CIS - Study at the University of Otago
New Zealand
- All Other Areas in New Zealand:
Dunedin
Term: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
Dates: Fall: July - November; Spring: February - June
Description:
Studying for a semester at the University of Otago offers you the chance to live and learn in the heart of Dunedin, the city by the sea. It has white sand beaches, bush-clad hills, and tidal inlets. It is home to the shy Yellow-eyed penguin, and the world's only mainland breeding colony of the Royal Albatross. As a student at New Zealand's oldest (founded in 1869) university you will become part of a unique educational experience. Otago's campus and culture are a mixture of historic and modern, old and new. The campus itself is a short walk from the city's vibrant center. Otago is a known for its research in the medical, biomedical, biological and natural sciences, the liberal arts and law.
Highlights:
As a student at New Zealand's oldest (founded in 1869) university you will become part of a unique educational experience. Otago's campus and culture are a mixture of historic and modern, old and new. The campus itself is a short walk from the city's vibrant center. Otago is a known for its research in the medical, biomedical, biological and natural sciences, the liberal arts and law. Its business school is AACSB accredited. Approximately 2500 international students from 80 countries study at Otago throughout the year, ensuring that many classes have students from around the world. Otago's academic year includes two semesters and a summer school. A normal course load at Otago is 3-4 classes or 'papers' as they are called per semester. This translates to approximately 12-16 U.S. credits.You will be able to choose subjects from across Otago's curriculum, including business, humanities, sciences, and health sciences, and attend classes alongside New Zealand students.
Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)
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Subject Areas :
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- Anthropology
- Art History
- Biochemistry
- Biology (General)
- Botany
- Business Admin. & Mngmt.
- Chemistry
- Communications
- Computer Science / IT
- Dance
- Design
- Ecology
- Education
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- English
- Environmental Studies
- Film
- Finance
- Geography
- Health Administration
- History
- Information Studies
- International Relations
- Languages / Linguistics
- Management
- Marine Science
- Marketing, Ad., & PR
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- Mathematics
- Music
- Nutrition
- Philosophy
- Political Science/Politics
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Sports Science
- Theater, Drama, Dance
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
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Cost in US$: Please contact CIS
Cost Include Description:
-Tuition & Fees
-Housing
-Airport pickup
-On-site orientation
-Official University of Otago transcript
-Medical and accident insurance
-On-site support
-International cell phone
-Environmental carbon offset of air travel
Experience Required: no
This Program is open to
American
and Canadian
Participants.
Scholarships are Available. CIS Go Global! Scholarship - Through this program scholarship awards varying from USD 200 to USD 500 per semester are available to academically qualified students who are participating in any CIS semester.
Post-Program Services Include:
- Re-Entry Debriefing at Home
Year Founded: 2000
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