Nau mai ki te poka pū hou, ara, ko Kāpehu
Kia ora and welcome to your new student hub - Kāpehu.
Kāpehu means compass in te reo Māori.
If you’re feeling lost, Kāpehu is here to help you find your way.
Let’s get started…
Your profile menu. All your personal details are now accessible from this menu in the top left corner.
Quick links help you find the most commonly used items and will be visible on all pages in Kāpehu.
From software and learning tools to room bookings, this is your study toolkit.
Are we missing anything? Let us know and we can add it for you.
Need support or guidance? Find a full list under Support Services.
Never miss a free feed or event again.
Find out what’s happening around campus, keep up with important news, find a flatmate or sell a car – it’s all here.
We’ll be adding more features to these pages soon but welcome any suggestions you might have.
Tēnā rawa atu koutou
Ka kite ano
News
Robertson Library - End of year Opening Hours
Published on 07 November 2024
The Robertson Library opening hours are changing from Sunday 10 November.
News
Get your StudyLink sorted
Published on 06 November 2024
Apply for your 2025 student loan or allowance by December 16th. It'll take less than five minutes.
News
Ka pai Kerry!
Published on 05 November 2024
Principal Nursing Lecturer, Kerry Davis, has won a highly respected 2024 Ako Aotearoa Te Kaiako Ngātahi o te Tau a Te Pirimia I Prime Minister’s Joint Educator of the Year Award – huge congratulations Kerry.
News
'You're never too old to change course'
Published on 05 November 2024
Gevelind Condino re-qualified as a Registered Nurse in her forties after her training from the Philippines wasn’t recognised in NZ.
News
Fill out this survey!
Published on 05 November 2024
This survey is being conducted by a group of Occupational Therapy students to find out about experiences and support needs of people at the Polytech. Please help!
News
Support the Otepoti Dunedin Whānau Refuge
Published on 04 November 2024
Donations of toiletries and baby products are being collected for the Ōtepoti Dunedin Whānau Refuge. List of requested products within.
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Engineering Showcase
A fantastic opportunity to see the skills of the students ready to enter the workforce and excite your interest in studying Engineering.
Monday, 11 November 2024 – Friday, 15 November 202412:00amHe Toki
T Block Atrium and T201 Project Space
Otago Polytechnic
Dunedin -
Open Day and Plant Sale
Horticulture & Arboriculture Open Day!
Saturday, 16 November 20249:30am – 1:30pmFront Driveway
L Block
100 Anzac Avenue
Dunedin -
Charity House Auction
Funds raised go to Catalytic Foundation, which distributes the proceeds to charities throughout Otago.
Saturday, 16 November 202412:00pm – 1:00pm30 Parry Street
Dunedin -
DEBRIEF
DEBRIEF celebrates the mahi produced by Otago Polytechnic School of Design.
Thursday, 21 November 2024 – Monday, 25 November 20245:30pm – 4:00pmThe Hub
Otago Polytechnic
Dunedin
Blogs
PS Dunedin Foodbank - can you help?
Published on 06 November 2024
Can you donate two hours of your time to help Dunedin's busiest foodbank prepare for Christmas?
Blogs
DEBRIEF Merch Orders
Published on 05 November 2024
Order your DEBRIEF merch from the Print Room to be picked up on opening night, 21 November at 5:30pm
Blogs
Master Electricians Apprentice Challenge Success!
Published on 30 October 2024
Otago Polytechnic student Kent Marshall wins Finals of Master Electricians Apprentice Challenge!
Notices
Moodle and Mahara outages in October and November
On Tuesday 15th October and Tuesday 15th November there will be planned outages for systems maintenance on servers from 11pm.
Notices
Healthy cooking & nutrition talks in October
Improve your diet with Delwyn MacKenzie, Registered Clinical Nutritionist
Notices
Free Yoga for 3 more weeks!
The free yoga classes at ISEH are quickly coming to an end. Get in quick to try it out!
Think something is missing?
We’ve based the menus and content in Kāpehu on your feedback but if you think there’s something missing, we definitely want to know. Fill in our quick form and we’ll be in touch!