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University of Otago

DSc Doctor of Science

<p>A Doctor of Science (DSc) degree is awarded for published original contributions of special excellence, normally in the form of books or papers in scholarly journals, in some branch of science. A candidate for this degree would normally have graduated from the University of Otago and have held a degree for at least five years before applying.</p>

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<p>The University of Otago was founded in 1869, making it the oldest university in New Zealand and one of the oldest in Oceania. Between 1874 and 1961, it was part of the University of New Zealand but is again a university on its own right now. Its main campus is in Dunedin, but it also has campuses in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Invercargill.</p><p>It has more than 21,000 students, including more than 3,000 students from 100 countries worldwide. The University of Otago is ranked in the top 1% of universities in the world, at number 184 in the QS World University Rankings 2023. It has also been rated 5-Stars Plus by QS Stars for its facilities, teaching, graduate employability, internationalisation, and inclusiveness.</p><h2>What is the University of Otago acceptance rate?</h2><p>The University of Otago acceptance rate is 58%.</p>

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DSc Doctor of Science

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