Awards at the University of Otago acknowledge achievements in academics, sports, and culture. They celebrate dedication and excellence across various fields, inspiring others to pursue success.
At the University of Otago, prizes are awarded to recognise students' achievements in specific fields of study.
Each prize has its own criteria and may consist of a monetary award, trophy, or other forms of recognition. The respective departments typically give these prizes at the end of the academic year, reflecting the University's commitment to academic excellence.
- Blues and Golds Sports and Cultural Awards are offered by the University in conjunction with OUSA for sporting and cultural achievements.
- Departmental awards for academic achievements are managed by each department.
- University prizes are awarded by the area that established the prize.