Globally significant, regionally responsive research excellence at Otago
Hiranga ā-ao, aronga ā-rohe, kounga ā-rangahau
The University of Otago is ranked in the top 1% of universities in the world and has been awarded 5 stars plus1 – the highest possible rating for teaching and research.
1. QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) World University Rankings and QS Stars rating.

People, place, planet: Research highlights
He Kitenga showcases enduring and relevant research impact.
People, place, planet

Early-career researchers in the spotlight
Our exceptional early-career researchers are making their mark.
Researchers' stories
Te Tihi o Rangahau
- Aotearoa in Asia-Pacific
- Identity and culture
- Lifespan research
- Major health issues
- Mātauranga Māori
- Research frontiers
- Sustainability
Rapu pūkenga
- Expert media comment
- Research supervisors or collaborators
- Research publications
- Advice for commercial ideas
- Opportunities for entrepreneurs
Whakamana rangahau
- Advisory expertise
- Forms and guidelines
- Funding opportunities
- MyResearch
- Publications
- Peer support and skill development
Research impact | Whakapātanga rangahau
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Research in our four academic divisions | Te rangahau ki ō mātou whare mātauranga e whā