Modified 3 August 2023
The TEC Board approved the transition plans of two transitional industry training organisations (TITOs), Primary ITO and The Skills Organisation Incorporated (Skills), at its meeting on 24 February.
Modified 22 July 2024
The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) is inviting proposals from Tertiary Education Organisations (TEOs) to host the National Centre for Tertiary Teaching Excellence (the Centre) from 1 July 2023.
Modified 21 February 2022
The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) today launched a modern, industry-standard contact centre technology platform to deliver an improved customer experience.
Modified 3 March 2022
Following a successful Expression of Interest (EoI) process, with 249 applications, a strong group of interim Establishment Board (iEB) members has been selected and will start work on the formation of all six WDCs.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/archived-news/tec-selects-six-boards-to-form-wdcs
Modified 5 March 2021
Modified 2 November 2020
Modified 18 December 2018
TEC letter regarding the State Services Commission inquiry into the use of external security consultants
Modified 19 March 2025
The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) has agreed in principle to recommendations by the Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) Sector Reference Group on the draft TEO and Assessment Guidelines for Quality Evaluation (QE) 2026.
Modified 19 October 2016
Lincoln University has repaid $1.5 million (GST exclusive) to the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) after an independent investigation showed the university’s Telford Division had not delivered the required learning hours across several vocational programmes in accordance with its funding agreement.
Modified 12 September 2019
The Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) was introduced in 2002 to increase the quality of New Zealand research. It is a performance-based funding scheme designed to encourage and reward excellent research in New Zealand’s degree-granting organisations.