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  • 11 Apr 13
    PBRF 2012 Quality Evaluation – Interim Report Released

    The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) has published the interim report on the results of the Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) 2012 Quality Evaluation on its website, says TEC Chief Executive, Tim Fowler.

  • 25 Feb 13
    New TEC Chief Executive Appointed

    The Chair of the Tertiary Education Commission, John Spencer welcomed the appointment of Tim Fowler as the Commission’s new Chief Executive.

  • 03 Dec 12
    Decision on AMFM Exception Application by Victoria University of Wellington

    The Board of the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) considered the application for an exception to the Annual Maximum Fee Movement cap by Victoria University of Wellington.

  • 29 Nov 12
    TEC Identifies Possible Privacy Breach

    The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) confirms that on 28 November 2012 there was a possible privacy breach involving information about 497 current and former research staff from across Universities, Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics, and Private Training Establishments.

  • 23 Nov 12
    TEC Completes Investigation into Infratrain

    The Tertiary Education Commission has confirmed that PricewaterhouseCoopers has completed its investigation into alleged fraud at the Infrastructure Industry Training Organisation (InfraTrain).

  • 15 May 12
    Changes made to reporting 2012 Performance-Based Research Fund Quality Evaluation

    The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) has confirmed it will change the way it calculates the Average Quality Score (AQS) for tertiary education organisations in the 2012 Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) Quality Evaluation.

  • 12 Apr 12
    PBRF Quality Evaluation audit report released and consultation on reporting results of the Quality Evaluation announced

    The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) has released a summary report from the first phase of an audit of the 2012 Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) Quality Evaluation. The first phase of the audit was conducted to determine each participating tertiary education organisation’s preparedness for the upcoming 2012 PBRF Quality Evaluation.

  • 07 Jul 11
    Recovery of funding from ITOs

    The Tertiary Education Commission has confirmed that 18 Industry Training Organisations have repaid funding totalling $4.293m. The funding recovered relates to trainees who were not actively engaged in training in 2009.

  • 17 May 11
    TEC recovers funding from industry training

    The Acting Chief Executive of the Tertiary Education Commission today announced that the TEC is in the process of recovering up to $4.3m from 18 of 38 Industry Training Organisations.

  • 18 Apr 11
    TEC Board welcomes new Chief Executive

    The Chair of the Board of Commissioners at the TEC, Sir Wira Gardiner has welcomed the appointment of Belinda Clark as the Commission's new Chief Executive.

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