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The University of Otago has exchange agreements with over 100 institutions worldwide. Students pay standard tuition fees to the home university and receive credits towards their qualification.

Exchange students coming to the University of Otago are nominated by their home university. Otago students are nominated to the host institution after completing the Otago exchange application process.

Otago Global upcoming events

Information on the Otago Global Student Exchange Programme

Come along for a chat:

  • Weekly exchange info sessions during the semester (Tuesdays at 3pm on Zoom and Thursdays at 1pm in person)
  • We are available from 11am to 1pm, Monday to Thursday, at the Central Hub (no appointment needed)

See Contact an Exchange Adviser for full details

Apply to go to on exchange

  • We are accepting applications for Otago's semester  2, 2025 exchange till 1 March 2025.
  • We start processing applications for Otago's semester 1, 2026 exchange on 1 March 2025.

See when and how to apply for full details on the new application process when applying to go on exchange.

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