Dear University of Otago,

Pursuant to the Official Information Act 1982, I would like to know the following for each year from 2015 - 2024:

1. Number of applicants for admission to the second year of the Bachelor of Dental Surgery programme by admission category (i.e., Health Sciences First Year;
Graduate; and Alternative).

2. Number of applicants who were extended initial offers to the second year of the Bachelor of Dental Surgery programme on the first day of offers by admission category (as above).

3. Number of applicants who were extended initial offers to the second year of the Bachelor of Dental Surgery programme on the first day of offers who accepted the offer by admission category (as above).

4. Number of applicants to the second year of the Bachelor of Dental Surgery programme who were accepted a spot on the wait list on the first day of offers by admission category (as above).

5. Number of applicants to the second year of the Bachelor of Dental Surgery programme who were admitted to the programme off the wait list by admission category (as above).

Yours faithfully,

SAMCNZ