Welcome to International Business at Otago

International Business is an established academic programme within the School of Business at the University of Otago. It recognises that business is being conducted in a dynamic, global environment and that organisations, both in New Zealand and throughout the world, need individuals who can work across the traditional functional boundaries as well as across national borders.

pdf iconNEW! Download the 2010 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document (for both prospective and current students) (320 KB pdf document) (Released 15 September 2009)

pdf icon NEW! Download the International Business Postgraduate Studies Handbook (Version 1.1; updated 20 June 2008) (207kb pdf document) (for prospective students of the Postgraduate Diploma in Commerce, Master in Business and Master of Commerce degrees)

COURSE APPROVAL 2010

An International Business Course Advisor will be available in the Atrium, School of Business from 9.30am-4pm on Friday 19th, Monday 22nd and Tuesday 23rd February.

For course approval/paper changes/exchange approvals outside of these times, Dr Andrea Insch will be available in her office (rm 6.36, Marketing Dept) at the following times:

Monday 15th February - 1pm-3pm; Tuesday 16th February - 10am-12 noon; Wednesday 17th February - 9am-11am; Thursday 18th February - 9am-11am; Wednesday 24th February - 9am-12 Noon; Thursday 25th February - 1pm-3pm.

Approval/course change requests outside of these hours will only be accomodated if an appointment is made in advance (e-mail: andrea.insch@otago.ac.nz).

CHANGES TO THE BCOM CORE 2010

Some of you may be aware that there have been changes made to the core papers for 2010. The imapct of these changes is minor for most students and a comprehensive overview can be found at:

http://www.business.otago.ac.nz/com/programmes/undergraduate/required_papers.html

The 2010 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document also details these changes specifically for INTB students.

ACTING DIRECTOR OF INTB

Effective October 2009 - July 2010 the Director of the International Business Programme (Dr Lisa McNeill) will be on leave. Dr Andrea Insch will be the Acting Director for this period and will deal with all enquiries, including course approval.

Dr Andrea Insch
Commerce Building
6th Floor, Room 6.36
Tel 64 3 479 4005
Email intbusiness@otago.ac.nz or andrea.insch@otago.ac.nz

Office Hours
Wednesdays 2pm-4pm

 

 

 

University of Otago International Business School of Business