Otago University Trip During Dragon Boat Festival

Otago University, established in 1869, is the oldest university in New Zealand and the only comprehensive university offering specialized programs such as Consumer and Applied Sciences, Dentistry, Human Nutrition, Pharmacy, Sports, Physiotherapy, and Surveying. Visiting New Zealand naturally calls for a stop at Otago University! As the oldest university in New Zealand, its campus is picturesque and perfect for photography. The university's architecture is stunning, featuring a Scottish style with tones of brown-gray, off-white, and brick-red. The roofs, columns, and intricately carved window frames exude elegance and solemnity, showcasing a rich historical ambiance. The campus lacks towering skyscrapers; instead, the classrooms and research rooms are housed in charming villa-like buildings. A stream flows through the campus, adding a pastoral touch to the scenery. If you’ve visited Auckland University or Victoria University, you’ll notice how Otago University stands out with its antique and dignified charm. It’s definitely worth exploring! A campus tour during the Dragon Boat Festival sounds like a great idea!