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HSFY MBchB categoric results

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From: Aimee

Dear University of Otago,

I would like to be provided with the admission statistics for your MB ChB programme offered at the University.

Could you please provide the following information:

1) A breakdown of the number of applicants who applied across the different admission categories - HSFY, Alternative and Graduate - to MB Chb Programme

2) The total number of accepted applicants into the programme and the accepted number of applicants under each admission categories

3) Breakdown of HSFY applicants to MB ChB by the following admission categories:
General Entry HSFY
International HSFY
Maori HSFY
Pasifika HSFY
Rural HSFY
Refugee HSFY
Socioeconomic HSFY

4) What was the minimum average academic mark (HSFY 2023) to receive an offer into the MB ChB programme.

5) What was the median academic mark (HSFY 2023) of those students who accepted offers to study in the MB ChB programme in 2023.

6) Lowest successful first-round offer (average academic mark HSFY 2023) in each HSFY category as in
General Entry HSFY
International HSFY
Maori HSFY
Pasifika HSFY
Rural HSFY
Refugee HSFY
Socioeconomic HSFY.

7) What was the median GPA (university 9 point scale) of those students in the graduate category who accepted offers to study in the MB ChB programme in 2024.

8) Breakdown of how many of the total applicants to the MB ChB programme met the UCAT threshold by the same HSFY categories as in 3).

Yours faithfully,
Aimee

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From: Aimee

Dear University of Otago,
Just adding to the previous questions
Can you supply the number of applicants who were offered placements within each of the categories supplied in question 3.

Yours faithfully,
Aimee

Aimee

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From: UoO - Official Information Act
University of Otago

Tēnā koe Aimee

I acknowledge receipt of your Official Information Act request and subsequent email clarification dated 19 July 2024.

We have interpreted your request to be for the following information:

1) Number of applicants to the 2024 MB ChB programme via the HSFY, Graduate and Alternative categories

2) The total number of applicants to receive offers to the 2024 MB ChB programme via the HSFY, Graduate and Alternative categories

3) Number of applicants and the number of applicants to receive offers to the 2024 MB ChB programme via the HSFY category, broken down by Equity Group (General, International, Māori etc.)

4) Minimum average academic score to receive an offer overall to the 2024 MB ChB programme via the HSFY category, broken down by Equity Group (General, International, Māori etc.)

5) Median average academic score to accept an offer to the 2024 MB ChB programme via the HSFY category, broken down by Equity Group (General, International, Māori etc.)

6) Minimum average academic score to receive a first-round offer to the 2024 MB ChB programme via the HSFY category, broken down by Equity Group (General, International, Māori etc.)

7) Median weighted GPA score to accept an offer to the 2024 MB ChB programme via the Graduate category, broken down by Equity Group (General, International, Māori etc.)

8) Number of applicants who met the UCAT thresholds for entry to the 2024 MB ChB programme via the HSFY category, broken down by Equity Group (General, International, Māori etc.)

Please let us know as soon as possible if we have misinterpreted. Otherwise, we will seek to respond to your request as soon as practicable and no later than 20 working days after the date your request was received (by 16 August 2024). If we are unable to respond to your request by then, we will notify you of an extension of this timeframe.

Ngā mihi
Kelsey

Kelsey Kennard (she/her)
Official Information and Compliance Coordinator | Kaituitui Pārongo Ōkawa me te Tautukunga

University of Otago | Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka
Office of the Registrar and Secretary to the Council | Te Tari o Te Pouroki me te Kaituhi ki te Kaunihera

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