Want to connect with a real person and get some advice? Our Schools' Liaison and International teams are just the people.
Schools' Liaison are the first point of contact for high school students studying in New Zealand. They're based all around New Zealand and experts in everything Otago. If you're applying from overseas, our International team are here to help.
Find your New Zealand school's liaison officer
Based in Dunedin
Tel +64 3 479 8247
Email liaison@otago.ac.nz
Molly Wootton
Administrator
Christchurch, Mid / South Canterbury, Dunedin, Otago, Southland
Greg Heller
Liaison Officer
- Tel
- +64 3 479 8251
- Mob
- +64 21 279 8251
- greg.heller@otago.ac.nz
Sandra Spence
Liaison Officer
- Tel
- +64 3 479 7375
- Mob
- +64 21 279 7375
- sandra.spence@otago.ac.nz
Based in Auckland
Tel +64 9 373 9704
Email auckland.liaison@otago.ac.nz
Diana Patterson
Administrator
Northland, Auckland, Coromandel, Bay of Plenty, Waikato / King Country, Gisborne, Napier / Hastings / Waipukurau / Havelock North
Rhonda Brodie
Head of Schools' Liaison
- Tel
- +64 9 373 9732
- Mob
- 64 21 993 058
- rhonda.brodie@otago.ac.nz
Mere Mansell
Māori Liaison Officer
- Tel
- +64 9 373 9731
- Mob
- +64 21 279 9731
- mere.mansell@otago.ac.nz
Amber Russell
Liaison Officer
- Tel
- +64 9 373 9715
- Mob
- +64 21 279 9715
- amber.russell@otago.ac.nz
Neomai Maka
Pacific Liaison Officer
- Tel
- +64 9 373 9709
- Mob
- +64 21 249 9709
- neomai.maka@otago.ac.nz
Alysha Bentley
Liaison Officer
- Tel
- +64 9 373 9703
- Mob
- +64 21 279 9703
- alysha.bentley@otago.ac.nz
Based in Wellington
Tel +64 4 460 9805
Email wellington.liaison@otago.ac.nz
Bec West
Administrator
Taranaki, Mānawatu/Whanganui, Wairarapa, Wellington, Marlborough, Nelson/Tasman, Christchurch, North Canterbury
Cheryl Caldwell
Liaison Officer
- Tel
- +64 4 460 9804
- Mob
- +64 21 279 9804
- cheryl.caldwell@otago.ac.nz
Kathy Wiltshire
Liaison Officer
- Tel
- +64 4 460 9803
- Mob
- +64 21 279 9803
- kathy.wiltshire@otago.ac.nz
Contact our International team
If you are an international student in New Zealand, or if you are currently living or studying outside of New Zealand, our International team are here to help.
International Recruitment Team
Email international-connect@otago.ac.nz
Tam Le
Regional Market Manager
- Regions
- South East Asia, Africa, Pacific Islands (Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Philippines)
- tam.le@otago.ac.nz
Victoria McEniery
Regional Market Manager
- Regions
- South Asia, Middle East, onshore New Zealand
- victoria.mceniery@otago.ac.nz
Sarah Ewing
Regional Market Manager
- Regions
- South East Asia (Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei)
- sarah.ewing@otago.ac.nz
Teri Higgins
Regional Market Manager
- Regions
- North America, Latin America
- teri.higgins@otago.ac.nz
Joyce Zhang
Senior Regional Manager (based in China)
- Regions
- Greater China, South Korea
- joyce.zhang@otago.ac.nz
Agatha Kanakamuni
International Market Manager (based in Indonesia)
- Regions
- Indonesia, South East Asia
- agatha.kanakamuni@otago.ac.nz
Riddhi Khurana
Country Adviser (based in India)
- Regions
- South Asia
- riddhi.khurana@otago.ac.nz
Send us a question
Not sure who to contact? Use our online form to send us a question and our team will get back to you.
Tour the campus
Guided tours of our Dunedin campus are available for future students and their families. You can book a tour on weekdays at either 10:30am or at 1pm.
Self-guided tours are available for our Dunedin campus and Central Library.
Learn more about guided and self-guided campus tours
Where you can find us
Want to jump into an online session to find out more about the University of Otago or chat one-on-one with a member of the team? Check out our upcoming schedule of online events or connect with us on Facebook or Zoom. Our International team also takes part in selected online and in-person education fairs and events around the world to meet with students considering their future study options.
Connect with the Schools' Liaison team on Facebook
Meet our International team in your country
Dunedin offices
University of Otago Clocktower Building
362 Leith Street
North Dunedin
Dunedin 9016
New Zealand
University of Otago Clocktower Building on Google Maps
Auckland offices
University of Otago, Auckland
University of Otago House
385 Queen Street
Auckland Central
Auckland 1010
New Zealand
University of Otago, Auckland on Google Maps
Wellington offices
University of Otago, Wellington
Lambton Centre, Level 5
117 Lambton Quay
Wellington Central
Wellington 6011
New Zealand