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TEC is responsible for funding tertiary education in New Zealand, assisting our people to reach their full potential and contributing to the social and economic well-being of the country.

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TEC Statement of Intent 2013

The Tertiary Education Commission's Statement of Intent for the years 2013/14 to 2015/16 has been published.

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Budget 2013 announced

The Government has announced Budget 2013. Information related to tertiary education is available here.

Framework for Youth and Transitions

TEC is please to announce the publication of the Youth and Transitions Framework. Read more

Literacy and Numeracy Draft Rules & Definitions (Industry Training Funds)

The TEC has published an appendix detailing the draft rules and definitions for calculating Literacy and Numeracy (LN) performance indicators for Industry Training funds.

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PBRF 2012 Quality Evaluation results published

The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) has published the interim report on the results of the Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) 2012 Quality Evaluation.

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TEC funding allocations

The TEC has published funding information for 2011 to 2013. The information is provided as a spreadsheet showing all fund allocations, and enables users to view the information by year, fund, sector and sub-sector groups, and TEO.

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