Performance of tertiary education organisations

Modified 29 July 2025

This section gives you a snapshot of how the tertiary education sector is performing – by individual organisation, type of organisation, and overall.

https://www.tec.govt.nz/sector-governance-and-performance/sector-governance-and-performance/monitoring-and-auditing-performance/sector-performance-data/educational-performance/performance-of-teos

Data on post-study outcomes for tertiary education graduates

Modified 29 July 2025

Find out what proportion of graduates are in employment, overseas, receiving benefits or in further study and what they earn. You can filter this information by field of study, demographic information, region and tertiary education provider.

https://www.tec.govt.nz/sector-governance-and-performance/sector-governance-and-performance/monitoring-and-auditing-performance/sector-performance-data/post-study-outcomes/data-on-post-study-outcomes-for-tertiary-education-graduates

Completing asset management capability assessments

Modified 29 July 2025

Tertiary education institutions (TEIs) are required to assess their asset management capability annually and send their assessments to us by 31 May each year.

https://www.tec.govt.nz/sector-governance-and-performance/sector-governance-and-performance/capital-asset-management/capital-asset-management-for-teis/completing-asset-management-capability-assessments

Capital asset management for TEIs

Modified 29 July 2025

This section sets out the Government’s, and our, expectations and requirements for how tertiary education institutions (TEIs) manage capital assets. It provides TEIs with tools, templates, and advice to help them better manage their capital assets, the supporting systems, and processes.

https://www.tec.govt.nz/sector-governance-and-performance/sector-governance-and-performance/capital-asset-management/capital-asset-management-for-teis

Getting consent to sell or lease land or buildings

Modified 29 July 2025

This page explains what tertiary education institutions (TEIs) need to do before disposing of or leasing long-term land and buildings they own.

https://www.tec.govt.nz/sector-governance-and-performance/sector-governance-and-performance/capital-asset-management/transferring-or-disposing-of-crown-assets/getting-consent-to-sell-or-lease-land-or-buildings

Requirements when TEIs make investments

Modified 29 July 2025

This page sets out the guidance for tertiary education institutions (TEIs) wishing to make investments.

https://www.tec.govt.nz/sector-governance-and-performance/sector-governance-and-performance/capital-asset-management/borrowing-and-investing/requirements-when-teis-make-investments

The governance of TEIs

Modified 29 July 2025

This section sets out the role and responsibilities of tertiary education institution (TEI) councils, how they are appointed, and their composition.

https://www.tec.govt.nz/sector-governance-and-performance/sector-governance-and-performance/tertiary-education-institution-councils/how-tei-councils-work/the-governance-of-teis

What the Minister expects of TEI council members

Modified 29 July 2025

This page sets out the responsible Minister's expectations of tertiary education institution (TEI) council members.

https://www.tec.govt.nz/sector-governance-and-performance/sector-governance-and-performance/tertiary-education-institution-councils/resources-for-tei-councils/what-the-minister-expects-of-tei-council-members

How to amend a constitution – flowchart

Modified 29 July 2025

https://www.tec.govt.nz/sector-governance-and-performance/sector-governance-and-performance/tertiary-education-institution-councils/resources-for-tei-councils/amending-council-constitutions/how-to-amend-a-constitution-flowchart