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The University of Otago welcomes applications for PhD study throughout the year. 

Who is this available to

Prospective domestic and international students interested in studying for a PhD at the University of Otago. 

How do I apply for a PhD

To apply for admission as a PhD candidate:

  1. Visit the PhD application process webpage for detailed information.
  2. Approach potential academic departments or supervisors:
  3. Send an email outlining your research interests along with your academic record and a short CV.
  4. If accepted, complete a formal application in eVision

There are no deadlines for applying for PhD study at the University of Otago. You can apply at any time throughout the year. If admitted, it is up to you and your primary supervisor to agree on a start date, which must be the first day of a month.