Research and study health sciences and medicine through our Wellington campus
We teach medicine, radiation therapy, physiotherapy, postgraduate qualifications and papers, and undertake a wide variety of health-based research.
Postgraduate study
Choose from over 40 postgraduate programmes to advance your health career or take you in a new direction.
Postgraduate research opportunities
Explore the PhD and masters' opportunities available with our inspirational medical and health science researchers.
About us
We are proud to be Wellington's medical and health science campus.
BRT
Bachelor of Radiation Therapy: Study in Wellington to become a qualified radiation therapist.
MB ChB
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery: The University of Otago medical degree.
Research
Discover our research strengths in a number of areas through biomedical, clinical, and public health.
Summer studentships
Spend your summer break making a valuable contribution to health research. Open to students from any New Zealand tertiary institution.
Latest news
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19 Sep 2023
Otago researchers rewarded for excellence
The breadth and strengths of University of Otago research were on display when t...
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Research studying community pharmacy-led advice and care for knee osteoarthritis
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