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One of the great things about studying Arts at Otago is the flexibility and broad range of choice available – this does mean careful planning is important to make sure you make the most of your time at Otago.

If you need advice about your study, Advisers from the Student Development Team are available and can help with:

  • paper options
  • how to piece your degree together, especially double degrees and double majors
  • how to structure your degree to get into Honours or Postgraduate study
  • how to get credit for previous study
  • how an overseas student exchange experience might fit into your degree
  • how an internship might fit into your degree

Contact a Student Adviser if you have any questions about your course of study

Academic Subject Advisers

Specific subject advice is available from each of the individual programmes, schools and faculties

Planning your Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree

Learn about the Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree and how to plan yours.

Information about the Bachelor of Arts and Science (BASc) degree

Learn about the Bachelor of Arts and Science (BASc) degree and how to plan yours

Information about the Bachelor of Arts and Commerce (BACom) degree

Learn about the Bachelor of Arts and Commerce (BACom) degree and how to plan yours

Making changes to your course of study

You are able to make changes to your course of study, even after you have enrolled. You may add or remove papers, change your major and/or minor or even change your course completely.

Go to the University's changing your course page for more information

Māori and Pacific student support

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