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The University of Otago is committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of its students. A range of physical and mental health support is available.

  • OUSA Student Support offers advocacy and representation, alongside pastoral care and other services.
  • Puāwaitanga is a free telehealth counselling service available to all enrolled students to support students with their mental health.
  • Sexual violence support and prevention provides staff and students with information on the University's policies and support for survivors. The University is committed to creating a safe environment.
  • Social Impact Studio offer opportunities to get involved in the community for positive change.
  • Spiritual wellbeing services are available, offering a range of rooms and support for a variety of needs.
  • Student Health provides comprehensive healthcare services to University of Otago students; their team includes doctors, nurses, and mental health clinicians.