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The Tertiary Education Commission Te Amorangi Mātauranga Matua is a Crown agency that leads the government’s relationship with the tertiary education sector, invests government funding in tertiary education organisations and provides career services from education to employment.

He umanga Karauna Te Amorangi Mātauranga Matua e ārahi ana i tō te Kāwanatanga hononga ki te rāngai mātauranga matua, ā, ka haumi pūtea kāwanatanga ki ngā whakahaere mātauranga matua me te whakarato ratonga aramahi mai i te mātauranga ki te whiwhi mahi.

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17 September 2025 September Fees Free All Enrolments and Costs returns due

26 September 2025 Universities, Wānanga and Te Pūkenga to submit their updated 2025, 2026 and 2027 forecasts and 2024 audited information if differs materially to that submitted in May

01 October 2025 September Fees Free Programmes and Fees templates and Schedule of Fees templates open

06 October 2025 September Fees Free Programmes and Fees and Schedule of Fees returns due

08 October 2025 October Fees Free All Enrolments and Costs open

09 October 2025 October Fees Free All Enrolments and Costs extract date

10 October 2025 Employer-led Workplace Literacy and Numeracy (EWLN) funding application deadline

14 October 2025 1 Jan 2025–30 September 2025 Progress Report due for ACE, ILN and ELT

15 October 2025 October Fees Free All Enrolments and Costs returns due

03 November 2025 October Fees Free Programmes and Fees templates and Schedule of Fees templates open

06 November 2025 October Fees Free Programmes and Fees and Schedule of Fees returns due

12 November 2025 November Fees Free All Enrolments and Costs open

13 November 2025 November Fees Free All Enrolments and Costs extract date

19 November 2025 November Fees Free All Enrolments and Costs returns due

01 December 2025 November Fees Free Programmes and Fees templates and Schedule of Fees templates open

04 December 2025 November Fees Free Programmes and Fees and Schedule of Fees returns due

10 December 2025 December Fees Free All Enrolments and Costs open

11 December 2025 December Fees Free All Enrolments and Costs extract date

15 December 2025 Gateway Final Actuals report due

21 January 2026 December Fees Free All Enrolments and Costs returns due

20 February 2026 Gateway Unit Standards report due

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