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Bridging programme

At The University of Otago

Location

New Zealand

Qualification

Pathways to Undergraduate/ Foundation programs

Fees

NZD3348

(2026)

Duration

6 Week(s)

Next intake

22.02.2027

Course info

Paper outlines – brief descriptions of the papers that you will be studying. The Bridging programme is run three times a year. The Bridging programme involves six weeks' focused study in subject areas that will help you prepare for the Pathway programme. Successful completion of a Bridging programme is valid for entry to the Pathway programme for 18 weeks from the completion of the course. Successful completion means that you have achieved a GPA of 6.5 and a C in Academic English. If you have a conditional offer of place for the Pathway programme, you must successfully complete a Bridging programme before starting the Pathway programme. If you have an unconditional offer of place for the Pathway programme, your attendance of a Bridging programme is optional but recommended.

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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide.Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

Duration: 6 Week(s)

Fees: NZD3348

Intake	Location
February, 2027	DUNEDIN
June, 2027	DUNEDIN
Semester 1 (October), 2027	DUNEDIN
February, 2028	DUNEDIN
June, 2028	DUNEDIN
October, 2028	DUNEDIN

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Application Deadline

The application deadline isn't available Speak to an IDP counsellor for more detailed information

Further information

If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at The University of Otago. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.