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  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science with Honours (BMLSc(Hons))

    Bachelor (Honours)

    The Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science with Honours (BMLSc(Hons)) degree is a four-year programme that includes a comprehensive grounding in health sciences and specialised training in the various laboratory testing disciplines, such as microbiology, biochemistry, and haematology.

    Entry Requirements

    1. Admission to the programme shall be determined by the Board of Studies for Medical Laboratory Science subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice Chancellor (Health Sciences),
    2. To be considered for admission to the programme, applicants must have passed the Second Year and semester one of the Third Year of the degree of Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science, with a grade average of at least B+. Application for admission must be made no later than 1st March of the Third Year of the course.
    3. Eligible applicants will be ranked, based on their Second Year and semester one Third Year averages and a written application. The top ranked applicants will be interviewed and, based on interview, offered admission to the programme. The number of students admitted to the Honours programme shall not exceed ten in any one year.
  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Master of Surveying (MSurv)

    Masters (Coursework)

    The Master of Surveying (MSurv) is a one- or two-year postgraduate programme that has, as its prerequisite for entry, an undergraduate degree in surveying.

    Entry Requirements

    1. Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Sciences).
    2. Every applicant must either
      1. be a graduate, or
      2. have alternative qualifications or experience acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Sciences).
    3. In considering an applicant's qualifications, regard will be had to the detail of the course of study followed to gain the qualification, as well as the applicant's performance in the programme.
  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

    Doctorate (PhD)

    The degree of Doctor of Business Administration is awarded on the basis of submission of a thesis and the completion of coursework consisting of six papers. The coursework is an integral and constitutive part of the thesis research of the degree.

    Entry Requirements

    1. Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Commerce).
    2. Every applicant must either
      1. be a graduate with a bachelor's honours degree and a postgraduate diploma, or a master's degree in a business discipline, or
      2. in exceptional cases, have alternative equivalent qualifications acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Commerce).
    3. Candidates will be selected on the basis of their previous academic record (normally with a grade average of at least B+), their graduate experience and academic achievements, their commitment to the field of business, evidence that they are committed to ongoing education, and reports from three referees.
    4. Every applicant will normally have at least ten years of experience as a professional in business and demonstrate evidence of leadership in their field.
    5. Every applicant must present evidence of ability for advanced level of academic study.
    6. Initial admission to the programme shall be provisional; it shall be confirmed after successfully completing the coursework component, with no grade below B+ and after a research proposal has been satisfactorily presented at the Oral Confirmation Seminar as part of the residential component of BDBA 906 Research Methodology II.
    7. If admission to the programme is not confirmed, the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Commerce) may approve provisional admission of up to one further year or the candidate shall be required to withdraw from the programme.
  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Bachelor of Surveying with Honours (BSurv(Hons))

    Bachelor (Honours)

    While the general characteristics of the Bachelor of Surveying with Honours (BSurv(Hons)) are the same as for the BSurv, the Honours student is required to take a full Honours dissertation in the final year of his/her degree programme.

    Entry Requirements

    1. Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Sciences).
    2. Admission to the Honours programme will be based upon an applicant's academic performance in the compulsory papers for the Second and Third years of the programme for the ordinary degree of Bachelor of Surveying.
    3. An applicant who holds the degree of Bachelor of Surveying shall not be admitted to the Honours programme.
  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Doctor of Commerce (DCom)

    Doctorate (PhD)

    A Doctor of Commerce degree is awarded for published original contributions of special excellence in some branch of commerce. A candidate for this degree would normally have graduated from the University of Otago and have held a degree for at least five years before applying.

    Entry Requirements

    1. A degree shall be awarded for published original contributions of special excellence in the appropriate discipline. An individual shall only ever be entitled to be awarded one Higher Doctorate from the University of Otago - applications for multiple Higher Doctorates are not permitted.
    2. Every candidate for a Higher Doctoral degree must have held a degree for at least five years before applying for admission to the degree.
    3. A candidate for the degree shall normally be a graduate of the University of Otago, or shall have completed a substantial proportion of the work to be presented while working in an academic or research unit of the University.
  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Study Indigenous Studies at Otago

    Non-Award

    Be an agent of change. Indigenous Studies will broaden your understanding of the world as you explore humanity's cultural diversity. It will change your world-view as you learn about the cultural, social and economic development of indigenous peoples.

  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Master of Tourism (MTour)

    Masters (Coursework)

    The Master of Tourism (MTour) is a degree that can be completed in a 12 month period, starting either in February (semester 1) or July (semester 2). It is an interdisciplinary programme that mixes cutting edge taught courses with independent research.

    Entry Requirements

    1. Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Commerce).
    2. Every applicant must either
      1. be a graduate, and normally have achieved an average grade of B in the papers satisfying the final year major subject requirements of the degree, or
      2. have equivalent alternative qualifications or experience acceptable to the Pro-Vice- Chancellor (Commerce).
    3. In considering an applicant's qualifications, regard will be given to the detail of the course of study followed to gain the qualification, as well as the applicant's performance in the programme.
  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDipBusAdmin)

    Graduate Diploma

    The Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDipBusAdmin) is a part-time executive education programme for experienced managers, professionals and administrators.

    Entry Requirements

    1. Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Commerce).
    2. Every applicant must either
      1. be a graduate, or
      2. have alternative qualifications or experience in management and administration acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Commerce).
  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Master of Economics (MEcon)

    Masters (Coursework)

    The Master of Economics (MEcon) will equip students to be either professional practitioners or academic researchers in the field of Economics. It can also provide a pathway to doctoral-level study in Economics. The degree consists of both coursework and a research dissertation.

    Entry Requirements

    1. Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice Chancellor (Commerce).
    2. Every applicant must either
      1. be a graduate, and
      2. normally have achieved an average grade of B in the papers satisfying the final year requirements for the degree, including both econometrics and mathematical economics, or
      3. have equivalent alternative qualifications or experience acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Commerce).
    3. In considering an applicant's qualifications, regard will be given to the detail of the course of study followed to gain the qualification, as well as the applicant's performance in the programme.
  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Master of Business Data Science (MBusDataSc)

    Masters (Coursework)

    With more and more data being captured, there is growing need for people with the skills to manage large data collections, and make use of them through a range of data analysis techniques. It has been said that "data is the raw material of the 21st century".

    Entry Requirements

    1. Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Commerce).
    2. Every applicant must either
      1. be a graduate and normally have achieved an average grade of B in the papers satisfying the final year major subject requirements for the degree, including evidence of at least one first-year-equivalent paper passed in both computer programming and statistics, or
      2. have alternative qualifications acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Commerce).
  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Master of Entrepreneurship (MEntr)

    Masters (Coursework)

    The Master of Entrepreneurship is a 15-month programme ideal for recent graduates or professionals wishing to start a new venture or to expand their employment prospects. Phase 1 is comprised of seven papers block delivered on campus over one week periods.

    Entry Requirements

    1. Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Commerce).
    2. Every applicant must
      1. provide a statement of interest and a current curriculum vitae; and
      2. be a graduate and have achieved an average grade of B in the papers satisfying the final year major subject requirements of the degree, or
      3. have an alternative professional qualification or experience acceptable to the Pro-Vice Chancellor (Commerce).
    3. In considering an applicant's qualifications, regard will be given to the detail of the course of study followed to gain the qualification, as well as the applicant's performance in the programme. Selection of applicants who have met these criteria will be based on overall merit and a possible interview.
  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Master of International Business (MIntBus)

    Masters (Coursework)

    The Master of International Business (MIntBus) is a 12-month coursework degree designed to provide graduates with the knowledge and practical skills to work across cultural boundaries in the expanding global business environment.

    Entry Requirements

    1. Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Commerce).
    2. Every applicant must either
      1. be a graduate and normally have achieved an average grade of B in the papers satisfying the final year major subject requirements for the degree, or
      2. have equivalent alternative qualifications or experience acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Commerce).
    3. In considering an applicant's qualifications, regard will be given to the detail of the course of study followed to gain the qualification, as well as the applicant's performance in the programme.
  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Master of Sustainable Business (MSusBus)

    Masters (Coursework)

    The MSusBus is an interdisciplinary programme providing you with an advanced qualification in sustainability. This is the only course of its type in New Zealand.

    Entry Requirements

    1. Every applicant shall have been admitted to a bachelor's degree with an average grade of at least B, or have obtained a Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma in Business with an average grade of at least B, or have alternative qualifications or experience acceptable to the Pro-Vice Chancellor (Commerce).
    2. Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Commerce).
  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Master of Accounting and Finance (MAccFin)

    Masters (Coursework)

    This 12-month qualification will enable accounting and finance students to learn advanced financial and analytical skills.

    Entry Requirements

    1. Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice Chancellor (Commerce).
    2. Every applicant must either
      1. be a graduate with a Bachelor's degree majoring in Accounting with a second major or minor in Finance, and normally have achieved an average grade of B in the papers satisfying the final-year major subject requirements for the degree, or
      2. have equivalent alternative qualifications or experience acceptable to the Pro-Vice Chancellor (Commerce).
    3. In considering an applicant's qualifications, regard will be given to the detail of the course of study followed to gain the qualification, as well as the applicant's performance in the programme.
  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Master of Finance (MFinc)

    Masters (Coursework)

    The Master of Finance (MFinc) will equip students to be either professional practitioners or academic researchers in the field of Finance. The Master of Finance can be completed in one year of full-time study which consists of a selection of papers plus either an applied or research project.

    Entry Requirements

    1. Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice Chancellor (Commerce).
    2. Every applicant must either
      1. be a graduate and normally have achieved an average grade of B in the papers satisfying the final year major subject requirements for that degree, or
      2. have equivalent alternative qualifications or experience acceptable to the Pro-Vice Chancellor (Commerce).
    3. In considering an applicant's qualifications, regard will be had to the detail of the course of study followed to gain the qualification, as well as the applicant's performance in the programme.
  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Master of Business Administration (MBA)

    Masters (Coursework)

    The Master of Business Administration (Otago MBA ) degree is an intensive two-phase programme. Phase One comprises ten months of on-campus study of core papers. This is followed by a highly flexible Phase Two of on-campus electives, international exchange or a business project.

    Entry Requirements

    1. Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Commerce).
    2. Every applicant must either
      1. be a graduate, or
      2. hold an acceptable professional qualification, or
      3. have experience in management or administration acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Commerce).
    3. Applicants will be expected to have first obtained a satisfactory result in the Graduate Management Admission Test or the Otago MBA Admission Test.
    4. Applicants who wish to enter the programme from the Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration programme will be exempted from the provisions of regulation 1(c) if they have average grades of at least B+ in the six papers taken for the diploma.
  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Postgraduate Diploma in Commerce (PGDipCom)

    Graduate Diploma

    The Postgraduate Diploma in Commerce (PGDipCom) is a two-semester paper-based programme designed for graduates seeking to build on their undergraduate degree and enhance their career prospects.

    Entry Requirements

    1. Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Commerce).
    2. Every applicant shall
      1. either have been admitted to the degree of Bachelor of Commerce majoring in the subject or subjects of study proposed
      2. or have been admitted with the status of one who is entitled to proceed to the diploma.
  • University of Otago

    University of Otago

    Bachelor of Entrepreneurship (BEntr)

    Bachelor

    The Bachelor of Entrepreneurship (BEntr) is a uniquely self-directed degree that equips you to change the world as you create new products, services and ideas.

    Entry Requirements

    Every programme of study shall satisfy the requirements for prerequisites, corequisites, and restrictions set out in the Prescriptions (published in the Guide to Enrolment).