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  • 01 Jul 10
    Research fund boosts links with industry

    The Tertiary Education Commission has released new guidelines for assessing the quality of research carried out by universities, polytechnics and wānanga.

  • 16 Jun 10
    Changes to ITP Council Fees

    The Tertiary Education Commission has today confirmed changes to the fees payable to ITP councils. The changes include simplifying how Council members will be paid, and offering institutions the power to increase the levels of remuneration that can be paid.

  • 15 Jun 10
    Media release: TEC releases industry training statistics for Quarter 4 2009

    The Tertiary Education Commission has released the latest quarterly statistics on Industry Training and Modern Apprenticeships.

  • 10 Mar 10
    Media release: TEC to publish educational performance information

    The Chief Executive of the TEC, Dr Roy Sharp, has today confirmed that from July this year the TEC will be publishing information about the educational performance of universities, institutes of technology and polytechnics, wānanga and some private training establishments.

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  • 27 Aug 10
    TEC Now Impact of GST on payments to TEOs

    Please visit the TEC website for information on how we will be managing the up-coming rise in GST with regards to payments to providers.

  • 19 Aug 10
    TEC Now PBRF sector update 19 August 2010

    Following discussion with several TEIs we have extended the 20 August deadline for Research Degree Completion manual corrections to 27 August 2010. Thank you to those institutions who have already returned this information.

  • 19 Aug 10
    TEC Now Next steps for TOPs funding refocus

    Please visit the TEC website to see what the next steps are for the Training Opportunities Programmes (TOPs) refocus.

  • 10 Aug 10
    ITO Update 10 August 2010

    The TEC is pleased to advise that information about funding for 2011 for the Industry Training Organisations Embedded Literacy and Numeracy Provision is now available on the TEC website.

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