Number of applicants: 2026 MBChB and BDS
Steve made this Official Information request to University of Otago
Currently waiting for a response from University of Otago, they must respond promptly and normally no later than (details and exceptions).
From: Steve
Dear University of Otago,
I would like to request the number of applicants for MBChB and BDS from the following HSFY categories:
Māori
Resident Indigenous Pacific
Refugee Background
Socioeconomic Equity
Rural (Government-funded places)
General applicants
Please also state how many of these applications were successful. Distinguish between those with <65% and over 65% average in HSFY papers here when stating how many / what proportion of applicants were successful in each category.
Finally, I request the total number of spots available from these categories for the 2026 cohorts.
Yours faithfully,
Steve
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