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Discover with WorldStrides: Semester at University of Otago (Directory Program)

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  • Locations: Dunedin, New Zealand
  • Program Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Semester, Spring
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  • Program Sponsor: WorldStrides 
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Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English Click here for a definition of this term Class Status: 2-sophomore, 3-junior, 4-senior
Housing Options: Apartment (shared) Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Accounting, Advertising, Anthropology, Archaeology, Architecture, Art, Art History, Arts, Asian Studies, Biochemistry, Biology, Business, Business Information Systems, Chemistry, Communication, Computer Science, Creative Writing, Culture, Culture,, Developmental Sciences, Earth Science, Economics, English, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Studies, Finance, Geography, Geology, Graphic Design, History, Humanities, International Studies, Literature, Management, Maori Studies, Marketing, Mass Communications, Math/Statistics, Mathematics & Statistics, Media Studies, Minority Studies, Molecular Biology, Other Language & Literature, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Religion/Theology, Sciences, Social Policy & Administration, Social Work, Sociology, Women's Studies, Writing
Program Type: study abroad Minimum GPA: 3
Click here for a definition of this term Program: Direct
Program Description:
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Semester at University of Otago

As New Zealand's oldest university, the University of Otago is steeped in tradition and known for its strong focus on the arts and sciences. The city of Dunedin was built around the university itself, creating a vibrant, student-centered atmosphere.

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Program highlights

  • Take advantage of a broad range of course offerings while immersing yourself in an energetic college community

  • Popular areas of study include business, communications, criminology, environmental studies, health, and more

  • Explore New Zealand's natural environment through fieldwork-based courses that turn the South Island into your extended classroom

  • Make a difference during your time abroad through Otago's Social Impact Studio and the Global Impact Scholar Programme

  • Explore the dramatic beauty of the Otago Peninsula or discover the Southern Alps for a perfect blend of rigorous academics and once-in-a-lifetime experiences

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Scholarships and financial aid

Each year we award more than $1 million in need- and merit-based scholarships.

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How to get started

  1. Reach out to our team and program alumni to learn more.

  2. Meet with your study abroad office.

  3. Submit your applications through your university and WorldStrides.

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Meet AeWa S.

"This was one of the best decisions I have ever made. I got to explore the beauty of New Zealand, learn new things, and also meet new friends along the way. Everything was very well organized, and I had the best time seeing cool landscapes and wildlife."

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WorldStrides has helped students have life-changing experiences abroad for over 40 years. Now it's your turn! Formerly known as International Studies Abroad (ISA) and The Education Abroad Network (TEAN), WorldStrides provides high-quality semester, summer, and year-long study abroad programs, internships, research, and experiential-learning opportunities with full-service support from expert staff located around the world. We even offer scholarships, grants and discounts to make going abroad a reality for all students. Let us help you get started. Our team is ready when you are!