Maori and pasifica entry to MBCHB and BDS

Richardt E. made this Official Information request to University of Otago

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From: Richardt E.

Dear University of Otago,

I would like to request information regarding the universities pledge to improve and encourage accessibility of both mãori and pasifica students at the university of Otago. Information i seek relates to both MBCHB and BDS programs.
Please answer as appropriate to the questions that folow:

1. How many seats or what percentage of seats each year, including the years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 were made available to mãori and pasifica peoples to ensure equitable access to these often unreachable programs, regarding both MBCHB and BDS applicants that fall under categories
II) MBCHB - a) graduate category b) alternative category
iii) BDS - a) graduate category b) alternative category

2. In the years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 what were the highest GPA and the lowest GPA scores required for Maori and pasifica peoples to receive an offer of:
I) interview - a) Graduate entry b) Alternative Entry

Ii) Place/seat in - a) MBCHB b) BDS

3. In the years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 what was the highest and lowest UMAT scores required of mãori and pasifica peoples to be offered a seat/place in:

I) MBCHB a - a) graduate applicant

II) BDS as - a) graduate applicant b) alternative category applicant

Yours faithfully,

Richardt, E.

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Ngā mihi

Chris Stoddart
Registrar

Dear University of Otago,

I would like to request information regarding the universities pledge to improve and encourage accessibility of both mãori and pasifica students at the university of Otago. Information i seek relates to both MBCHB and BDS programs.
Please answer as appropriate to the questions that folow:

1. How many seats or what percentage of seats each year, including the years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 were made available to mãori and pasifica peoples to ensure equitable access to these often unreachable programs, regarding both MBCHB and BDS applicants that fall under categories
II) MBCHB - a) graduate category b) alternative category
iii) BDS - a) graduate category b) alternative category

2. In the years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 what were the highest GPA and the lowest GPA scores required for Maori and pasifica peoples to receive an offer of:
I) interview - a) Graduate entry b) Alternative Entry

Ii) Place/seat in - a) MBCHB b) BDS

3. In the years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 what was the highest and lowest UMAT scores required of mãori and pasifica peoples to be offered a seat/place in:

I) MBCHB a - a) graduate applicant

II) BDS as - a) graduate applicant b) alternative category applicant

Yours faithfully,

Richardt, E.

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