The correct names of the various schools within Otago are:
- School of Arts
- School of Geography
- School of Performing Arts
- School of Pharmacy
- School of Physiotherapy
- School of Physical Education, Sport and Exercise Science
- School of Social Sciences
- School of Surveying
The correct names of the various faculties within Otago are:
- Faculty of Biomedical Sciences
- Faculty of Dentistry
- Faculty of Health Professional Programmes
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine comprises three regions/campuses:
- Faculty of Medicine – Dunedin; on the Dunedin campus
- Faculty of Medicine – Christchurch; on the University of Otago, Christchurch campus.
- Faculty of Medicine – Wellington; on the University of Otago, Wellington campus.
Names no longer in use
- Dunedin School of Medicine. This is now the Faculty of Medicine – Dunedin
- Otago Medical School. This is now Faculty of Medicine
- School of Biomedical Sciences. This is now Faculty of Biomedical Sciences