Modified 13 May 2025
Here’s what you need to know to submit your April 2025 Single Data Return (SDR).
https://www.tec.govt.nz/funding/funding-and-performance/reporting/sdr/completing-your-april-2025-sdr
Modified 17 July 2025
This page contains resources for preparing, uploading and submitting your Single Data Return (SDR), Indicative Enrolment Collection (IND) and Workforce Questionnaire in DXP Ngā Kete.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/funding/funding-and-performance/reporting/sdr
Modified 2 December 2019
The Fees Free website is now live to check eligibility for 2019. Tertiary education organisations (TEOs) can now direct new learners to the website to check their eligibility for 2019 fees-free study or training.
Modified 15 June 2020
Taratahi Agricultural Training Centre (Taratahi) is to repay $7.5 million (GST-exclusive) to the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) after an independent investigation showed it had not delivered several vocational education programmes in accordance with their funding agreement with TEC.
Modified 30 September 2021
The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) has opened the 2021 micro-credential fee limit exception process and the application form is now available.
Modified 18 October 2019
The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) and the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) have completed an investigation into practices at the Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT) including the delivery of the National Certificate and Diploma in Māori Performing Arts.
Modified 17 July 2025
These FAQs deal with common validation errors you may get when uploading your Single Data Return (SDR) or Indicative Return (IND) files.
Modified 5 November 2024
At the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC), we gather a range of information about common issues through our monitoring work. We’re committed to partnering with tertiary education organisations (TEOs) and sharing learnings from our monitoring work to help the sector build capability. That way, we can all achieve better outcomes for learners.
Modified 24 October 2024
At the TEC, we gather a range of information about common issues through our monitoring work. We’re committed to partnering with tertiary education organisations and sharing learnings from our monitoring work to help the sector build capability. That way, we can all achieve better outcomes for learners.
Modified 9 December 2024
The Minister for Tertiary Education and Skills has issued the 2025 funding determinations.
