Staff at any Library desk are available to answer questions you might have about finding information and Library resources and services.
Help is available from Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm
You can also phone for assistance: (03) 479 8910
Or, if you prefer... you can send an email to ask.library@otago.ac.nz
Student IT Services staff are available to assist you with technology issues while you are studying at the University of Otago.
Student IT staff wear blue waistcoats with a thick yellow stripe across their shoulders. Ask them for help with the computers on campus or your own laptop or mobile device.
Contact them for technical support.
Staff at Student Learning Development can assist you with developing your study skills and preparing for assignments and exams. Their website includes links to tip sheets and details about upcoming workshops.
You can make an appointment with a Learning Adviser for a free and confidential consultation, if you would like individual assistance.
The Student Learning Centre is located in the South-West Corner of the ISB building (this is the same building that the Central Library is in).
Contact the Student Learning Centre by:
Staff in your department will be able to answer your course related questions.
If you are not sure who to ask, try:
Your Course Outline will have the names and contact details of the staff associated with your course.
Māori Student Support can help with your studies, scholarships and grants or if you just want someone to talk to.
The Pacific Island Mentoring Programme has been set up to offer academic assistance to Pacific Island students to help you get through your degree.
The Locals Programme is for any University of Otago student living locally in the Dunedin area, in your first year of study.
The programme provides access to a range of support services, including academic resources, and is designed to create an enjoyable, supportive and informative first year.
The International Student Advisers are available to help you with any issues or questions, including academic issues, on a confidential basis. The International Office is located in the Archway West Building.
