Division of Sciences

Your future in Science starts at Otago

Where world-renowned researchers and unique natural resources combine to create a scientific learning environment like no other.

Explore human health and behaviour, mental and physical well-being, alternative food-based solutions, environmental impacts, sustainable solutions, climate change mitigation and so much more with a Science degree from Otago.

Our unique location provides an opportunity for students and staff to carry out world-class research that will ultimately influence our future.

Departments in the Division of Sciences

Botany

Chemistry

Computing

Food Science

Geology

Human Nutrition

Marine Science

Mathematics & Statistics

Physics

Physical Education, Sport and Exercise Sciences

Psychology

Science Communication

Surveying

Zoology

• Details on inter-departmental programmes
• Find out what Sciences subjects are available to you as an undergraduate student

Science research excellence

Brain Research New Zealand

Coastal People: Southern Skies

The Dodd-Walls Centre