Nau mai, haere mai ki te Whare Wāhanga Matua Mātau Hauora o Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka.
Welcome to the Division of Health Sciences, University of Otago.
The Division of Health Sciences has campuses in Christchurch, Dunedin, and Wellington.
We deliver undergraduate programmes in Biomedical Sciences, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Health Sciences, Medical Laboratory Science, Medicine, Oral Health, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, and Radiation Therapy.
For those looking to build on their degree we offer 100+ postgraduate programmes in health.
Recognised internationally for the high standard of our graduates and research, we aim to provide New Zealand society and other communities with a highly-qualified workforce in the health professions.
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08 Nov 2024
Increase in student support for 2025
The University of Otago – Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka has increased financial support f...
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07 Nov 2024
Funding for healthy start to school study
An early childhood programme designed to set children up for academic achievemen...
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07 Nov 2024
Major Marsden Fund grants awarded to UOC researchers
Three University of Otago Christchurch, Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka Ōtautahi researcher...
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07 Nov 2024
Otago cancer researcher wins prestigious national award
A recently awarded prestigious national fellowship will help an Otago researcher...
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05 Nov 2024
New York neuroscientist to share research as guest lecturer
Behavioural scientist Professor Dayu Lin, of the New York University Grossman Sc...
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04 Nov 2024
Scholarship provides 'amazing' opportunities
This year’s MacGibbon Fellows may have different research topics, but their expe...