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New Zealand has two universities with medical faculties, but five 'schools' of medicine. The University of Auckland teaches medicine in the Auckland and Waikato Clinical Schools, and the University of Otago Medical School (based in Dunedin) teaches medicine in three medical schools: the Dunedin School of Medicine, the University of Otago, Wellington in Wellington, and the University of Otago ...
New Zealand: University of Auckland, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, (satellite clinical schools at Waikato and Whangārei) 1968 Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B., Ch.B.) Regional Yes Yes (From 1970) University of Otago, School of Medicine, (satellite clinical schools at Wellington and Christchurch). 1875
Opened in 1875, the Otago Medical School initially taught a two-year course with training completed overseas. 1887 saw the first medical graduate who had been taught solely at Otago. In 1891, the medical school was formally made the Faculty of Medicine. Until 1920, training took only four years, but was then extended to six. [citation needed]
Medical schools in New Zealand (4 P) T. ... Pages in category "Medical education in New Zealand" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
The faculty also possesses the only brain bank in New Zealand. This brain bank contains over 400 brains bequeathed to the medical school. [3] These include brains donated by people who died with neurological diseases such as Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease.
Governor-General Cindy Kiro with the Vice-Chancellors of New Zealand's universities in December 2024. This is a list of the universities in New Zealand, of which there are eight. As of 2024, all universities are public.
[1] [2] [3] With the opening of the Academic block in Mein St in 1977 the clinical school was the forerunner to the University of Otago, Wellington. [3] [4] Fifty two fourth-year students entered the school in 1977. [1]
Professor Suzanne Pitama, the first Māori female Dean of any University of Otago medical campus, was appointed Dean in 2021. [5] In 2022, construction started on a new campus on Oxford Terrace/Tuam Street in the city centre. It is expected to be a medical school and construction is scheduled to be complete in 2026.