Admission as an international student

The University of Otago welcomes international students at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.

To gain admission, you will need to meet the University's entrance and language criteria. Additionally, you will need to be accepted into an individual programme. Each postgraduate programme at the University has its own entry requirements. You will need to provide either originals or certified copies of all relevant academic records (in English):

• International entrance requirements — undergraduate requirements
• International entrance requirements — postgraduate requirements

You may also need to arrange a credentials evaluation through ECE:

Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE)

The type of ECE report accepted at the University of Otago is the "Course by Course Evaluation Report".

All applications are made online in eVision.

If you are a prospective international student and require support, use the International student enquiry form

Further information

• Postgraduate students at the University of Otago
• Information for future international students
• Key dates for international students