Modified 14 May 2025
Initial Teacher Education (ITE) is priority provision for the Tertiary Education Commission – we will prioritise funding ITE over non-priority provision. With ongoing demand for teachers, the information below may help ITE providers to plan their provision.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/focus/our-focus/industry-focus/teacher-demand-and-supply-projections
Modified 22 May 2025
The Government’s Budget includes initiatives for the tertiary sector that provide targeted increases to tuition and training subsidies and fund a forecast increase in enrolments for 2025 and 2026. Other initiatives support the transition to the redesigned vocational education and training (VET) system and reprioritise funding within Vote Tertiary Education.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/funding/funding-and-performance/funding/budgets/budget-2025
Modified 16 May 2025
Our Executive Leadership Team (ELT) provides advice and information to the Board of Commissioners and to our Ministers.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/about-us/who-we-are/our-people/executive-leadership-team
Modified 14 September 2020
The Tertiary Education Commission is governed by a Board of Commissioners and led by an Executive Leadership Team.
Modified 12 February 2025
We are stewards of the tertiary education and careers system.
Modified 16 February 2021
This page sets out the processes and approvals required for to borrow or raise money.
Modified 12 May 2022
We monitor and support the performance of the we fund.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/about-us/how-we-work/monitoring-performance
Modified 20 October 2022
To be effective in their role, council members of must be up to date with the challenges and opportunities their organisation faces, the regional environment in which it operates, and the Government’s priorities for the tertiary sector.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/teo/working-with-teos/tei/governance/professional-development-for-councils
Modified 26 October 2017
New financial viability requirements for all TEC-funded took effect from July 2014.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/teo/working-with-teos/ptes/financial-viability
Modified 14 May 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