Modified 20 December 2024
The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) monitors each tertiary education organisation’s (TEO’s) performance and practices, to inform our decisions about future funding.
Modified 17 October 2023
TEOs and schools may use an alternative method to verify a learner’s identity and eligibility for ACE enrolment in exceptional circumstances where the learner does not have access to one of the documents outlined in the funding condition.
Modified 21 April 2023
Modified 11 November 2024
This page explains what Workspace 2 is, what it is used for, and how to access it. You’ll also find links to user guides, instructional videos and other helpful resources.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/funding/funding-and-performance/reporting/workspace-2
Modified 31 March 2025
This section provides information to help you submit your April 2022 Single Data Return (SDR). It also contains a summary of changes for the April 2022 SDR.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/funding/funding-and-performance/reporting/sdr/completing-your-april-2022-sdr
Modified 9 August 2024
The PBRF Sector Reference Group (SRG) is consulting on options for reporting on the results of Quality Evaluation 2026.
Modified 22 February 2022
Education Minister Chris Hipkins launched the Inspiring the Future national programme at Avalon Intermediate, Lower Hutt. Inspiring the Future is a nationwide initiative through which volunteer role models, industry and employers can connect with schools in a structured way to support careers events.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/archived-news/inspiring-the-future-launched
Modified 9 November 2016
One of the features of our new website is that some of the key information, including page titles and landing page summaries, has been translated into .
https://www.tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/archived-news/te-reo-maori
Modified 21 May 2025
The Government has introduced the final-year Fees Free policy, starting from 1 January 2025. The policy enables eligible learners to claim fees for the final year of the first eligible qualification or programme they complete.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/funding/funding-and-performance/funding/fund-finder/final-year-fees-free
Modified 15 March 2022
This page has information for on change of ownership conditions.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/teo/working-with-teos/ptes/change-of-ownership
