Postgraduate studies at Otago Business School, Otago Business School, University of Otago, New Zealand

Postgraduate study at the Otago Business School offers you the opportunity to gain advanced qualifications in your chosen business field whether you have a bachelor's degree or have a wealth of knowledge or experience.

You will have access to research-informed teaching and supervision by acknowledged leaders in their fields – ensuring your qualification will be acknowledged internationally as being of the highest quality.

The Otago Business School postgraduate programmes include diplomas, masters degrees (both research and taught), and PhD degrees.

Are you looking for a postgraduate research opportunity? We offer wide variety of research opportunities throughout the year.

Otago Business School certificate, diploma, master’s, PhD, and postdoctoral research opportunities

Business postgraduate booklet (PDF)

The Otago MBA is ranked #1 in New Zealand

Master of Entrepreneurship graduates received the 2018 and 2019 Young New Zealander of the Year Award

Awarded 5 stars plus – the highest possible international quality rating

Find the qualification that suits you and your background

If you have a specific undergraduate degree

*Business degree **Postgraduate Business degree ***Relevant degree

If you have any degree

If you have alternative experience, no degree

If you prefer distance

If you prefer on campus/block courses

Master of Entrepreneurship (MEntr)

If you prefer distance/block courses

Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

If you prefer to do a masters' degrees on campus

Doctoral scholarship

If you completed your postgraduate study in New Zealand and have a sufficiently high GPA, you may be eligible for an scholarship to complete your PhD study at Otago.

Check your eligibility

Postgraduate enrolment and applications

Postgraduate students are required both to enrol with the University of Otago, and also apply to the Otago Business School for admission to a programme of study.