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Open Days 2024

Dunedin Tertiary Open Days: Sunday 26 and Monday 27 May 2024 (main programme on Monday)

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Information evenings for students and parents in 2024

At one of our information evenings, you'll learn all about:

  • Otago overview – What the University of Otago can offer you
  • Accommodation – Life in a residential college, admission, scholarships, costs, support
  • Study options – Arts, Law, Business, Sciences and Health Sciences
LocationDateVenue
Hawkes Bay
University of Otago Information Evening
Thursday 6 June, 6pm Napier Boys’ High School Hall
Wellington (Central)
University of Otago Information Evening
Wednesday 29 May, 6pm Wellington College, Alan Gibbs Centre Auditorium,
15 Dufferin Street, Wellington
Wellington ( Hutt Valley)
University of Otago Information Evening
Thursday 30 May, 6pm The Dowse Art Museum, James Coe Centre,
45 Laings Road, Hutt Central
Southland
University of Otago Information Evening
Wednesday 12 June, 7pm Waiau Room, Ascot Park Hotel
Invercargill
Auckland
 University of Otago Information Evening
Tuesday 18 June, 6:30pm Newmarket Room, Ellerslie Event Centre
Christchurch
University of Otago Information Evening
Wednesday 19 June, 6:30pm Addington Events Centre
75 Jack Hinton Drive, Addington
Taranaki
University of Otago Information Evening
Monday 24 June, 6:00pm Hobson Room, The Devon Hotel
390 Devon Street East, Strandon, New Plymouth
Tauranga
University of Otago Information Evening
Tuesday 25 June, 6:30pm Tauranga Girls’ College Hall
930 Cameron Road Tauranga
South Canterbury
Otago Tertiary Information Evening
Tuesday 25 June, 7pm Talbot Room, The Landing Service Conference Centre
2 George Street, Tīmaru
North Otago
Otago Tertiary Information Evening
Wednesday 26 June, 7pm The Inkbox Theatre, Ōamaru Opera House
Ōamaru
Waikato
University of Otago Information Evening
Wednesday 24 July, 6:30pm Hamilton Boys’ High School
Whangārei
University of Otago Information Evening
Wednesday 31 July, 6:30pm Whangārei Boys’ High School Auditorium

Careers Expos 2024

LocationDateVenueWebsite
NZ Careers Expo Hamilton Sunday 9 June, 10am–3pm;
Monday 10 June, 10am–2pm
Claudelands Events Centre (Hall A) https://careersexpo.org.nz/event/hamilton
2024 North Shore Career Expo Wednesday 12 June, 11am–2:30pm, 4pm–7:30pm;
Thursday 13 June, 9:30am–2:30pm, 4pm–7:30pm
North Harbour Stadium https://northshorecareerexpo.nz/
Eastern Careers Schools Expo Wednesday 19 June Howick Leisure Centre https://www.chamberemployment.co.nz/eastern-careers-school-expo
NZ Careers Expo Wellington Wednesday 26 June, 10am–3pm, 5pm–7pm TSB Arena, Queens Wharf  
Taranaki Careers & Training Expo Sunday 11 August, 10:00am–3:00pm;
Monday 12 August, 8:40am–3:00pm
TSB Stadium https://www.taranakicareersexpo.com/
South Auckland Schools Career Expo 2024 Thursday 27 June, 9:15am–7pm Due Drop Events Centre https://www.chamberemployment.co.nz/south-auckland-schools-career-expo
Canvas Tauranga Careers Expo Thursday 8 August, 9am–2pm, 4pm–8pm;
Friday 9 August, 9am–2pm
Mercury Baypark Arena https://www.canvascareers.co.nz/
Careerfest Southland 2024 Thursday 8 August, TBC; ILT Stadium Southland TBC

Careers Advisers' Update Days in 2024

CityDateVenue
Wellington Friday 5 April 2024, 8:30am Black and Gold, Harbourside Function Centre (Waterfront Room)
4 Taranaki St, Wellington Central
Auckland Tuesday 21 May 2024, 8:30am Sorrento in the Park
Royal Oak
Dunedin Monday 27 May 2024:
Refreshments available from 9:00am
Information Session starts 9:45am
Depart venue at 10:45am
Otago Polytechnic Architecture Department - O Block,
Anzac Avenue, Dunedin
Christchurch Thursday 20 June 2024, 8:30am Addington Events Centre
75 Jack Hinton Drive, Addington,
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