Programs

If you wish to take one or more papers without enrolling in a University of Otago qualification, you may enrol in the Certificate of Proficiency (COP).

The Diploma in Language (DipLang) is a recognised and endorsed qualification for students who wish to complete a programme of study in one of the five core languages taught in the Department of Languages and Cultures: Ch...

Your future starts here.A Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree lets you explore a range of subjects, from politics, philosophy and history, to criminology, anthropology, music, English and more. The Otago BA is designed to be fl...

Combine two major subjects into one degree and expand your future career opportunities.Four years of full-time studyPersonalise your degree to suit your interests, strengths and career plans as you choose from hundreds o...

Combine two major subjects into one degree and expand your future career opportunities.Four years of full-time studyPersonalise your degree to suit your interests, strengths and career plans as you choose from hundreds o...

The Bachelor of Performing Arts degree requires three years of full-time study or its equivalent in part-time study and offers specialisations in the combined study of music, theatre and dance.The degree totals 360 point...

The Social Work programme at the University of Otago offers two main qualifications designed for different career stages of professional social workers:The Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree is designed for students wi...

The Bachelor of Social Work with Honours (BSW(Hons)) provides an advanced option at 400-level for students completing the BSW degree. BSW(Hons) students complete the main requirements of the BSW degree but also take extr...

The Bachelor of Arts with Honours (BA(Hons)) degree is an academically demanding programme.The aim of the Bachelor of Arts with Honours (BA(Hons)) is to help students become highly skilled, versatile, independent thinker...

The aim of the Bachelor of Music with Honours (MusB(Hons)) is to enable students to become highly skilled in one (or more) of the following fields of music: musical performance, composition, music research, and recording...