Modified 23 January 2025
The Tertiary Education Commission (the TEC) is a Crown entity established under section 159C of the Education Act 1989 and continued under section 401 of the Education and Training Act 2020.
Modified 28 September 2021
Following consultation, the Minister of Education has confirmed fee regulation settings for tertiary education providers in 2021. This includes setting the Annual Maximum Fee Movement at 1.1 percent, in line with forecast inflation for 2021, and introducing new fee capping limits for micro-credentials on 1 January 2021.
Modified 16 December 2024
This page provides a number of resources to help councils fulfil their responsibilities and govern their institutions well.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/teo/working-with-teos/tei/governance/resources-for-councils
Modified 3 August 2023
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 26 March 2024
This update includes information in regards to: clarification on permissible hours of delivery for Intensive Literacy and Numeracy (ILN) funding; incorrect reporting of Source of Funding (SoF) 03; a reminder of compulsory student services fees (CSSF) reporting requirements; and refunds to fees-free eligible learners
Modified 5 June 2025
Funding for Emergency Management provision is allocated for a specific number of hours of training.
Modified 5 June 2025
Funding for Search and Rescue provision is allocated for a specific number of hours of training.
Modified 6 May 2025
Modified 5 July 2024
