Celebrating 50 Years of the Otago MBA
A year of connection, reflection, and future impact
The Otago MBA 50th Anniversary brings together alumni across five decades — in New Zealand and around the world — to reconnect, reflect, and contribute to the future of the programme.
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The MBA 50th Journey
Reconnect (May–August)
Regional meet-ups across New Zealand, providing an opportunity to reconnect locally with fellow alumni.
Deepen (June–September)
Online cohort and country sessions, enabling global reconnection and strengthening cohort ties.
Celebrate (12–14 November 2026)
A three-day anniversary celebration in Dunedin, bringing the Otago MBA community together to mark 50 years of impact.
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Upcoming Events
We are currently confirming details for the following:
- Auckland Regional Meet-up (27 May)
- Wellington Regional Meet-up (17 June)
- Dunedin Regional Meet-up (15 July)
- Christchurch Regional Meet-up (19 August)
- Online Cohort & Country Sessions (June–September)
Event details and registration links will be added here as they are confirmed.
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Otago MBA 50th Anniversary Celebration Weekend
12–14 November 2026 | Dunedin
Join alumni from across the decades for a three-day programme including:
- Optional professional development sessions (Thursday)
- Welcome function and registration (Thursday evening)
- Faculty and alumni engagement sessions (Friday)
- MBA 50th Anniversary Gala Dinner (Friday evening)
- Experiential sessions and campus-based activities (Saturday morning)
- There will also be optional post-event opportunities in Central Otago for those wishing to extend their stay.
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Looking Ahead
As part of the 50th Anniversary, we are also looking ahead — strengthening connections across our alumni community and supporting the future of the Otago MBA.
Further updates will be shared here as the programme develops.