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If you have been offered a place on a general bachelors' degree at the University of Otago but need to start your study at a later date, it may be possible to submit a request to defer your application.

Who is this for

First year domestic and international students wishing to defer their offer of place.

How do I defer an offer of place

To defer your offer of place for a general bachelor's degree:

Domestic applicants

An offer of place for a general bachelor's degree cannot be deferred for domestic students, but it is possible to reapply later:

  1. Log in to eVision.
  2. Navigate to My Programmes and Papers.
  3. Select the relevant programme.
  4. Cancel your application by declining your offer.
  5. Reapply for your chosen programme when it is suitable for you to do so.

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First year international applicants

To defer an offer of place as a first year international applicant:

  1. Log in to eVision.
  2. Navigate to My Programmes and Papers.
  3. Select Apply for Deferral.
  4. Complete the deferral request form for the programme you wish to defer.
  5. You will be contacted by Student Administration, advising of next steps.

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