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  Continuing Education at the University of Otago Summer School, University of Otago, New Zealand
Continuing education at Otago comprises a wide range of activities, including courses which may be either informal or assessed, but which do not lead to the award of a formally recognized qualification.
University of Otago - University of the Third Age (U3A) Joint Courses
All University or Otago public lectures, seminars and courses are listed weekly in the University of Otago Open to the Public.
www.otago.ac.nz /courses/continuingeducation   (628 words)

  
  University of Otago - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Between 1874 and 1961 the University of Otago was a part of the University of New Zealand, and issued degrees in its name.
Otago graduates are known to be among the most dispersed alumni in the world, with many graduates ultimately settling in Australia, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, United States, China, India, Sri Lanka, Japan or elsewhere in New Zealand.
Otago's Residential Colleges are not as significant in the life of the University when compared with the Colleges and Halls of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_of_Otago   (1632 words)

  
 Institute for Study Abroad, Butler University : IFSA-Butler Programs : New Zealand : University of Otago
Ideal for students interested in great academics and outdoor adventure, the University of Otago offers a campus in the friendly college town of Dunedin.
The southernmost university in the world, Otago pulses with the energy of an active and energetic student body.
Otago is New Zealand's oldest university and offers excellent academics, particularly in sciences, physical education, arts, music, and theology.
www.ifsa-butler.org /programs/new_zealand/otago   (184 words)

  
 University of Otago
Otago is one of those rare universities in the world where the main activity of its host city,
Otago is renowned for its vibrant campus lifestyle.
The University offers a number of clubs and societies to enable students to take advantage of the recreational and sporting possibilities.
www.australearn.org /Programs/StudyAbroad/Universities/NZ/UOTAGstudyabroad.htm   (774 words)

  
 Otago - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The village of Otakou on the Otago Peninsula served as a whaling base during early years of European economic interest in the east coast of Murihiku around 1840.
New Zealand's first university, The University of Otago, was founded in 1869 as the provincial university in Dunedin.
The Otago electorate is currently represented in parliament by Jacqui Dean of the New Zealand National Party.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Otago   (478 words)

  
 FIND MBA - University of Otago School of Business
Staff are Otago's greatest asset, and the University's policy is to recruit academics and administrators of the highest international calibre.
The University of Otago School of Business is committed to advancing research and practice, and to delivering internationally respected research-based teaching to our undergraduate, postgraduate and executive students.
The University of Otago is renowned for its residential campus environment.
www.find-mba.com /university/1692/university-of-otago   (801 words)

  
 University of Otago, New Zealand
From the urban pace of Auckland at the top of the North Island, to the lively capital city of Wellington, to the wilds of the Otago peninsula in the far south, there is a place in New Zealand for you.
The University of Otago, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the southern hemisphere, is located in Dunedin, on New Zealand's South Island.
The University of Otago is able to advise you on recreational activities in and around Dunedin.
www.umabroad.umn.edu /programs/ASIA/newzealandOtago/about.shtml   (361 words)

  
 University of Otago
If the university indicates that a class is "internal" this means that the class is offered on campus.
If the class is "external" this means that the class is offered via correspondence; you may still be able to take the class as though you were a correspondent student.
There are always exceptions to this, however, and it is up to your university to decide the credit and level they will award.
www.australearn.org /students/UOTAGO.htm   (605 words)

  
 Otago University Rowing Club
Otago University Rowing Club was formed in 1929 to provide students of the University of Otago the opportunity to compete against other universities in New Zealand.
The University Rowing Championships are open to all categories of rowers from Novice to Senior.
Membership to Unipol is free to all students enrolled at University of Otago or Otago Polytechnic.
www.ourc.org.nz /clubinfo   (368 words)

  
 AU Abroad - New Zealand: University of Otago (AustraLearn)
New Zealand's oldest university, Otago was established in the town of Dunedin on the southern coast of New Zealand's South Island.
Upon arrival at Otago, the Study Abroad Office holds a special orientation that introduces students to life in Dunedin and provides pertinent information about facilities at the University for study abroad students.
Students live in off-campus accommodation at The University of Otago called "flats." Independent students who enjoy cooking for themselves and/or want a chance to try the local cuisine should take advantage of this self-catering lifestyle by living in a flat surrounding the central campus area.
auabroad.american.edu /provider/otago.cfm   (636 words)

  
 School of Physical Education, University of Otago
Dr Hodge is an Associate Professor in sport psychology at the School of Physical Education, University of Otago, New Zealand (NZ).
In conjunction with Prof Linda Petlichkoff (Boise State University, USA), and Prof Lew Hardy (University of Wales, UK) Ken Hodge is involved in the development of a conceptual model and a line of research investigating ‘motivational orientations’ in sport.
In addition he is currently collaborating with Dr Justine Allen (University of Waikato), on a study examining the ‘motivational orientation’ profiles (achievement goals and social goals) of people who choose to participate in Masters Games sports.
physed.otago.ac.nz /staff/khodge.asp   (600 words)

  
 University of Otago, Dunedin
The University of Otago, New Zealand's first university, was founded in 1869.
The first chancellor of the university was Thomas Burns, one of the founding fathers of Dunedin.
Round the old buildings are various later buildings occupied by university faculties, including the Dental School, the only one in New Zealand.
www.planetware.com /dunedin/university-of-otago-nz-ot-duo.htm   (158 words)

  
 The Otago MBA | School of Business | University of Otago
The University of Otago has maintained a reputation for excellence in education and research for more than 130 years and business education since 1912.
In addition to being among the leading group of business schools in New Zealand the School of Business is internationally recognised as part of several prestigious education networks and is internationally accredited.
Our graduates have an excellent reputation in the international business arena and are well known throughout the world for their independence and practicality derived from the Otago culture.
www.otagomba.co.nz /mba/index.html   (352 words)

  
 Expertise Database, University of Otago, New Zealand
This resource is a guide to specialised knowledge at Otago, with a particular focus on serving the needs of print or broadcast media professionals seeking stories, comment, interviews, or background.
It is also designed to assist community groups and fellow University staff in accessing the wide range of academic and research expertise at Otago.
If you are an academic or research staff member at the University of Otago and would like to be added to this database (or if you are already on it and wish to update your information), please fill in the Expertise Database form and submit your details.
policy01.otago.ac.nz /expertise/index.html   (243 words)

  
 Scoop: University of Otago commended for changes
The University of Otago has been commended by an independent audit team for the collegiality and strength of communication between the University community and senior management.
Leading on from this, the University was commended for the inclusive nature of consultation around the development of the University’s Strategic Direction to 2012 document, the strength and depth of relationships between Dunedin city and the University, and progress made in responding to Treaty of Waitangi commitments.
It also commented on the University’s strong reputation for high-quality education, as well as the processes that are in place to assure this quality, its student facilities, including the Information Services Building, and the “lively and distinctive campus life”.
www.scoop.co.nz /stories/ED0612/S00021.htm   (1156 words)

  
 Department of Geography, University of Otago, New Zealand
Department of Geography, University of Otago, New Zealand
Geography is an environmental science concerned with the causes and organisation of natural and human phenomena across the globe.
By studying such themes in different contexts and places, Geography helps break down insularity and contributes to international understanding while providing its students with a wide range of vocationally relevant skills, for instance in information gathering, data analysis and critical assessment.
www.geography.otago.ac.nz /Geography   (148 words)

  
 Oceania, Search by Continent, Programs, Study Abroad, Northwestern University
Population: 100,000, including 15,000 students at the University of Otago, many of whom come from other regions in New Zealand.
Therefore, students should make sure to submit their housing applications by the deadlines stated on the University of Otago Web site: by the end of April for fall/full year study abroad or the end of October for winter-spring study abroad.
You may be interested in going to Otago in January to participate in their “summer session,” which offers intensive field study courses in subjects such as southern landscapes, Maori studies, earth and ocean science, and geology.
www.northwestern.edu /studyabroad/programs/region/oceania/otago.html   (382 words)

  
 Design Studies - Otago University
Luke Wood is the Head of Design at the University of Canterbury and a practising designer.
Design Studies at the University of Otago is proud to host Gui Bonsiepe, one of the pioneers in information design and design criticism....
Design Studies at the University of Otago has the pleasure to host Michael McDonough the New York Architect and Designer, for a brief visit at Otago a...
www.design.otago.ac.nz /news/?articleid=98   (312 words)

  
 Arcadia University Center for Education Abroad   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Founded in 1869, University of Otago is New Zealand's oldest university and carries a sense of history and tradition. Located on the South Island in Dunedin, Otago gives you the experience of living in a university town where much of the activity in the city centers on the university.
A reputation for academic excellence and excellent services for international students enhances the experience you can have at Otago.
You need to submit a complete application including a transcript, letter of recommendation, and an advisor's form before your application will be considered.
www.arcadia.edu /CEA/index.aspx?pid=1931   (130 words)

  
 University of Otago   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
I was part of a team responsible for teaching Java and later C programming and concepts to intermediate level University students.
I joined a QA team which was responsible for deploying a new course in the University of Otago Computer Science curriculum.
Later in the year I was part of the team teaching this new course to first year students.
www.paulnilsson.com /projects/work/university.html   (98 words)

  
 University of Otago - Sybase Inc
While the University of Otago has not been exempt, its information science undergraduate program continues to develop the next generation of IT managers in New Zealand.
The University’s Information Science graduates are highly sought after by IT industry employers in New Zealand for their experience building information systems for real clients using industry-leading software tools.
Not only does the solution have to match the teaching department and University’s key learning objectives, but it should also reflect the environment that students can realistically expect to encounter when they graduate to the workforce.
www.sybase.com /detail?id=1041709   (1003 words)

  
 University of Otago, Dunedin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Here are some images of my university life "down under".
Dunedin is located in the most wonderful green hills (I call them mountains), at the end of a long inlet.
The university's main building - across the street from where I live!
www.angelfire.com /extreme2/absolutelyfabulous/otago1.html   (138 words)

  
 Pharmacy, University of Otago, New Zealand
Welcome to New Zealand's National School of Pharmacy University of Otago.
Research spearheaded by Otago Pharmacy School staff has the potential to revolutionise the treatment of diabetes.
The Otago Pharmacy School has a keen interest in Pacific affairs and was well represented at the recent Pacific Expo in Dunedin.
pharmacy.otago.ac.nz   (116 words)

  
 University of Otago - Auslandsstudium in Neuseeland - Studieren in Neuseeland - Studium in Neuseeland
Der Hauptcampus der Hochschule befindet sich in der 120.000-Einwohner Stadt Dunedin, in der Bildung zu den wichtigsten Standortfaktoren gehört.
Neben den traditionellen Humanities Disziplinen werden an der University of Otago auch viele interdisziplinäre Studiengänge angeboten.
Der Hauptcampus der University of Otago befindet sich in Dunedin, einer Universitätsstadt auf der Südinsel Neuseelands.
www.university-of-otago.de   (770 words)

  
 Philosophy, University of Otago
For the second time the Philosophy Department at Otago is the top-scoring philosophy department and the top-scoring research department of any kind in New Zealand.
According the 2006 PBRF research assessment exercise (the New Zealand equivalent of the British RAE), Philosophy has a subject area score of 7.1 and an departmental score of 7.5, which also makes it the highest scoring department at the University of Otago.
In the last PBRF round (2003), the Otago Department also came top - top department at the university, top philosophy department and top research department nationwide, but this time we have improved our score, going up from 6.6 to.
www.otago.ac.nz /philosophy   (214 words)

  
 University of Otago, Department of Pharmacology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
PhD graduates are employed by the University of Oxford in the UK and in Pesticide Regulation in Denmark, while MSc graduates are working in cancer research laboratories, the pharmaceutical industry or pursuing PhD studies in Australia.
Research in the cardiovascular laboratory is centered on the genetically hypertensive (GH) rat strain which was developed in Otago in the late 1950s by Smirk Laverty and Phelan and was the first rat genetic model of hypertension.
We are also undertaking collaborative research with Dr N Ashton, University of Manchester, on renal function and resistance artery structure in GH rats cross-fostered with their normotensive strain.
antagonist.otago.ac.nz /research.html   (6700 words)

  
 Neuseeland: University of Otago - Universität in Dunedin / Auslandssemester in Neuseeland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Die University of Otago, gegründet im Jahr 1869, gilt als älteste und erste Hochschuleinrichtung in Neuseeland.
Der Hauptcampus der Hochschule befindet sich in der 120.000-Einwohner Stadt Dunedin, in der Bildung zu den wichtigsten Standortfaktoren gehört.
Der Hauptcampus der University of Otago befindet sich in Dunedin, einer Universitätsstadt auf der Südinsel Neuseelands.
www.ranke-heinemann.de /neuseeland/university_of_otago.html   (330 words)

  
 UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO, Otago, New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The successful candidate will teach a postgraduate paper in Health Economics, which is an integral part of the Diploma and Masters programmes in Public Health and the Postgraduate Diploma in Health Management (Department of Preventive and Social Medicine), and will also contribute to the teaching of the undergraduate programme in the Department of Economics.
There are excellent opportunities for research collaboration across the University, and with Health Sector organisations.
Specific enquiries may be directed to Associate Professor Rob McGee, Head of the Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Tel 64 3 479 7215, Fax 64 3 479 7298, Email rob.mcgee@stonebow.otago.ac.nz and Professor Stephen Dobson, Head of the Department of Economics, Tel 64 3 479 5296, Fax 64 3 479 8174, Email sdobson@business.otago.ac.nz.
www.aeaweb.org /joe/0604d/html/joe038.html   (255 words)

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