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
Research: The BITE Project
Published on 14 November 2024
Where do I belong? Why do I belong?
We are inviting ākonga for a 30-45 minute kōrero about what it means to belong in tertiary education. $50 kai vouchers will be offered.
News
Sand Castle Building Comp
Published on 13 November 2024
After a massive year with our carpentry students and smashing out the house build, we decided that it was a good way to finish off the year by putting their tal...
News
2025 ID cards
Published on 12 November 2024
2025 student ID cards will be available beginning mid-January from the OPSA office.
News
Presbyterian Support Otago Christmas Drive
Published on 12 November 2024
There are multiple ways to contribute. Your support will stay local and go directly toward helping families in ways that make a lasting difference.
News
Plant Sale!
Published on 08 November 2024
It's that time of year again! The Natural Resources Showcase of Ākonga work
News
Robertson Library - End of year opening hours
Published on 07 November 2024
The Robertson Library opening hours are changing from Sunday 10 November.
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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 -
SOS Hospital Rally
Save Our Southern Hospital
People who don’t live in the South are about to make a decision that will impact our hospital for the next 50 years. Build it once, build it right.
Monday, 18 November 20246:00pm – 7:30pmDunedin Town Hall
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
Bike racks on Dunedin and Queenstown buses temporarily unavailable
Currently the bike racks are unavailable for use, meaning you cannot take your bike on the bus.
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
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!
