COVID-19
The COVID-19 Protection Framework is in effect for all of Aotearoa New Zealand. All of New Zealand is in the COVID-19 Orange setting. Public health measures apply.
If you are unwell: you should stay at home, study remotely where possible, and contact your faculty office if you are concerned about any impact on your academic programme.
You must wear a mask at all times while indoors on campus, including during teaching and learning activities. There will be spare masks available if you don’t have one.
During Omicron
Testing positive
Find out where to report your results and how to manage your health if you test positive for COVID-19.
Get ready to isolate
Now that Omicron is in the community, you should make a plan in case you and your household need to isolate.
Support while isolating
As well as asking family and friends, you may be able to get help from the Student Volunteer Army during your period of self-isolation.
Information for all students in New Zealand
Teaching and learning
Find out how we're delivering teaching and learning at the current COVID-19 settings and what it means for your lectures, tutorials, research, and placements.
Support and services
Find out how our health and counselling, student learning, academic and other University services are operating at the red setting.
More information for students
Find out about getting financial support, how our health and counselling services are able to help, and catch up on updates, emails, and newsletters.
Information for specific students, and staff
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International students outside New Zealand
Go to the Wellington University International site to find out what to do if you're a current or potential international student who is currently offshore.
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International students in New Zealand
Find out about the support (and free COVID-19 tests) you can get as an international student, and how you can renew your visa at the current settings.
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Students in Halls of Residence
Find out about COVID-19 vaccination and mask-wearing requirements, and how Halls will handle any positive cases.
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Postgraduate research students
Find out what the current settings mean for domestic and international students working on their doctoral or Master's thesis, in New Zealand or offshore.
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University staff
Go to the staff intranet to find out what the current setting means for you, and learn how the University is responding.