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Otago Polytechnic New Zealand
-the first choice for the future
Choosing where to study can be one of the biggest decisions you make, particularly if it means leaving home, friends and family. In a world of ever-increasing change, it is important to pursue an education, which not only provides well-recognised qualifications, but also allows you to gain realistic learning experiences and valuable living skills.
Otago Polytechnic places an emphasis on applied, skills-based learning and retains close links with the industries it serves. With an Otago Polytechnic qualification, you will be in an ideal position to enter the workforce, and pursue a successful career in any field, anywhere in the world.
Right now, in countries spanning the globe, thousands of Otago Polytechnic graduates are doing just that. And they all started here.
Otago Polytechnic at a Glance
All programmes at Otago Polytechnic are highly applied, training students for real workplace situations. They are taught through a mix of practical and theoretical skills, and many programmes also include a work experience component.
Otago Polytechnic's main campus is situated in North Dunedin alongside the University of Otago and the Dunedin College of Education and is just five minutes' walk from the centre of town. The Polytechnic also has campuses in Central Otago where it offers specialies programmes in Adventure Tourism, Hospitality, Horticulture and Viticulture.
There are international students from over 25 countries at Otago Polytechnic. All Otago Polytechnic programmes offered to international students are accredited by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority. Otago Polytechnic's academic year begins in February, although some programmes offer an additional July intake. The graduation ceremonies are held in March and December each year.
Security
Families can be assured that, while receiving a world class education at Otago Polytechnic, their loved ones will be safe. Dunedin enjoys one of the lowest incidences of crime of all New Zealand cities. There is a 24 hour security service on campus.
Kia
Ora and welcome to Otago Polytechnic
Student
profile - where are Otago Polytechnic international students from? There
are approximately 230 international students here from 26 countries
including Cambodia, Canada, China, Denmark, Fiji, Hong Kong, India,
Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Malaysia, Maldives, Pakistan, Papua New
Guinea, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Syria, Tahiti, Taiwan,
Thailand, Tonga, United Kingdom, United States of America, Vietnam,
Zimbabwe.
Faculty/Schools
Otago
Polytechnic offers a range of high quality programmes suitable for
international students.
Faculty of Business and Tourism
Faculty of Art and Technology
Faculty of Health and Community Otago Polytechnic Information Centre
Phone:
+64
3 477 3014
EMAIL
: info@tekotago.ac.nz
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Otago Polytechnic Information Centre
Phone: +64
3 477 3014 EMAIL
: info@tekotago.ac.nz |
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An
internationally recognised, government-owned provider of degrees, diplomas
and certificates. Otago Polytechnic is a modern educational institution,
renowned for providing quality, career-focused education.
Small
classes ensure good student/teacher relationships. Students are seen as
people with individual learning needs and are given individual attention
where required.