Research and study health sciences and medicine through our Wellington campus
We teach medicine, radiation therapy, physiotherapy, postgraduate qualifications and papers, and undertake a wide variety of health-based research.
Postgraduate Study
Choose from over 40 postgraduate programmes to advance your health career.
Research Opportunities
PhD and masters' opportunities with our inspirational researchers.
About us
We are proud to be Wellington's medical and health science campus.
BRT
Bachelor of Radiation Therapy: Study to become a qualified radiation therapist.
MB ChB
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery: University of Otago medical degree
Research
Discover our research strengths in biomedical, clinical, and public health.
Latest news
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21 Aug 2024
Otago academic Dr Ruth Toumu'a remembered for her wisdom and grace
Wellington academic Dr Ruth Toumu'a who passed away suddenly on 15 May at the ag...
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20 Aug 2024
Health burden of alcohol highlighted in report
The harm alcohol consumption can cause to health has been laid bare in new Unive...
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18 Aug 2024
PhD 10 years in the making
Dr Gail Donaldson found achieving her doctorate in hand therapy was a marathon n...
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07 Aug 2024
Project hopes to shift Pacific ideas on food
Making positive shifts today to improve the nutrition of Pacific communities in...
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01 Aug 2024
Increasing domestically trained doctors in New Zealand at pace
The release of a report into medical training in Aotearoa New Zealand shows the...
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30 Jul 2024
Honorary Fellowship for Wellington academic
Otago’s Associate Professor Lesley Gray has been recognised for her decades of d...
Departments
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Department Of Medicine
Homepage for the to Department of Medicine at University of Otago, Wellington. W...
Department Of Obstetrics, Gynaecology And Women's Health
Home page for the Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Women’s Health at th...
Department Of Paediatrics & Child Health
Welcome to the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health. We are committed to e...
Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine
Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine
Physiotherapy
School of Physiotherapy, Northern Centre (Wellington) is a part of the Universit...
Department Of Primary Health Care & General Practice
Within the undergraduate medical curriculum, we provide community-based learning...
Department Of Public Health
The Department of Public Health, University of Otago Wellington (UOW) offers out...
Department Of Psychological Medicine
The Department of Psychological Medicine on the Wellington campus is one of eigh...
Department Of Radiation Therapy
The Department of Radiation Therapy at the University of Otago, Wellington is th...
Department Of Surgery & Anaesthesia
The Department of Surgery and Anaesthesia is a compact multidisciplinary group d...