Upcoming events

2025 Public Health Summer School

Offering 19 short courses (1-3 days) on a range of topics in public health. A great opportunity for professional development. Ideal for those working in health, research or policy. Most courses are held in person at our Wellington campus, some are

Mon 10 Feb – Fri 21 Feb 2025

Radicant

Radicant, new work by Miranda Bellamy and Amanda Fauteux, creates an opportunity to observe our own expectations and preconceptions of plants and consider our reciprocal relationship with the more-than-human world.

Sat 15 Feb – Sat 26 Apr 2025

OUSA presents Ori 25

OUSA has a programme of fun-filled events to kick off your year.

Mon 17 Feb – Sun 23 Feb 2025

Various times

UNIO 101: University transition and success

What you need to know about university study, including advice and study tips to set you up for academic success.

Mon 17 Feb – Thu 20 Feb 2025

Various times

Pathway and English Language Centre Orientation

This orientation is specific to students enrolled in the Foundation Studies Certificate or General English Programme starting in February 2025.

Mon 17 Feb – Fri 21 Feb 2025

8:00AM to 5:00PM

Fofoa accommodation orientation

Orientation for students who have received a Fofoa Accommodation Award.

Mon 17 Feb – Fri 21 Feb 2025

9:00AM to 5:00PM

eTransition: IT setup drop-in sessions

Get your device set up, and learn how to access and use the University's IT systems.

Mon 17 Feb – Thu 20 Feb 2025

Various times

Student Development – Aratakina Ākoka for course advice and planning

Student advisers are available to help you review your study choices and check you’re on track to gain the most from your degree.

Mon 17 Feb – Fri 7 Mar 2025

9:30AM to 4:30PM

Campus tours

Mon 17 Feb – Fri 21 Feb 2025

Various times

Geographic Information System short courses

The School of Surveying hosts FREE GIS short courses for University of Otago staff and postgraduates who want to start using or improve their use of GIS software.

Tue 18 Feb 2025

9:00AM to 4:00PM