Blackboard provides staff and students with access to communication tools, course materials, discussion forums, online assessment and many other features to help manage their study or teaching.
How do I access Blackboard
To log in to Blackboard:
- Log in to Blackboard using your University e-mail and password
- Make sure you have cookies enabled in your browser: Enabling Cookies in Browser
Unable to log in to Blackboard
Please find below common causes for you to be unable to access Blackboard:
- You have not completed course declaration. Please see Enrolling at Otago for more information
- Error: "Could not log in":
- None of the papers you're enrolled in use Blackboard.
- The semester hasn't started yet. Your paper/s may not be available until the first day of the semester.
- Your e-mail and/or password is incorrect — if you need assistance with your username/password, contact AskOtago