User:Philtweir/Knox College, Otago Introduction

Knox College is a residential college affiliated to the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand. It provides accommodation primarily for first and second year students, with a smaller number of higher year students and postgraduates. The college is set in an 11 ha landscaped site in Opoho on the opposite side of the Dunedin Botanic Gardens from the University. The site is shared with Salmond College, which was originally set up as complementary accommodation for female students. Although the institutions are run autonomously, they are owned and governed by a joint body, The Council of Knox College and Salmond College.