The Undergraduate Student Affairs Office is responsible for the administration of the undergraduate students as well as helping to arrange elective placements for domestic and overseas students. It is located in the University of Otago, Wellington prefab building off Owen St, Newtown, Wellington (behind Te Hopai Home and Hospital).
Our people
Dr Mark Huthwaite
Associate Dean of Student Affairs
Email mark.huthwaite@otago.ac.nz
Student Affairs Administrator
Email uow.studentaffairsadmin@otago.ac.nz
Denise Steers
Student Counsellor
Tel +64 4 806 1495
Email denise.steers@otago.ac.nz
Dr Roopinder Gill (Hutt, Hutt Valley DHB)
Tel +64 4 566 6999 (Hutt Hospital)
Email roopinder.gill@huttvalleydhb.org.nz
Dr Dorothy Lombe (Palmerston North)
Tel +64 6 356 9169 (Palmerston North Hospital)
Email dorothy.lombe@midcentraldhb.govt.nz
Dr Ross Freebairn (Hastings, Hawkes Bay DHB)
Tel +64 6 878 8109 (Hastings Hospital)
Email ross.freebairn@xtra.co.nz
Dr Erik Rufa (Tairawhiti)
Tel +64 6 869 0500 (Gisborne Hospital)
Email: erik.rufa@tdh.org.nz