires achievement at a high academic level. postgraduate diploma, which involves 400-level backgrounds. papers, the Diploma for Graduates typically Postgraduate Diplomas involves undergraduate papers (that is, papers Entrance requirements at 100-, 200- and 300-level). The Diploma for A postgraduate diploma provides a specialist Candidates with an honours degree or Graduates comes in two forms. In its flexible postgraduate qualification and a pathway postgraduate diploma may apply for master’s form, the diploma is intended for graduates to research study, extending the knowledge study by thesis only. In some cases, candidates who wish to broaden their undergraduate gained in a bachelor’s degree. It offers students with a bachelor’s degree may apply for master’s background, and any combination of subjects structured courses and guidance, as well as the study by coursework and thesis. that constitutes an academically feasible and opportunity to undertake some independent justifiable programme of study is permitted, A master’s degree is usually undertaken in research. Students are able to focus on a provided that the chosen combination the same area of study as the major subject specific area of study while developing research includes enough points at 300-level. The pursued for a bachelor’s degree, postgraduate skills. endorsed form of the Diploma for Graduates diploma or honours degree. However, some A postgraduate diploma can usually be identifies a subject of specialisation, and other masters’ programmes are available that completed in one academic year of full-time requires that papers be concentrated in that require only that the candidate is a graduate study. subject. Since the endorsed diploma for and/or has appropriate work experience. graduates is approximately equivalent to a new Entrance requirements major subject, it is often used as a bridge to www.otago.ac.nz/study/masters postgraduate study. A postgraduate diploma can be taken at any time after the completion of a bachelor’s degree. Entrance requirements It is usually undertaken in the same area of study as the major subject pursued for a bachelor’s Candidates with a bachelor’s degree or degree, or in a related discipline, and requires extensive training and experience in an achievement at a satisfactory academic level. appropriate field may apply. Scholarships (for masters’ and doctoral students)

University of Otago Scholarships

The University offers a number of generous masters’ awards and doctoral scholarships (for PhD and other doctoral-level study).

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Coursework Master’s Scholarship Partial ($10,000) - -

International Master’s Scholarship (Master’s thesis) Yes 13,000 12

Doctoral Scholarship Yes 25,000 36

Pacific Island Doctoral Scholarship (Pacific Island students) Yes 25,000 36

Dr Sulaiman Daud 125th Jubilee Postgraduate Scholarship (Doctoral, Malaysian students) Yes 25,000* 36

Special Health Research Scholarship (Doctoral) Yes 25,000 36

* plus additional sundry costs (e.g. partial insurance costs, establishment allowance)

The University of Otago Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit, research ability (where applicable) and suitability within the department. No interview is required. Students already receiving a full scholarship covering tuition fees and living costs are not usually eligible. 13

Ot ago offers over 200 scholarships per year for which international students can apply.

Application Procedure – New Zealand International Student Loans for US University of Otago Doctoral Research Citizens, US Nationals, Masters’ and Doctoral Scholarships (Nzidrs) Permanent Residents, or Scholarships eligible non-citizens These scholarships, funded by the New Zealand Applicants for University of Otago masters’ Government through Education New Zealand, The University is accredited to participate in and doctoral scholarships normally apply at are open to all students who do not hold the US Federal Student Aid Loan Program and the same time that they apply for international New Zealand or Australian residence and are eligible US students are able to apply for William student admission to their chosen degree; awarded on the basis of academic excellence. D. Ford Federal Direct Loans to fund their study. applications are considered on a continuous Applications close on 15 July each year. The University of Otago’s US Department of basis throughout the year. Scholarship For further information, please see: Education School Code is 021568. Students application forms can be downloaded from: intending to apply for loans should first contact www.nzeducated.com/scholarships [email protected] www.otago.ac.nz/applynow Further information on individual student Applicants must also apply online for New Zealand Aid eligibility is available at: admission, see: Programme Scholarships www.otago.ac.nz/international/usfinancialaid/ www.otago.ac.nz/international/postgraduate index.html The New Zealand Government, through its New Zealand Aid Programme, provides For further information contact the scholarships to citizens of some developing Further information about all University of Doctoral and Scholarships Office at: countries to undertake tertiary level study in Otago scholarships is available at: [email protected] New Zealand. The purpose of the New Zealand www.otago.ac.nz/study/scholarships Aid Programme’s scholarship schemes is to enhance the skills, training and knowledge of selected individuals and thereby build capacity to contribute to the sustainable development of key areas in their home country, including the reduction of poverty. For further information about these scholarships, please see:

www.aid.govt.nz/schols Businesswww.otago.ac.nz/business

The Otago Business School is one of a select group of 87 business schools worldwide to hold dual EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System) and US-based AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) accreditation status. This ensures our qualifications are globally portable and truly recognised around the world, and gives students confidence in choosing to study at Otago.

The School’s strengths lie in teaching Undergraduate Studies Otago MBA and research which are supported by a comprehensive range of subject disciplines Qualifications at both undergraduate The School is also proud to offer the Otago including Accountancy, Business and postgraduate levels are available. The MBA which has established a worldwide Administration, Economics, Entrepreneurship, undergraduate Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) reputation. The programme boasts an Finance, Hospitality, Information Science, is a three-year degree, which incorporates a International Exchange option with top- International Business, Management, “core” set of compulsory papers that provide ranked MBA programme partners around the Marketing and Tourism – all contributing to the a general overview to all disciplines available world, as well as the opportunity to specialise School’s national and international reputation. within the School. The “core” complements in a range of elective papers from across the the major area(s) of study, making students Business School, or online electives. more employable due to their increased Students undertaking the Otago MBA receive understanding of modern business practices. the added support of a business mentor from the Dunedin business community for the duration of their study. Students meet regularly Postgraduate Options with mentors to guarantee a robust Kiwi Postgraduate study offers a number of options, experience as well as to integrate their learning ranging from diplomas through to coursework and gain insight into business practice in New or research masters’ and PhDs. Postgraduate Zealand. qualifications are flexible and offer coursework or research-based study, or a mixture of both. Students completing masters’ or PhD degrees may apply for University scholarships. Students can tailor their individual programme to suit their educational or professional needs. The flexibility of the postgraduate qualifications ensures that students who come from diverse backgrounds can still attain the qualification they need. 15

Ot ago Business School qualifications are globally portable and recognised around the world.

Why Choose Entrepreneurially Minded? Research Strengths Business at Otago? Students with entrepreneurial flair are Augmented Reality The University of Otago Business School is an encouraged to enter the Audacious Student Conflict and Negotiations Asia-Pacific leader in business education and Business Challenge, which aims to help launch Computer Security research, and the School hosts New Zealand’s new businesses and has a prize pool of $50,000. Competitive Advantage only tertiary-based Bloomberg Financial For more information visit www.audacious.co.nz. Complex Systems terminal – a resource second to none for up- All you need to enter is an idea! to-the-minute financial data from around Computational Modelling the globe. World-Class Consumer Behaviour The Visiting Executive Programme offers Business Education Contemporary Mobilities students regular opportunities to attend Digital Repositories seminars presented by leading executives The School values its international connections Economic Growth and Development from organisations such as the Reserve Bank and is a member of several prestigious Employment Relations Law of New Zealand, and New Zealand Trade international education networks, including Entrepreneurship and SMEs and Enterprise. Individual departments also the Partnership in International Management frequently host seminars on a wide range of (PIM), the Pacific Asian Consortium for Health Informatics topics – postgraduate students are encouraged International Business Education and Research Human Resource Management to attend, participate and to develop (PACIBER), the European Foundation for International Economics interdisciplinary networks. Management Development (EFMD), the International Marketing Strategy Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and is a founding member International Trade Student Exchange of the Association of Asia Pacific Business Leadership Collegiality with international business schools Schools (AAPBS). Mäori Business is promoted through the student exchange Mediation programme and international case study Negotiation competitions. Students can choose from an Performance Management extensive list of more than 40 international business schools for their exchange experience. Recreation Research Representation and Identity Wilderness and Nature-based Tourism Software Engineering Spatial Analysis Student-centred and Case-based Accounting Pedagogy Sustainable Tourism Sustainability and New Zealand Business: Discourse, Practice and Reporting Telecommunication Undergraduate Business

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Jingyan (Sally) Wei “I just love being part of it!” That is English language skills, and to meet applicability of her Commerce Sally Wei, describing her life at a new friends. Through the Language degree. “It will give me the China University of Otago residential Centre, Sally was partnered with opportunity to do whatever I want.” college. The girls who live with a “language match” – someone BCom, Accounting In her free time, Sally makes her at , she says, from the Dunedin community who the most of the facilities offered have become great study partners, is learning Chinese: “We teach through the Otago University supportive networks and best each other”. The arrangement Students’ Association (OUSA); her friends. “It’s exciting getting to has improved both their skills, most recent hobby is attending know lots of people from different says Sally, and allows her to share yoga classes with her friends. cultures.” some of her Chinese culture with Sally is looking forward to another Asked if she found coming from New Zealand. three years at the University of China to study at Otago daunting, Sally’s aptitude for languages (she Otago, despite being far from Sally shakes her head: “I enjoy is doing a minor in Spanish) has home. “I keep in touch with my experiencing new environments”. prompted her desire to travel family,” Sally says, “and I feel very more and to perhaps do further Before beginning her Commerce supported here at Otago.” degree, Sally spent three months study abroad once she finishes attending the University of Otago’s her degree at Otago. Indeed, Language Centre. This gave her the Sally particularly appreciates opportunity to greatly improve her the flexibility and international The University of Otago has an unparalleled reputation in the field of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences www.otago.ac.nz/healthsciences

The University of Otago is New The Division of Health Sciences provides Undergraduate Study research-based undergraduate, postgraduate, Zealand’s longest-established professional and academic programmes of an The Division of Health Sciences offers a range Health Sciences’ research and international standard in the health and related of professional degrees: biomedical sciences. In a typical year, there are teaching institution. It is the • Medicine (MB ChB, six years) more than 4,000 undergraduate students and only New Zealand university 1,000 postgraduate students studying a wide • Dental Surgery (BDS, five years) to offer a degree in Dentistry, variety of health-related programmes. • Medical Laboratory Science (BMLSc, four years) The strength of Health Sciences at Otago is and one of only two to offer • Pharmacy (BPharm, four years) reflected in the international reputation of the degrees in Pharmacy, Medicine division’s research teams, the high standard • Physiotherapy (BPhty, four years). and Physiotherapy. Otago also of teaching and research facilities, and the A limited number of places may be available offers the benefits of a national wide range of programmes available. Otago for international students in the second year graduates are employed around the world and of each of the MB ChB, BDS, BMLSc, BPharm presence, with teaching hubs in many have risen to leadership positions at and BPhty degrees. overseas universities and research institutions. numerous locations throughout Prior to commencing study at the University New Zealand, and Schools of of Otago, applicants are strongly advised Medicine and Health Sciences to contact the International Office for guidance regarding entry opportunities to the located in Christchurch and professional programmes. Wellington, in addition to the The Division also offers: Dunedin-based schools. • Bachelor of Dental Technology (BDentTech, three years) • Bachelor of Oral Health (BOH, three years) • Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (BBiomedSc, three years). 21

In addition, Otago’s strength in biomedical Postgraduate Study Housing and Health Research sciences offers numerous opportunities for Immunology and Immunity study in the biological sciences. Specific Postgraduate students from a range of Indigenous Health Research programme options include the Bachelor backgrounds choose to study Health Sciences Infectious Diseases of Biomedical Sciences (BBiomedSc, three at Otago. years) and Bachelor of Science (BSc, three Inflammation Programmes are available in Dentistry, years) in one of the biological majors, Medicine, Medical Sciences, Pharmacy, Injury Prevention including Anatomy, Biochemistry, Genetics, Physiotherapy, as well as in a wide range of International Health Microbiology and Immunology, Neuroscience, health-related disciplines such as Bioethics, Pharmacology and Toxicology, and Physiology. Kidney Health and Disease Occupational Health, Public Health, Lifecourse Research Mental Health, Sports Medicine and Health Mammalian Reproduction Informatics. Health Sciences Mäori Health Research First Year The range of Health Sciences’ postgraduate programmes available at the University enables Medical Education Research The Health Sciences First Year programme the sharing of knowledge, information, staff Memory and Learning is the first year of study for students seeking and resources, and the cross-fertilisation of Mental Health entry into any one of the following degrees: ideas and initiatives. Otago’s Health Sciences’ Microbiology and Microbial Molecular Genetics MB ChB, BDS, BMLSc, BPharm and BPhty*. researchers are extremely successful in gaining It also provides suitable academic preparation research funding from external sources, many Neurodegenerative and Balance Disorders for students wishing, as an alternative, to take a are international leaders in their fields and Neuroendocrinology Health Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences or a Bachelor some hold executive posts in international Neuroscience of Science in one of the biological majors. professional bodies. Nursing Practice Entry into the second year of each of these The success of the Division of Health Sciences’ Obesity degrees is competitive and selection is based collaboration can be illustrated by the number Occupational Health upon the grades achieved in the Health of multidisciplinary research activities hosted Sciences First Year programme and, in some by the division. Oral Health and Disease Sciences cases, a current UMAT result and an oral Oral Microbiology assessment. Research Strengths Pacific Island Health Research It is important that students are familiar Paediatrics with the regulations for these programmes if Addiction and Substance Abuse Pharmacology and Toxicology wishing to compete for a place in one or more Asthma Pharmacovigilance of them. Regulations for these programmes can be found at www.otago.ac.nz/healthsciences Autoimmune Diseases Pharmacy Practice Research Biological Anthropology The Health Sciences First Year programme Plant Health and Disease comprises seven compulsory papers: Bioengineering Primary Health Care and Service Delivery Bioethics Protein Structure and Function BIOC 192 Foundations of Biochemistry Bioinformatics Proteomics Biostatistics Public Health CELS 191 Cell and Molecular Biology Brain Health Rehabilitation and Disability CHEM 191 The Chemical Basis of Biology Cancer Epidemiology and Control Reproduction and Development and Human Health Cancer Biology and Genetics Rural Health HEAL 192 Foundations of Epidemiology Cardiac Health and Disease Social and Economic Determinants of Health HUBS 191 Human Body Systems I Cardioendocrinology Suicide Prevention HUBS 192 Human Body Systems II Chronic Diseases Sustainable Cities Developmental Genetics Tobacco Research PHSI 191 Biological Physics Diabetes and Obesity Vaccine Development Drug Formulation and Delivery of Bioactives Vascular Biology *Health Sciences First Year should be your first Ecology and Health Virology year of tertiary study. Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases Women’s Health Free Radicals and Antioxidants Specific staff research expertise can be found on Forensic Research the website: Genetics and Genomics Gut Health www.otago.ac.nz/healthsciences/expertise Health Inequalities and Interventions Health Services Research Undergraduate Health Sciences

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Anne Khoo Before arriving at the University of As well as her contacts from Anne acknowledges that studying Otago in February, Physiotherapy OMSA, Anne has made many physiotherapy is “a lot of work”. Malaysia, student Anne Khoo had seen friends within her physiotherapy However, she adds: “There is a lot BPhty, Physiotherapy photos of New Zealand’s South class: “It’s a small class, and we’ve of help available, from my lecturers, Island. But when she saw the bonded well”. Anne enjoys the my tutors, and my peers”. And now scenery in “real life,” she says she theoretical aspects of the lectures, that Anne has found her passion “couldn’t believe that it’s not a but particularly thrives in practical through physiotherapy, she cannot photo, it’s so awesome!” situations: “I appreciate the course imagine studying anything else. more when I can apply what I’ve Even though Anne is far from her “When I see my patients get learnt to real patients”. home in Malaysia, she says she better,” she says, “that makes me “doesn’t feel the distance”. She Anne’s multilingual abilities prove so happy, I just can’t describe the keeps in regular contact with her advantageous when dealing with feeling”. family, and counteracts her cravings foreign patients, and have also for Malaysian food by cooking with secured her a part-time job a group of Malaysian friends each tutoring Mandarin. In addition to week. Anne also utilises the Otago her job, Anne makes an effort to Malaysian Students’ Association engage in recreational activities (OMSA): “We do activities together to balance her academic life. ... barbecues, ‘Malaysian nights’, and Currently, she is enrolled in yoga performances, it’s so much fun!” and meditation classes, commenting that “the meditation techniques are very helpful during stressful times”. 31

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Humanities subjects at Otago cover two main areas of learning – the arts and the social sciences. The Humanities comprise those subjects that investigate the human world, how humans relate to their environment and, essentially, what it is to be human.

Humanities subjects explore areas as varied as: Postgraduate Studies Unique Resources • Human culture, history, beliefs and value systems Postgraduate study programmes are a major For students intending to work on topics • How people communicate with each other, focus of the Humanities Division at the relating to New Zealand and the Pacific, the express themselves and represent their University of Otago. The division has a significant Division of Humanities has archaeological experience number of the top research departments in arts and fieldwork sites in the of New subjects in New Zealand Universities.* In a typical Zealand, the Pacific, South-East Asia and Papua • The analysis of human behaviour year, the Division of humanities has more than New Guinea. • The nature of, and relationship between, 600 students enrolled for higher degrees by thesis social and environmental systems The is one of the foremost (mainly PhD and Master of Arts) and a growing • The way that environmental, social, historical research libraries in New Zealand, number of students studying towards specialised housing archives, manuscripts, books, economic and political processes shape our masters’ degrees by coursework. All academic lives. pamphlets, newspapers, maps, periodicals, staff are active researchers and postgraduate paintings, drawings, photographs, music and There are also departments which provide students are matched with supervisors who are film. specialist professional education for lawyers, expert in their field. planners, ministers of religion, social workers Ample research opportunities are also provided Postgraduate students are also able to benefit and teachers. by significant repositories of early books in the from close collaborative links with an extensive University’s Central Library, including the de and diverse range of universities and institutes Beer Collection, the Brasch Collection and the Undergraduate Studies from around the world, with an opportunity to Shoults Collection: study abroad under expert research supervision at top international research universities and In the Bachelor of Arts there are at least 50 www.library.otago.ac.nz/SpecialCollections/ Humanities subjects to choose from, ranging institutes. from Anthropology to Writing. Whatever subjects students choose, Humanities graduates Unique opportunities are available at Otago develop essential lifelong learning skills such as Research Strengths for students in contemporary music and studio critical thinking, flexibility and competence production. Collaboration with the music The Division has a number of formally with language. Together with the knowledge industry to develop the New Zealand Music recognised research centres, themes, clusters of the human and natural world that the arts Industry Centre (NZMiC) has provided a and networks in areas of research strength. In and social sciences impart, these skills prepare world-class music console (mixing desk) at the addition, distinguished scholars in a wide range Humanities graduates for employment in a Music Department’s Albany Street recording of disciplines are able to provide supervision in multitude of areas. studio. the areas of their current research. Full details of staff expertise can be found at:

*Confirmed by the results of the Performance-Based www.otago.ac.nz/humanities/research/research_ Research Fund appraisal conducted in 2012. expertise.html The Division of Humanities enjoys close collaborative links with leading research universities and institutes around the world.

Graduate Destinations German Humanities Research Japanese Clusters and Networks Graduates with masters’ and PhD degrees enjoy Spanish a wide range of employment destinations, Faculty of Law • Asia-New Zealand Research irrespective of the particular subject in which • Children and Young People as Social Actors they complete their research. Recent graduates Legal Issues Centre • Classical Culture and Society have found employment as policy analysts, Media, Film and Communication • Cultures, Histories and Identities in Film, project managers, researchers, archivists, Music and Theatre Studies Media, and Literature publicists, university lecturers, and in editorial Performing Arts Studies roles across a broad spectrum of institutions • New Developments in Analytic Philosophy and businesses – especially in government National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies • Pacific Studies ministries and agencies. Philosophy • Postcolonial Studies Politics Division of Sociology, Gender and Social Work Other Humanities Te Tumu, School of Mäori, Pacific and Indigenous Research Centres Humanities Research Studies The Division has strengths in research across Theology and Religion • Centre for the Book the range of disciplines in Humanities. • Centre for Irish and Scottish Studies Research areas range from New Zealand • Centre for Law and Policy in Emerging and Pacific Archaeology to the Philosophy University of Otago Technologies of Science, from Educational Leadership to Research Centres based in • Legal Issues Centre Glaciers and Climate Change. the Division of Humanities • Centre for Research on Children and Families • Centre for Research on Colonial Culture • Centre for Theology and Public Issues • Centre for Sustainability: Agriculture, Food, Division of • National Centre for Peace and Conflict Energy, Environment (CSAFE) Humanities Departments Studies • International Centre for Governance, Each Humanities department listed below Science and Society has information on its website of the range of Specific staff research expertise can be found on research currently being undertaken: the website: Anthropology and Archaeology University of Otago Classics Research Themes based in www.otago.ac.nz/humanities/research/research_ expertise.html College of Education the Division of Humanities English and Linguistics • Asian Migrations Geography • Comparative and Cross-Cultural Studies History and Art History • Early Modern Thought Visual Culture Languages and Cultures Asian Studies Chinese European Studies French Humanities 33

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Angga Dwiartama After completing undergraduate Environment (CSAFE) provided an When he returns to Indonesia, and master’s studies in Indonesia, opportunity to undertake a PhD Angga’s New Zealand qualification Indonesia, Angga Dwiartama aspired to gain within New Zealand’s renowned will place him at the top of his field. PhD, Geography a PhD. But instead of following agriculture industry. Specifically, As he says, “My Otago PhD will his friends to study in Europe, he he is examining agrifood chain give me a professional advantage, headed in the opposite direction, systems involved in delivering food and also a wider appreciation of to the University of Otago. commodities from “land to mouth”, the industry.” In a personal context, According to Angga, it was an easy and how these systems react Angga believes that his experience choice to make: Otago has an to “shocks” within the industry. in New Zealand will see him excellent reputation for research, His project uses New Zealand’s return to Indonesia more “mature, and he “wanted to experience a kiwifruit industry and Indonesia’s accepting, and knowledgeable”. different atmosphere” ... and while rice industry as case studies. He admires the “open-minded” this atmosphere may include Angga says that his ability to approach of New Zealanders, and temperatures much colder than compare the agrifood situation of has enjoyed learning about Mäori his home city in Indonesia, he says New Zealand to that of Indonesia culture. that he and his wife are “fitting in has enabled him to provide new Asked if he thinks he’ll have a well”. and helpful perspectives within Kiwi accent upon returning to Angga had majored in Human the industry: “As an ‘outsider’, I Indonesia after three years here, he Ecology and Natural Resources can hopefully make insightful laughs, “That’s one thing I probably Management in Indonesia, and contributions”. wouldn’t bring back with me.” Otago’s Centre for Sustainability: Agriculture, Food, Energy and the 39

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Ellen Miller Ellen Miller enjoyed being a visiting passion for Marine Science, taking management potential in these international student so much that classes and working as a volunteer areas, and my goal is to do marine United States, she returned to Otago to do a researcher in the department. conservation work. MSc, Marine Science master’s in Marine Science. She returned to Butler to “My supervisor was wanting to Ellen grew up in Indiana and complete a Liberal Arts and branch out into coral research, attended Butler University, where Sciences degree majoring in Biology, collaborating with the University of she had an opportunity to study but Otago lured her back as a full- the South Pacific in Fiji. The project overseas for a semester. Her time postgraduate student. grew from there and, of course, decision to come to Dunedin was I was k to tak a tr to the “I’m studying the effects of land- een e ip easy because of Otago’s reputation based fertiliser run-off on coral tropics!” for good science, and New bleaching events around Fiji, to Ellen’s not sure what the future Zealand’s tramping and outdoors determine whether or not corals holds after her master’s, but one lifestyle. exposed to nutrient-loaded thing is certain. “Student life at Otago was a lot seawater bleach more readily than “When I first came to New Zealand of fun. The inter staff those in pr n national istine, utrient-poor I was homesick for the US, but now w great at getting us out and water ere . New Zealand feels like home and if exposing us to the kiwi experience.” “I’m really interested in human I ever leave I’m going to miss it.” Ellen’s study was rewarding too, impact on marine systems, especially when she discovered a largely because there is a lot of 47

Pathways to Study

University of Otago University of Otago Student Services Language Centre (UOLC) Foundation Year (UOFY) Students in the UOLC and the UOFY are The UOFY prepares students for offered full student support services, a UOLC offers English language undergraduate degrees at Otago and provides comprehensive orientation and weekly tuition for students and provides a university entry qualification for students activities. seeking admission to undergraduate degrees at the ideal pathway to university A student ID card gives access to University all other New Zealand universities. Successful of Otago resources including libraries, 24- study. students are guaranteed a place in most hour computer suites, student health, clubs University of Otago first-year courses. and societies, cafes, and provides discounts on Programmes: shopping, entertainment and travel. • General English Academic streams: A homestay placement service arranges quality homestay accommodation for all students. • English for Academic Purposes • Arts • IELTS, TOEFL iBT • Applied Science Further information, including tuition, homestay and other costs, can be viewed at: • English for International Communication • Business with TOEIC • Health Sciences www.otago.ac.nz/uolcfy • Non-IELTS pathways to Foundation Year • Life Science University of Otago Language Centre and • Non-IELTS pathways to undergraduate and Students are taught in lecture theatres and Foundation Year postgraduate study through English for laboratories on campus ensuring they become PO Box 56 Otago confident and familiar with the University Dunedin 9054 • English for Groups environment. Tel +64 3 479 5250 Fax +64 3 479 5251 Foundation Year has three intakes per year in The UOLC offers five levels of English tuition Email [email protected] February, June and October. Bridging courses from elementary to advanced. Class sizes have are offered before each intake. an average of 12 students, with a maximum of 16 students. There are 22.5 hours of tuition each week. Services and Facilities

Career Development Information Technology Libraries Centre Services (ITS) The University Library offers excellent facilities The Career Development Centre provides ITS staff provide the first line of support for for study. The collection includes extensive expertise, information, seminars and advice on the computers and internet-based teaching and print and electronic resources with full-text career opportunities, graduate recruitment and communication programmes used throughout electronic journals and international databases job-seeking strategies. the University. Computer areas are located accessible via the library website. around the Dunedin campus and several Collections are held in a number of facilities www.otago.ac.nz/careers are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. across campus, including the Central Library Help and training in the use of the student (Commerce and Humanities), Robertson IT resources is provided by the Student IT Library (Education), Law, Medical and Dental, Childcare Services section of ITS. Science Libraries and Hocken Collections (New Zealand and Pacific heritage material). The The University’s Childcare Association www.otago.ac.nz/its/about Central Library is located in the University’s manages four centres close to campus, multi-award winning Information Services providing full- and part-time care for children Building (ISB). from birth to five years old. Enquiries and International Office bookings for placement should be made well in The Hocken is one of New Zealand’s advance of arrival as places are limited. The International Office is a focal point for foremost research libraries and contains international students at Otago. The Office many rare historical publications of national www.otago.ac.nz/services/childcare provides information, support and advice to and international significance, as well as future and current international students and to manuscripts, pictures and photographs. students wishing to study overseas on exchange Disability Information and programmes. It runs on-campus orientation www.otago.ac.nz/library Support (DI&S) programmes for new international students, operates the International Mentor Programme DI&S provides learning support, advice, (IMP) and Language Match, and offers a Recreation at Otago advocacy and information to students student visa renewal service and assistance with The Unipol Recreation Centre and OUSA with permanent, recurring or temporary insurance, and US Financial Aid. impairments. Recreation Centre provide a comprehensive All enquiries from prospective international programme to ensure students maintain DI&S offers support to international students. students about application and admission a healthy, balanced and fun lifestyle while However, as with any other student enrolling should be directed to the International Office. studying at Otago. There are many recreational at the University, it is important that you check opportunities on and off campus including in advance to ensure that the University is able www.otago.ac.nz/international courses, trips, group fitness classes, social to meet your specific requirements. You need sport, sports clubs and societies – there really is to be sure that the University can provide you something for everyone! with the type and level of support you are used International Student Clubs to. As there may be costs associated with some Entry into the new Unipol Recreation Centre support services, it is important that you are Otago has many clubs and associations at the University Plaza is free with a current aware of these before you commit to studying representing its international students. Among student ID card. This fantastic facility, which at Otago. Please contact us as early as possible them are the Malaysian Students’ Association, opened in 2012, includes weight training and if you are planning to study at the University. Fiji Club, Indian Cultural Society and the cardio rooms and team sports areas where Otago Muslim Students’ Association, as students and their friends can participate in www.otago.ac.nz/disabilities well as clubs involving students from Hong casual sports such as basketball, table tennis Kong, China, Samoa, Tonga and many other and more. A range of equipment can also be countries. hired for leisure activities beyond the Centre. 49

The Otago University Students’ Association Student Health Services University (OUSA) operates a Recreation Centre. Most Information Centre facilities are free or inexpensive and, in addition Student Health Services is situated on campus to being a base for the clubs and societies on and provides medical, nursing, counselling The University Information Centre, located in campus and a venue for many of the recreation and psychiatric advice and treatment for the Information Services Building, provides a courses on offer, the Centre also provides a all international students enrolled at the starting point for all enquiries about changing sauna, dance and exercise spaces, a commercial University of Otago. course, graduation and examinations. kitchen, pianos and meeting/study rooms.

If you’re interested in participating in sports at www.otago.ac.nz/studenthealth www.otago.ac.nz/services/uic.html a local or national level there are more than 40 clubs catering for all abilities, from beginner to elite. And with more than 75 societies, just about The Student Graduate every interest is covered – from debating, politics Learning Centre Research School and religion, to fire-eating and Morris dancing! The Student Learning Centre offers a free The Graduate Research School has service for enrolled undergraduate and www.otago.ac.nz/recreation or responsibility for leadership, oversight and postgraduate students. Assistance includes: www.unipol.co.nz policy advice in relation to doctoral degrees www.ousa.org.nz (click ‘Recreation’) • Postgraduate and undergraduate workshops (including PhD), research masters’ degrees • Individual consultations with learning and University scholarships and prizes, as well advisers as responsibility for providing appropriate support and guidance to graduate research Students’ Association • Postgraduate and undergraduate peer candidates and their supervisors. The Doctoral learning/support programmes including PASS The Otago University Students’ Association and Scholarships Office, within the Graduate (peer assisted study sessions), conference (OUSA) is not only the place that runs Research School, manages and administers the support groups, and peer writing support events like Orientation, Art Week and the doctoral and scholarships programme. International Food Festival, it’s also the place • A Student Leadership Programme offering second year students (or above) you can go for any kind of help at Otago. If www.otago.ac.nz/research/graduate you’ve lost your wallet, need some help with opportunities to develop leadership skills budgeting or require advocacy and support, through a range of volunteer activities OUSA is the place to go. OUSA Recreation • A Peer Support Programme, which includes Postgraduate Supervisors Centre is home to over 100 clubs and a great opportunities for students whose second way to meet new people; from the Indian language is English to join a group to The University recognises the importance of Students’ Association to the United Nations practise their “Kiwi” conversational English the supervisor-student relationship. Supervisors Society, we’ve got them all. OUSA, we’re here to with native English speakers, and mentoring provide strong support and mentorship, and provide the ultimate student experience. for first-year students our overall ratio of postgraduate students to • Online study resources. academic leaders is better than 3:1, the highest www.ousa.org.nz of any New Zealand university. They induct and support graduate research students into the www.otago.ac.nz/slc research culture, backed by strong departmental International Students’ facilities. Regular workshops are held for Representative students and supervisors.

Students elect an International Students’ Representative each year. Their role is to act as a link between international students, the University and OUSA. Accommodation

There is a wide range of accommodation options available for international students. When choosing, it is important to consider the kind of living environment you prefer; for example, do you prefer an independent lifestyle or living in a catered college?

UNDERGRADUATE Otago is proud of the first-class accommodation POSTGRADUATE offered by its residential . International OPTIONS students who are accepted for a college can OPTIONS also look forward to being active in the social, Residential Colleges cultural and recreation programmes provided. Abbey College Many students in their first year of university All colleges are within walking distance of the Abbey College is New Zealand’s only residential study choose to live in one of the University’s main campus. college specifically for postgraduate students. undergraduate residential colleges: To apply for college accommodation for A former hotel complex, it is located within a Aquinas College the February intake, you need to submit an few minutes’ walk of all University facilities, the application for accommodation in a residential Dunedin Botanic Garden and the central city. college by 30 September to be considered in the It provides 75 recently-refurbished rooms, with Carrington College first round of offers. Applications after this date options for both single students and couples. City College will be placed on a waiting list and considered Many rooms have en-suite bathrooms. Cumberland College as places become available. For the second The complex is spacious, safe and secure, with semester, you need to apply before 1 June. Places Cumberland Court its operation overseen by an on-site head of are limited so it is very important that your Hayward College college. The college has its own dining room application is received by the Accommodation offering full catering to residents. There are large Knox College Office within these time frames. common rooms and a reading room, an indoor St Margaret’s College International students under the age of 18 heated swimming pool, spa and sauna. Internet Salmond College when they start studying at the University of access is available throughout the complex. Selwyn College Otago can only apply to live in Aquinas College Abbey College provides an academic or homestay. These options are in accordance community environment unrivalled in New with the Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care Zealand. Applications for Abbey College will be Toroa College of International Students. accepted throughout the year. University College 51

The following Colleges accommodate both Homestay Accommodation undergraduate and postgraduate students: Accommodation Office Services Arana College (catered and self-catering options) Homestay offers an ideal opportunity for • List of flats and houses, vacant rooms in flats City College (catered only) students to improve their English and learn • List of temporary accommodation Knox College (catered only) more about the New Zealand way of life – a • Sample budgets for flat living Kiwi experience. Students may wish to join Salmond College (catered only) • Free maps of campus and Dunedin areas in with family life or be as independent as • Checklists for flat finders Selwyn College they wish. Many lasting friendships have been (catered and self-catering options) • Flatting agreements made between students and their hosts. You Toroa College will have your own bedroom with desk, lamp, • Assistance in finding family accommodation (catered and self-catering options) linen, heater and bedroom furniture. You will • Advice on your rights and responsibilities as Please note: College accommodation is not be provided with breakfast and evening meals a tenant suitable for families. from Monday to Friday and three meals per day • Advice on standards and prices. in the weekends. Homestay accommodation can be arranged by contacting: Undergraduate The Application Process and Postgraduate University of Otago Language Centre and for University-managed Options Foundation Year Accommodation Tel 64 3 479 5710 University-managed Flats Fax 64 3 479 5251 Places in all University-managed accommodation Email [email protected] .nz require an application form to be completed. and Houses We recommend that this is completed online through the University website www.otago.ac.nz Students who would like more independence Temporary can apply for a room in a University-managed Students will be sent information about flat. This is also the best option for single Accommodation accommodation when they receive an semester students. Most of these flats have a Academic Offer of Place to study at the If you plan to arrive before your permanent New Zealand “Kiwi Host” student. There are University of Otago. Admission to University- accommodation is available, it is important a few one-, two- and three-bedroom flats for managed accommodation is usually restricted that you organise temporary accommodation postgraduate students and families. to applicants undertaking full-time study at the in advance of arrival. University of Otago. The flats are fully furnished and within 20 The Accommodation Office provides a list minutes’ walk of the campus. Electricity, If you are applying for a and of options including backpackers, bed and telephone and food costs are shared by the you are at school or left within the last two breakfasts, and motels that are close to the residents. Single semester residential contracts years, the “Confidential Reference Form” needs University. are for 24 weeks. to be completed by your school and returned to the Accommodation Office. This form is To apply for accommodation in “Uni Flats” available on the Accommodation website. If you must submit an online application. Whilst Other Options you have not attended school in the last two there is no close-off date, to be considered in years, please include with your application the first round of placements your application If you intend to find your own long-term two character references from people who should be received by: accommodation, the Accommodation Office will assist you to find rental accommodation have supervised, or been senior to you in your • 1 December for Semester One; and that will best suit your needs. Dunedin has current or most recent employment or studies. • 10 May for Semester Two. a wide range of rental accommodation from For further information about accommodation historic houses to multi-unit, purpose-built please contact: www.otago.ac.nz/uniflats complexes. It is recommended that you do not sign any contracts until you arrive in Dunedin. Accommodation Office It will be important to book temporary 109 St David Street accommodation for when you first arrive. PO Box 56 Dunedin 9054 New Zealand Tel 64 3 479 5100 Fax 64 3 479 8249 Email [email protected] www.otago.ac.nz/about/accommodation New Zealand is a land of great natural beauty, and it is also one of the world’s most exciting adventure playgrounds.

New Zealand Aotearoa

Comparable in physical size to New Zealand / Aotearoa was originally settled by Mäori about 1,000 years ago, followed Japan or Great Britain, New by waves of European immigration during Zealand has a population of over the past two centuries. Today the country four million people, making it one maintains a diverse and dynamic multicultural emphasis, enhanced by the growing number of of the least crowded countries people from the Pacific Islands and Asia who in the world. It is a land of great have also made New Zealand their home in natural beauty, and it is also one recent years. of the world’s most exciting New Zealanders are friendly people who, in spite of (or perhaps because of) the country’s The New Zealand economy is broadly-based. adventure playgrounds. geographical location and relatively small It is a major exporter of primary products population, have earned a reputation for with manufacturing, information technology, being both enterprising and innovative. They biological and medical research, education welcome international visitors and have a wide and tourism also playing vital economic roles. range of interests, from the arts to outdoor and There is a growing focus on eco-tourism sporting pursuits. New Zealanders love their ventures, the wine industry, fashion design and sport and are good at it. Swimming, walking, a flourishing film industry that is gaining wide biking, hiking, boating and fishing are all easily international recognition. The New Zealand accessible as are many sporting codes such dollar is a stable currency offering visitors as rugby, soccer, tennis, netball, basketball, a favourable exchange rate. All goods and golf, squash and hockey. Those who are more services are subject to 15 per cent goods and adventurous enjoy white-water rafting, jet services tax (included in the display price) and boating and bungy jumping, while in the all major credit cards can be used. winter months the country’s many ski fields Find out more about New Zealand at: attract skiers and snowboarders from across New Zealand and afar. www.newzealand.com 53

A commitment to Dunedin education continues to be one of Dunedin’s most and Otago impressive qualities.

The southernmost of New Zealand’s main centres and the largest city in the province of Otago, Dunedin holds a special place in the hearts of many, and not just those who live here.

Although relatively small in size, it boasts The central city streets are lined with sporting facilities which are all easily accessible. many natural attractions as well as the facilities restaurants, bars and cafes. Modern shopping The long natural harbour is favoured for usually offered only by much larger cities. malls trade alongside boutiques, galleries, and watersports and St Clair beach is considered one Settled by the Scottish in 1848, Dunedin weekly craft and farmers’ markets. The fashion of New Zealand’s best for surfing. grew rapidly with the discovery of gold in the industry is particularly vibrant with several Dunedin is encircled by a “Town Belt” of native Otago hinterland and became, for a while, the of New Zealand’s leading designers based bush and trees and its coastline is home to commercial centre of New Zealand. During in the city. The Dunedin Public Art Gallery, colonies of yellow-eyed penguins, New Zealand this time, many of New Zealand’s most museums and libraries are among the finest in fur seals and the world’s only mainland beautiful buildings were constructed and, with the country and professional theatre and the breeding colony of the Royal albatross. Just a the establishment of the University of Otago Dunedin Sinfonia enjoy a high profile. few hours’ drive out of the city are some of New in 1869, the foundations were laid for a strong Dunedin is also home to New Zealand’s Zealand’s most spectacular natural attractions tradition in education. newest, largest and most versatile arena – the – rugged mountains, deep fiords, clear blue This commitment to education continues to at University Plaza. An lakes – including the internationally-known be one of the city’s most impressive qualities. architectural icon for the city, the stadium resort towns of Queenstown and Wanaka, The many early childhood education centres, hosts major sporting events, concerts, festivals famed for their ski fields and burgeoning wine primary and secondary schools enjoy an and more. industry. established reputation for excellence, and Temperatures range from an average 14 – 24 Find out more about Dunedin at: tertiary institutions attract students from degrees Celsius in the summer (December – throughout New Zealand and the world. February) and from 5 – 13 degrees Celsius in www.DunedinNZ.com Dunedin is New Zealand’s only true student the winter (June – August), so outdoor activities city and the relatively large student population can be enjoyed year-round. There are more than contributes greatly to the city’s colourful and 150 walking tracks in the Dunedin environs, dynamic atmosphere. four championship golf courses and many other T aiarOA Head 1hour The only Mainland Breeding Colony of Albatross in the World

Mt CARGILL 10mins Great Mountain Biking and Walking Tracks O tAGO Harbour 5mins Kayaking / Sailing / Kite Surfing / Wind Surfing UNIVERSITY of Otago FORSYTH BARR STADIUM New Zealand’s First University New Zealand’s newest Arena

THE OCTAGON 3mins Town Centre / Cafes / Bars / Restaurants GOLF COURSE 10mins One of 12 Golf Courses in Dunedin

SKI FIELDS 3hours Best Skiing in the Southern Hemisphere!

St CLAIR 10mins Great Surf Spot / Cafes / Restaurants

All distances are from the University area where most students reside. All distances are approximate and based on driving.

Dunedin Events Things to do

Dunedin offers a full calendar of annual events • Surf at St Clair Beach and festivals including: • Fish for salmon in the • Scottish Week • Visit New Zealand’s only castle, Larnach • Fringe and Heritage Festivals Castle • ID Dunedin Fashion Week • Go on a Speight’s Brewery Heritage Tour • Regent 24-hour Book Sale • Watch rugby at Forsyth Barr Stadium • University Capping Show • Enjoy gourmet foods from the Otago Farmers’ Market • Dunedin Midwinter Carnival • • International Science Festival Mountain-bike around the Dunedin hills • Cadbury Chocolate Carnival • Go skiing in Central Otago • • International Film Festival. See yellow-eyed penguins and Royal albatross on the • Buy cutting-edge locally-designed clothes • Walk up the steepest street in the world ... 55

Essential Information for International Students

Code of Practice Application and Costs Student Immigration

The University of Otago has agreed to observe Information on application procedures and Full details of visa requirements, advice on and be bound by the Code of Practice for the tuition fees can be found on the University’s rights to employment in New Zealand while Pastoral Care of International Students published website at: studying and reporting requirements are by the Ministry of Education. Copies of the code available from Immigration New Zealand and are available on request from the University of www.otago.ac.nz/international can be viewed on their website at: Otago or from the New Zealand Ministry of Application information is also available from Education website at: page 59 of this prospectus. www.immigration.govt.nz If you bring your spouse/partner and/or PhD students enrolling at New Zealand www.minedu.govt.nz/ children with you to New Zealand, they will universities are eligible to pay tuition fees at need their own visitor’s visa, or student visa if the New Zealand domestic level. International they will also be studying. PhD students must be resident in New Zealand during their studies, apart from approved Note that dependants of international students temporary absences overseas for the purposes are required to pay international fees to attend of doctoral research, to be eligible for domestic New Zealand primary and secondary schools status. In addition, citizens and permanent or tertiary institutions. residents of Australia enrolling at all levels However, the dependants of PhD students are of study are eligible to pay tuition fees at the treated as New Zealand domestic students for New Zealand domestic level. Any students in the purpose of fee payment at New Zealand the above categories residing and studying primary and secondary schools. You are outside New Zealand will be required to pay advised to check the cost of schooling before international tuition fees. accepting a place at the University of Otago if you will be accompanied by school-aged children. Work Rights Eligibility for Medical and Health Services Travel Insurance Semester work rights of up to 20 hours per week are available to full-time international students Most international students are not entitled It is compulsory for international students enrolled in courses taking at least two years to publicly-funded health services while in to have comprehensive medical and travel to complete, or courses culminating in a New New Zealand. If you receive medical treatment insurance while studying in New Zealand. Zealand qualification that would qualify for during your visit, you may be liable for the Enrolment at Otago is conditional on showing points under the Skilled Migrant Category. Full- full costs of that treatment. Full details on evidence of comprehensive medical and travel time students enrolled for at least one academic entitlements to publicly-funded health services cover. Current instructions and advice on how year as part of an approved exchange scheme are are available through the Ministry of Health, to obtain adequate cover can be found on the also eligible for term-time work rights. Summer and can be viewed on their website at: Otago website: holiday rights to work full-time are available to any full-time international students enrolled in a www.moh.govt.nz www.otago.ac.nz/international/healthcare.html programme of more than 12 months’ duration. Open work visas are available to eligible partners of postgraduate students. Accident Insurance Representative Offices International students who have completed a The Accident Compensation Corporation The University has representatives in many qualification in New Zealand that would gain provides accident insurance for all New countries around the world. A full listing can points under the Skilled Migrant Category and Zealand citizens, residents and temporary be obtained from the University’s website: who do not have a job offer, may be eligible to visitors to New Zealand, but you may still be apply for a 12-month graduate job search work liable for all other medical and related costs. www.otago.ac.nz/international/agents visa. Further information can be viewed on the ACC Students with a job offer relevant to their website at: qualification and who successfully completed a qualification in New Zealand that would gain www.acc.co.nz points under the Skilled Migrant Category, may be granted a work visa valid for up to two years. A work visa for up to three years may be awarded if students are working towards obtaining a membership or registration from a New Zealand professional association that requires more than two years of relevant practical work experience (e.g. New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants). 57

Otago Global Student Exchange

The University of Otago has formal exchange agreements with many institutions worldwide, allowing for reciprocal exchange of students.

Further information is available at:

Argentina Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina www.otago.ac.nz/study/studentexchange Australia University of Western Australia If you are enrolled at an institution listed below, please contact your home institution’s Austria Vienna University of Economics and Business international office for further information on Belgium Catholic University of Louvain (Business School) selection procedures. Brazil Fudaçao Getulio Vargas (FGV-EAESP) If your university does not have an exchange Pontificia Universidade Católica de Rio de Janiero agreement with the University of Otago, you are welcome to apply as a Study Abroad student: Canada Brock University Dalhousie University www.otago.ac.nz/international/studyabroad McGill University Mt Allison University Queen’s University University of Alberta University of British Columbia University of Toronto University of Western Ontario York University – Schulich School of Business

Chile Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

China Chinese Dalian University of Foreign Languages Fudan University Tsinghua University University of Hong Kong

Czech Republic Charles University University of Economics, Prague

Denmark Aarhus University Copenhagen School of Business University of Copenhagen

England Falmouth University University of Bristol University of Durham University of East Anglia University of Essex University of Exeter University of Manchester – Manchester Business School

Finland Aalto University School of Business Singapore National University of Singapore University of Helsinki Spain ESADE France Grenoble Ecole de Management Universidad Autónoma de Madrid Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3 Universidad Complutense de Madrid Université Paris X Nanterre Sweden Université de la Sorbonne Nouvelle – Paris 3 Stockholm School of Economics Germany Heidelberg University Umeå University University of Cologne (Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences) Switzerland Universität St Gallen University of Tübingen Thailand Mahidol University, College of Management Hungary Corvinus University of Budapest USA Boston College Iceland University of Iceland Duke University, Fuqua School of Business Ireland University College Dublin Florida International University University of California Italy Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi University of Hawai‘i at Manoa Japan Hirosaki University University of Minnesota – Carlson School of Management Kansai University University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill University of Oregon Ochanomizu University University of Richmond Otaru University of Commerce University of Texas, Austin Rissho University University of Virginia University of Tokyo Yokohama National University

Korea Yonsei University – School of Business

Mexico Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) Universidad Veracruzana

The Netherlands Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University University of Amsterdam

Norway Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration

Poland Warsaw School of Economics

Portugal Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Scotland University of Edinburgh University of Strathclyde 59

Application and Costs

This section contains entrance, application and cost information for international students. International students include:

~ all students who require student visas to study in New Zealand ~ all individuals on New Zealand work visas enrolling for part-time study ~ all students, other than New Zealand citizens, enrolled in distance-taught programmes and resident outside New Zealand.

All students in the above categories should direct application enquiries to:

International Office University of Otago PO Box 56 Dunedin 9054 New Zealand Tel 64 3 479 8344 Email [email protected] Website www.otago.ac.nz/international

If you have residency or citizenship of Australia and are seeking to study on campus in New Zealand, please browse the University’s website for further information: www.otago.ac.nz/study or email: [email protected] Entrance Requirements UNDERGRADUATE ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS

To be eligible for entry to undergraduate programmes all students must hold qualifications that are acceptable to the University of Otago. In New Zealand, university entrance is normally gained through the New Zealand National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA). The University recognises many other qualifications as equivalent to the New Zealand qualification for entrance and some of these are listed below.

A. International Qualifications

African, One year of successful study at a recognised institution of university standing. Middle East, South American countries

Australia Australian Year 12 qualification with an appropriate ranking score (see Grade Requirements table on page 63).

Bangladesh One year of successful study at a recognised institution of university standing.

Canada Canadian High School Graduation with a minimum overall grade average of 70%. Specific requirements may vary from Province to Province.

Ontario Secondary School Diploma with a minimum average of 70% in six subjects in Grade 12 (see Grade Requirements table on page 63).

China Senior High School graduation and one year of successful study at a recognised institution of university standing; or Senior High School graduation and completion of a diploma with high passing grades at a recognised institute or university.

Denmark Studentereksamen (Gymnasium, HHX – Hojere Handeleksamen, HTX – Hojere Teknisk Eksamen) or Hojere Forberedelseseksamen.

Fiji Minimum of 270/400 (including English) in the Fiji Form VII Examination (see Grade Requirements table on page 63).

France Baccalauréat Général.

Germany Abitur or Zeugnis der Fachgebundenen Hochschulreife or Zeugnis der Fachhochschulreife.

Hong Kong Three passes at Advanced Level taken at one sitting with appropriate grades (see Grade Requirements table on page 63) or completion of the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) with achievement at Level 4 or higher in English and at least two elective subjects, and Level 3 or higher in two other subjects (excluding Chinese language).

Hungary Érettségi.

India One year of successful study at a recognised institution of university standing; or a minimum overall average of 75% in the Indian School Certificate or the All-India Senior School Certificate with a minimum of 70% in English (see Grade Requirements table on page 63).

Indonesia One year of successful study at a recognised institution of university standing.

Iran One year of successful study at a recognised institution of university standing.

Israel Bagrut (Matriculation) or Mechina.

Japan One year of successful study at a recognised institution of university standing; or completion of a junior college diploma of two or three years’ duration (for admission to general degrees only). 61

Malaysia Minimum of three STPM “Principal” level subjects with appropriate grades (see Grade Requirements table on page 63). All passes must be gained in one sitting.

A maximum of 15 points over six academic subjects, including one of Advanced Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry, in the Senior Middle III Examination (UEC) of the Malaysian Independent Chinese Secondary Schools System.

Netherlands VWO-Gymnasium A or B; VWO-Atheneum A or B.

Norway Vitnemål fra den Videregående Skole with appropriate grades (see Grade Requirements table on page 63).

Pakistan One year of successful study at a recognised institution of university standing.

Philippines One year of successful study at a recognised institution of university standing.

Samoa A minimum of B3 (60%) average over 8 papers (including English A) in the University Preparatory Year of the National University of Samoa.

Singapore Passes at Advanced Level with appropriate grades (see Grade Requirements table on page 63).

South Africa Completion of the National Senior Certificate (NSC) with appropriate grades.

South Korea Completion of High School Leaving Certificate plus one year’s successful study at a recognised institution of university standing, with good passing grades.

Sri Lanka A minimum of three Sri Lankan Advanced Level subjects taken at one sitting with appropriate grades.

Sweden Slutbetyg Från Gymnasieskolan with grades of VG or MVG.

Taiwan One year of successful study at a recognised institution of university standing.

Thailand One year of successful study at a recognised institution of university standing.

United Kingdom Three passes at Advanced Level taken at one sitting with appropriate grades (see Grade Requirements table on page 63). In Scotland, appropriate passes at Higher Level are acceptable.

USA High School Graduation Diploma with minimum B grade average and appropriate SAT Reasoning Test scores (see Grade Requirements table on page 63).

Vietnam One year of successful study at a recognised institution of university standing.

Worldwide International Baccalaureate (Full Diploma) awarded with a minimum of 26 points.

The minimum requirement for students from many countries not listed is the completion of a high school qualification plus satisfactory completion of one year’s study at an approved tertiary institution.

Entry requirements are constantly reviewed and the University reserves the right to amend the above requirements at any time. B. International Students Studying In C . International STUDENTS STUDYING IN New Zealand Secondary Schools – THE UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO FOUNDATION NCEA and CIE YEAR i) NCEA Entrance Requirements If you do not hold an acceptable qualification for NCEA is the New Zealand National Certificate of Educational undergraduate admission, you may qualify for admission Achievement. In 2014, you will be qualified for entrance to the to the University by completing the University of Otago University of Otago if you have obtained: Foundation Year Certificate. More detailed information can be found on page 47 of this prospectus and on the Foundation • a minimum of 42 credits at Level 3 or higher on Year website: the National Qualifications Framework, including a minimum of 14 credits at Level 3 or higher in each of two subjects from an approved subject list, with a further www.otago.ac.nz/uolcfy 14 credits at Level 3 or higher taken from no more than two additional domains on the National Qualifications Grade requirements for entry to specific degree programmes Framework or approved subjects are detailed on page 63. • a minimum of 14 credits at Level 1 or higher in Mathematics on the National Qualifications Framework • a minimum of 8 credits at Level 2 or higher in English or Admission to Undergraduate Health Te Reo Mäori; 4 credits must be in Reading and 4 credits Science Professional Programmes must be in Writing. The literacy credits will be selected from a schedule of approved achievement standards At the time of printing it was not possible to confirm the and unit standards. Alternative English tests cannot be number and availability of places for international students in substituted for the literacy credits. the second year of the following Health Science professional programmes in 2015: Bachelor of Dental Surgery, Bachelor of Applicants for Physical Education, Law and Teaching will be Pharmacy, Bachelor of Physiotherapy, and Bachelor of Medical assessed on a case-by-case basis. Applicants for the Health Laboratory Science. Intending applicants for the 2014 Health Sciences First Year course are strongly recommended to have Sciences First Year Course are advised to gain up-to-date achieved at a much higher level than the minimum standards information by browsing the University’s website at: quoted above. ii) CIE Entrance Requirements (from New Zealand www.otago.ac.nz/international schools) Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) are offered in Students who have already undertaken university study cannot some New Zealand secondary schools. In 2014 you will be normally apply for the Health Sciences First Year. qualified for entrance to the University of Otago if you have: • a minimum of 120 points on the UCAS Tariff* at A or AS Postgraduate Entrance Requirements level other than the General Paper, including at least three subjects (other than Thinking Skills) in which no grade is General guidelines on admission to postgraduate programmes lower than D can be found on pages 10-11. In addition, specific • an E grade or better in any one of AS English Language, requirements for individual programmes may be listed on Language and Literature in English, Literature in English pages 16-45 of this prospectus. • a D grade or better in IGCSE or GCSE mathematics, or any mathematics passed at AS level. A candidate may also fulfil the literacy and/or numeracy requirements through appropriate NCEA credits as detailed above. Applicants for Physical Education, Law and Teaching will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. Applicants for the Health Sciences First Year course are strongly recommended to have achieved at a much higher level than the minimum standards quoted above. * The UCAS tariff may be found at www.ucas.ac.uk/candq/tariff GRADE REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMMES 2014

INTERNATIONAL RESULTS NZ/AUSTRALIA RESULT A Levels STPM Ontario IB SAT All India Indian School Fiji Form VII Norway Australian Otago OSSD Senior School Certificate Certificate of Tertiary Foundation Year Certificate (CISCE) Upper Secondary Admission (AISSCE) Rank (ATAR)

BUSINESS Bachelor of Commerce 8 2.7 70 26 1650 75% 75% 270 3.5 75 6.5 HUMANITIES Bachelor of Arts 8 2.7 70 26 1650 75% 75% 270 3.5 75 6.5 Bachelor of Music 8 2.7 70 26 1650 75% 75% 270 3.5 75 6.5 Bachelor of Education Studies** 8 2.7 70 26 1650 75% 75% 270 3.5 75 6.5 Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood & Primary)** 8 2.7 70 26 1650 75% 75% 270 3.5 75 6.5 * 8 2.7 70 26 1650 75% 75% 270 3.5 75 6.5 Bachelor of Theology 8 2.7 70 26 1650 75% 75% 270 3.5 75 6.5 HEALTH SCIENCES Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences 8 2.7 70 26 1650 75% 75% 270 3.5 75 6.5 Bachelor of Dental Technology^ 8 2.7 70 26 1650 75% 75% 270 3.5 75 6.5 Bachelor of Oral Health 8 2.7 70 26 1650 75% 75% 270 3.5 75 6.5 Health Sciences First Year^ 8 2.7 70 26 1650 75% 75% 270 3.5 75 6.5 Bachelor of Dental Surgery * Limited entry. Selection occurs after completion of the Health Sciences First Year. Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science * Limited entry. Selection occurs after completion of the Health Sciences First Year. Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery* Limited entry. Selection occurs after completion of the Health Sciences First Year. Bachelor of Pharmacy * Limited entry. Selection occurs after completion of the Health Sciences First Year. Bachelor of Physiotherapy * Limited entry. Selection occurs after completion of the Health Sciences First Year. SCIENCES Bachelor of Applied Science 8 2.7 70 26 1650 75% 75% 270 3.5 75 6.5 Bachelor of Physical Education# 10 3.0 76 30 1875 80% 80% 300 4.4 85 6.5 Bachelor of Science 8 2.7 70 26 1650 75% 75% 270 3.5 75 6.5 Bachelor of Surveying * 8 2.7 70 26 1650 75% 75% 270 3.5 75 6.5

# Entry is competitive to the first year. Attainment of the minimum grade requirement does not guarantee that an Offer of Place will be made. * These programmes have a limited number of places from the second year of University study. Admission to the second year requires satisfactory completion of an intermediate year. The grades listed are achievement levels for students entering the first year programme. Achievement of the minimum grade requirement does not guarantee that students will be competitive in entry to second year classes. ^ It is recommended that applicants have taken Chemistry and Physics as part of their matriculation/foundation study. ** Additional entry criteria and an interview may be required for admission. 63 Explanation of qualification and grades

A-Levels All countries except Singapore and Sri Lanka. The numerical scores are normally calculated on the best three A-Level principal subjects (excluding the General Paper) taken at one sitting, or two A-Level passes with two A-Level Supplementary passes at one sitting.

(i) Scores for the Advanced levels are calculated on the basis that: A = 5, B = 4, C = 3, D = 2, E = 1

(ii) Scores for the Advanced Supplementary level results are calculated on the basis that: A = 2.5, B = 2, C = 1.5, D = 1, E = 0.5

Singapore Same as above except that the numerical scores are normally calculated on three H2 Level academic subjects taken at one sitting; or a minimum two H2 Level academic subjects taken at one sitting and two appropriate H1 Level academic subjects.

STPM Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia The grade point average is normally calculated on the best three STPM principal subjects (excluding the General Paper) taken at one sitting: A = 4, A– = 3.67, B+ = 3.33, B = 3.0, B– = 2.67, C+ = 2.33, C = 2.0, C– = 1.67, D+ = 1.33, D = 1.0.

Ontario Ontario Secondary School Diploma. The score is calculated as an average of six Grade 12 OSSD University Preparation (4U) Courses or University/College Preparation (4M) Courses.

IB International Baccalaureate

SAT SAT Reasoning Test University admission is granted on the basis of a completed US High School diploma with a B average and the required SAT score.

India All India Senior School Examination (CBSE) Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) The scores are calculated on the best four academic subjects excluding local languages and non- academic subjects.

Fiji Form VII The score represents the total of the best three academic subjects plus English. No subject should be below 50%. 70% in Chemistry is recommended for admission to first year Otago Chemistry papers.

Norway Vitnemål fra den Videregående Skole (Certificate of Upper Secondary Education)

ATAR Australian Tertiary Admission Rank

Otago Foundation University of Otago Foundation Studies Certificate Year In addition to achieving the required Grade Point Average (GPA) students must meet a specific English grade requirement. For full details please refer to the University of Otago Foundation Year website: www.otago.ac.nz/uolcfy 65

English language requirements j) Norway • Grade of 4.0 or higher in English in the student’s final All courses at the University of Otago are taught and examined year of studying high school English in English. If your first language is not English, you must k) Samoa provide evidence of a satisfactory level of English language • A score of B3 (60%) in English A in the University proficiency. You should include with your application a certified Preparatory Year of the National University of Samoa statement of results from an accepted English language test that has been taken within two years of the commencement of your l) Singapore proposed course. • GCE ‘O’ Level English - Grade C or higher

Undergraduate m) Sweden • A grade of VG or MVG in English A and B in the The minimum requirements for undergraduate study are: Slutbetyg Från Gymnasieskolan. a) International Tests • IELTS (International English Language Testing Some programmes require higher levels of achievement than System) score of 6.0 in the academic module (with no the minimum requirements listed above: individual band below 6.0) • Bachelor of Teaching or Bachelor of Education Studies • Paper-based TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign – IELTS of 7.0 with no individual band below 7.0. Language) score of 550 (TWE 4.5) • Internet-based TOEFL score of 80 (writing 20) Postgraduate • Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) – The minimum requirements for postgraduate study are: minimum of 58 • Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) • University of Otago Language Centre Postgraduate minimum of 50 English for Otago – Grade C or higher • GCE ‘A’ Level General Paper (English) – Grade C or • IELTS (International English Language Testing higher System) score of 6.5 in the academic module (with no • APIEL (Advanced Placement International English individual band below 6.0) Language) Examination - Grade 3 • International Baccalaureate – English at Higher • Internet-based TOEFL score of 95 with a minimum or Standard level in Language A: literature, writing score of 22 Language A: language and literature, or at Higher • Paper-based TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Level in Language B Language) score of 587 (TWE 4.5) b) University of Otago • Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) – • University of Otago English for Otago with a grade of minimum of 50 C or higher • APIEL (Advanced Placement International English c) Denmark Language) Examination – Grade 4. • 7 in A-level English or 10 in B-level English for the Upper Secondary School Diploma Some programmes require higher levels of achievement than (Studentereksamen, HHX, HTX and HFX (HF)) the minimum requirements listed above: d) Fiji • Postgraduate Diploma/ Master of Public Health – IELTS • Fiji Form VII English score of 50% or higher of 7.5 e) Hong Kong • Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry, Master of • a test score of C in the Use of English paper Dental Surgery, Doctor of Clinical Dentistry – IELTS of in the Hong Kong ‘A’ Level examination 7.5 with 8.0 or higher in the listening and speaking bands • Level 4 or better in English language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) • Graduate Diploma of Teaching – IELTS of 7.5 in the academic module with no individual band below 7.5. f) India • 70% in English for the All India Senior School All postgraduate programmes in Marketing – IELTS 7.5 Certificate (CBSE) or the Indian School Students enrolling in courses leading to the Diploma for Certificate (CISCE) Graduates (regardless of content or endorsement) must meet g) Malaysia the standard postgraduate English requirements above. • GCE ‘O’ Level English 1119 – Grade B4 or higher ENGLISH LANGUAGE PREPARATION h) Netherlands If your English proficiency does not yet meet the required • Grade 7 in the VWO-Gymnasium or the standard you may take pre-sessional courses in English at the VWO-Atheneum A or B University of Otago Language Centre (UOLC): i) New Zealand www.otago.ac.nz/uolcfy • NCEA – 8 credits at Level 2 or higher in English (4 credits in Reading and 4 credits in Writing) • CIE – an ‘E’ grade or higher in AS English Application IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION The University operates an online application and enrolment A. QUALIFICATION EVALUATION system called e:Vision. Guidelines on application procedures If you are applying for study and have partially or fully are available from the University’s website: completed tertiary qualifications from countries or www.otago.ac.nz/international territories other than those listed below, you need to provide an Educational Credentials Evaluation (ECE): e:Vision allows you apply online and supply relevant documentation as part of the online application process. You Australia will be guided through the process as you go. Austria Belgium The text below provides some key information before you Canada commence the online application process. Denmark Fiji APPLICATION CLOSING DATES Finland A. COURSEWORK PROGRAMMES France Germany All coursework programmes can be commenced in the Hong Kong first semester (February). Many coursework programmes, Ireland excepting Health Science professional programmes at Italy the undergraduate level, can also be commenced in the Japan second semester. A second semester start may not be Malaysia possible for all subject majors. Please check the course The Netherlands information pages 16-45 for details on relevant intakes Norway for programmes offered by the University. Singapore You are encouraged to apply as early as possible in order South Africa to be sure of a place in your chosen course, and for the South Korea University to be able to assist with your accommodation Spain arrangements well in advance of your arrival. Sweden Switzerland First semester (February) United Kingdom United States of America. Applications close 31 October but late applications, not requiring evaluation for credit, may be Students who lodge their applications through one of considered until 1 December. the University’s approved agents may be eligible for an exemption from an Education Credentials Evaluation Second semester (July) (ECE). In order to be eligible for this exemption, the University requires agents to provide additional Applications close 30 April. information to assist in the evaluation of an application for admission. If the information provided is deemed to Summer School (January) be insufficient for admission purposes, the University of Applications close 31 October. Otago reserves the right to request an ECE. If an ECE is required, you must submit your Some programmes will require the completion of additional qualifications to: forms or the supply of additional documentation. You will Education Credentials Evaluation be informed about these requirements as you go through the PO Box 514070 application process. Milwaukee Wisconsin 53203-3470 B. RESEARCH-ONLY PROGRAMMES United States of America Applicants for research-only (thesis) programmes Tel +1 414 289 3400 may commence study at any time of the year and may Fax +1 414 289 3411 make an application throughout the year. However, it is Email [email protected] anticipated that most candidates will commence study at Web www.ece.org the beginning of either semester. You have to request and pay for the course by course evaluation option, with you and the University each receiving a copy of the resulting evaluation report. This evaluation is an important part of the University’s admissions process, and helps to ensure that the University is admitting qualified candidates. The application form can be downloaded from the ECE website at: www.ece.org

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Please note that your application cannot be processed until the OFFER/ACCEPTANCE evaluation report is received. All applications will be acknowledged and assessed for eligibility. You will receive information about the ECE requirement In addition, applications for PhD study will be assessed by the as you go through the online application process. Graduate Research Committee. The application processing time can be up to: B. APPLICATION FOR A RESEARCH-ONLY PROGRAMME (MASTER’S BY THESIS OR PhD) • two weeks for undergraduate programmes not Applicants for research-only study are expected to requiring credit evaluation have contacted a supervisor and obtained approval • five weeks for undergraduate coursework in principle prior to making application. It is programmes requiring credit evaluation recommended that you first look at the website pages for • three to six weeks for postgraduate coursework programmes the relevant department and gather as much information • two months for programmes that are research only. as possible prior to putting together a proposal for Application processing times can be affected by failure to provide research. all required documentation. General information on research study can be found at Successful applicants will be sent a conditional or unconditional www.otago.ac.nz/study/masters and www.otago.ac.nz/ Offer of Place. study/phd

C. APPOINTMENT OF AGENT If you are submitting your application through an agent, you are advised to check before submission that the agent is an authorised agent of the University of Otago. A full list of authorised University agents can be found on the University’s website: www.otago.ac.nz/international/agents Applications submitted through non-authorised agents will not normally be processed.

D. SCHOLARSHIPS FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS Full details on the availability of scholarships and the processes for application can be found on the University’s website: www.otago.ac.nz/study/scholarships. Application for scholarship can normally be made at the same time as you are making your academic online application.

E. CERTIFICATION OF DOCUMENTS Certified/notarised translations of original documents are required where these are not in English. If original documents are not being provided all copies should be certified/notarised by an authorised authority such as Registrar, Notary Public, Justice of the Peace or Solicitor. Failure to provide certified/notarised documents will result in a delay in the assessment of your application. 2014 International 6 An orientation programme will be held before enrolment. There will be no extra charge for participation in this tuition fees programme. International tuition fees are detailed on the course 7 Costs for some course materials, field trips and thesis information pages of this prospectus. The notes below provide publication are not included in the quoted fees. further explanatory information on how tuition fees are 8 The following students are normally eligible to enrol at charged and important policies associated with these fees. the University of Otago under the same conditions as 1 All fees are inclusive of GST (New Zealand Goods and New Zealand students and at the same level of fees: Services Tax). • Australian citizens and permanent residents of 2 Tuition fees do not include any of the University’s sundry Australia residing and studying in New Zealand for charges. Please see the table below for indicative sundry the duration of their courses of study charges. • Citizens of the Cook Islands, Niue and Tokelau who 3 Tuition fees do not include any of the University’s are New Zealand citizens. administrative charges. For 2013 these are: Australian citizens and permanent residents of Australia Late Payment Fee $NZ93.00 residing and studying outside New Zealand are required Additional Monthly Payment Fee $NZ21.00 to pay full-cost international fees. Late Course Approval Fee $NZ120.00 9 Students who have been granted study awards or Late Application Fee $NZ120.00 scholarships by Rotary International, Commonwealth Reinstatement of Enrolment Fee $NZ59.00 Scholarship Scheme, Fulbright Awards, or DAAD pay Final Exam Only (per paper) $NZ93.00 equivalent New Zealand fees only. Tuition Refund Fee $NZ93.00 10 Most PhD and certain other doctoral students enrolling 2014 administrative fees will be set in late 2013. at a New Zealand university are eligible to pay tuition fees 4 The tuition fees detailed on pages 16-45 provide an at the New Zealand domestic level. International doctoral estimate of costs for 2014. The tuition fees listed may students must be resident in New Zealand during their not represent the actual cost of a programme of study. studies, apart from approved temporary absences overseas Generally, a student’s total tuition is made up of the for the purposes of doctoral research, to be classified as collective fees for each paper for which the student domestic students. As a guide, the table on the next page is enrolled. The subject category fee (as listed in this provides 2013 domestic tuition rates. schedule) and the EFTS (funding equation) value will 11 Postgraduate fees for 2014 reflect a level of subsidy from determine the fee of any paper. The actual programme fee the University in recognition of the valuable contribution will be affected by: that is made by postgraduate students to University • the enrolment for more or less than 1 EFT (a normal research. full-time course) • the inclusion of papers from different subject areas (which are at different fee rates) • the sequencing of enrolment in papers within the course • a change to the structure of the course and the availability of papers. 5 Tuition fees are assessed each year. The fee categories are applicable only to the calendar year (January-December) in which the course is commenced. If a course of study extends for one or more semesters in a subsequent calendar year(s), the students will be required to pay the tuition fee applicable for that calendar year(s). Annual fee increases (or decreases) are expected to be modest. Under current circumstances this would be in the order of up to 5% per annum. 69

Student services fee The University of Otago is required by Government regulation to ensure a range of services are available to students and these are funded through the charging of the Student Services Fee. In 2013, the Student Services Fee (GST inclusive) for Dunedin on-campus students is $671.67. Students whose course is delivered at the other University of Otago campuses (Wellington, Christchurch and Southland) are charged a Student Services Fee of $122.53. Distance students are not charged a Student Services Fee as there is no access to services for these students.

New Zealand domestic tuition fees

(see notes 8-10 on page 68) The main fee bands listed below provide an estimate of the fees payable by postgraduate students in 2013. Domestic tuition fees for 2014 will be set in late 2013. Tuition fees for Subject Categories (per 1.0 EFTS)

POSTGRADUATE THESIS NZ$

Arts, Languages, Theology, Mathematics $5,684 Commerce $5,479 Law $6,145 Computer Science, Design, Geography, Information Science, Music, Science $6,636 Health Sciences, Pharmacy, Surveying $8,417 Medicine $8,417 Dentistry (non-clinical) $8,589

Up-to-date information on New Zealand domestic tuition fees, sundry and administrative fees can be found on the University’s website at: www.otago.ac.nz/study/fees Fees refund policy Change of residential status Please note that policies and deadlines detailed below are a) International students who are granted New Zealand subject to change. Up-to-date policies are available from the residency while enrolled may be eligible to pay domestic University’s website. fees for the current and subsequent years (see below). Proof of change of residential status can be demonstrated 1. full FEES REFUND only by presenting an original passport with residency Fees may be refunded in full, less a refund fee, where visa stamp. a student has completed the Course Approval process, b) To be considered for a refund of tuition fees to the under the following conditions: equivalent domestic fee level, the date of award of the a) the University withdraws an offer of a place or is residence visa (as printed on the visa) must be unable to provide the entire degree or diploma prior to: programme • 14 January 2014 for Summer School papers b) a student is unable to obtain a student visa and permit • 15 March 2014 for first semester papers • 22 March 2014 for full year papers c) a student fails to meet the condition of an Offer of Place • 26 July 2014 for second semester papers. d) a student formally withdraws from study by: Award of the residence visa after these dates will mean • 14 January – for Summer School papers ongoing charging at the international tuition rate for the • 15 March – for first semester papers duration of the paper(s). • 22 March – for full year papers International students with pending New Zealand • 26 July – for second semester papers. residency are advised to seek advice from the University If an Offer of Place is withdrawn on the basis of incorrect about their situation prior to enrolment. or incomplete information supplied by the student, the University reserves the right to retain up to 10% of the tuition fee (if already paid). Fee protection policy 2. PARTIAL REFUND OF FEES The University is governed by the Public Finance Act, the Education Act, and University Council regulations in regard A student may formally withdraw after the above to student fees. An individual fee account is maintained for dates, and may receive up to a 50% refund of tuition each enrolled student. In the event that the University is fees in exceptional circumstances only (sundry, any not able to offer an academic programme for the semester agency or commission fees and administration fees are intake indicated on the student’s Offer of Place, all funds non-refundable). In these cases, withdrawal must be will be refunded to the student. Further information on the completed by: University’s refund policy for international students can be • 4 February – for Summer School papers found above. • 3 May – for first semester papers • 13 September – for second semester and full-year papers. “Exceptional circumstances” are defined as circumstances that are beyond the control of the student, and include illness supported by a New Zealand medical certificate.

3. GENERAL REFUND CONDITIONS a) Any additional costs incurred by the University for external clinical placements will be deducted from any refund. b) No refunds are given for students who discontinue study after the official withdrawal dates. c) Once a student has course approved they are deemed to be attending their chosen course of study. Failure to attend is not grounds for deletion of enrolment after the due dates with entitlement to a refund. 71

Living costs for 2014 The table below provides an estimate of living costs in NZ$ and is based on 2013 charging. The costs assume a single student on campus for a period of forty weeks (one academic year). Actual accommodation costs will be supplied once you have been accepted for study at Otago.

Residential College Shared Flat

NZ$ NZ$

Accommodation Fee 12,882 – Rent (52 weeks @ $110-140) – 5,720-7,280 Food (40 weeks @ $70) – 2,800 Electricity, Telephone, Internet – 1,200 Total for Accommodation 12,882 9,720-11,280 Personal Costs (40 weeks @ $60) 2,400 2,400 Entertainment (40 weeks @ $40) 1,600 1,600 Medical and Travel Insurance 576 576 Total 17,458 14,296-15,856

NOTES: 1. Residential College contracts are normally for 38 weeks. 2. In addition to the accommodation fee, the Residential Colleges charge a small amenity fee. 3. Food costs reflect the purchase of some lunches and takeaways. If all cooking is done in the flat they could be reduced. 4. Personal costs vary considerably depending on lifestyle. The estimate represents a restrained style of living. 5. This estimated budget does not include travel costs or any significant personal expenditure items. 2014 key dates

SUMMER SCHOOL

6 January Course advising for Summer School Formal classes begin 6 February Waitangi Day (public holiday) 14 February Lectures cease 15-20 February Examination period

FIRST SEMESTER

14 February, 17-18 February Course Approval 19-21 February International Student Orientation Programme 21 February Preliminary lectures begin 24 February Formal lectures begin 18 April Good Friday (public holiday)/Mid-semester break begins 21 April Easter Monday (public holiday) 22 April Otago Anniversary Day celebrated (University holiday) 28 April First semester resumes 30 May Lectures cease 31 May First semester examination period begins 2 June Queen’s Birthday (public holiday) 18 June First semester examination period ends

SECOND SEMESTER

2-4 July International Student Orientation Programme 3 July Course Approval 7 July Formal lectures begin 25 August Mid-semester break begins 1 September Second semester resumes 10 October Lectures cease 11 October End of year examination period begins 27 October Labour Day (public holiday) 8 November End of year examination period ends 73

Dunedin Map

entering Dunedin via Dunedin Map Waitati Road Motorway into Pine Hill Road Residential Colleges 1

5 Abbey College (postgraduate) 2 3

– 900 Cumberland St GLADSTONE RD 1 Aquinas College – 74 Gladstone Rd NORTH RD 14 Arana College – 110 Clyde St RD 6 Carrington College – 57 Heriot Row 4 4 City College – 911 Cumberland St 5 25 Cumberland College – 250 Castle St

8 Cumberland Court HOWE ST

24 Hayward College – 110 Frederick St CASTLE ST 15 14 7 DUNDAS ST CALEDONIAN 9 GROUNDS 3 Knox College – Knox St REGENT RD DUNDAS ST NORTH DUNDAS ST GROUND CUMBERLAND ST 10 GREAT KING ST 11 16 St Margaret's College – 333 Leith St RESERVE TENNIS 6 8 U SOUTHERN 2 Salmond College – 19 Knox St ST DAVID ST 12 16 MCMILLAN UNIVERSITY 9 Selwyn College – 560 Castle St SPORTS 13 OVAL B CENTRE 15 Studholme College – 127 Clyde St UNION ST 17 18

HARBOURTERRACE C A GEORGE ST 23 UNION ST 7 Toroa College – 8 Regent Rd 21 17 University College – 315 Leith Walk WATER OF LEITH

HERIOT ROW ALBANY ST

CLYDE ST 19 ALBANY ST 20 FORTH ST ANZAC AVENUE 24 Campus Facilities FREDERICK ST 22 11 Accommodation Services D FREDERICK ST 13 Clocktower – Registry Building 22 Clubs and Societies Centre (OUSA) E HANOVER ST 23 Disability Information and Support 25 19 Hocken Collections CUMBERLAND ST

ST ANDREW ST CASTLE ST 23 Information Services Building / Central Library J

GEORGE ST ANZAC AVENUE 21 International Office – Archway West Building MORAY PLACE

10 Mäori Centre – Te Huka Mätauraka H F 20 Pacific Islands Centre THE OCTAGON G 12 Schools’ Liaison Office – Scott/Shand House STUART ST 18 Unipol Recreation Centre / Language Centre

and Foundation Year MORAY PLACE K Places of Interest A Knox Church PRINCES ST B C Forsyth Barr Stadium D Hospital E Shopping Malls

F Railway Station CRAWFORD ST

G First Church CUMBERLAND ST H Octagon I Visitor Information Centre J St Paul’s Cathedral / Municipal Chambers K Speight’s Brewery

Map Legend

9 University of Otago Buildings entering Dunedin via Southern Motorway into C Places of Interest Caversham Bypass U

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