Services
We pride ourselves on service at the Otago MBA. On the one hand, a small class means the MBA Support Team can deliver an intimate programme with the opportunity to meet executives and have a personal mentor for example. While being at one of the best New Zealand Universities means you can take advantage of all the services expected of a large institution.
The Little Extras
- All text-books, readings and case studies are loaned out to Otago MBA students at no additional cost
- NZD$100 of printing credit is provided which can be used across campus
- 24-hour, 7-day security swipe access to MBA facilities
- Meals and snacks are frequently provided to MBA students
- Receive endless WiFi broadband at no extra cost
- Get your own special name-plate for inside the MBA classroom
- Have your professional business photos taken by a professional photographer
- A Class-Captain system represents MBA student needs to Management
- A monthly shared lunch with students and staff
- Use your own unique @otagomba.com email address in your resume.
International Student Support
The University of Otago has a dedicated International Team to assist students who have come to New Zealand from abroad. International Student Advisers are available on a confidential basis to assist with any issues or questions such as any challenges with cultural adjustment.
The International Office also assist MBA students with Visa and insurance information, particularly during the admission process, and they will assist MBA students preparing for the Otago MBA International Exchange.
Read more about the University's International Support on Otago's website
Support Services
The University of Otago Student Services Division offers the following services:
- A University medical and counselling centre (International Students often access this service via travel insurance)
- Maori Centre
- Pacific Island Centre
- Disability Information and Support
- Chaplains
The Otago University Student's Association (OUSA) also offers a number of excellent support services including:
- Post-graduate student representation
- A food bank
- Support for gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans students
