Modified 5 June 2025
The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) has released its Supplementary Plan Guidance for tertiary education organisations (TEOs) submitting Investment Plans for funding from 1 January 2026.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/supplementary-plan-guidance-released
Modified 7 August 2023
The 2023 PTE Strategic Fund round is open for applications.
Modified 28 May 2025
The New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) is consulting on proposed changes to its fee levels and structures.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/nzqa-fee-consultation
Modified 7 August 2023
The Minister of Education invites submissions on fee regulation settings for tertiary education providers in 2023.
Modified 22 May 2025
The Government released its 2025 Budget on Thursday 22 May, which included $398 million investment in the tertiary sector over four years.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/budget-2025-for-tertiary-sector
Modified 7 August 2023
The PBRF Sector Reference Group (SRG) is consulting on Panels membership criteria and working methods for Quality Evaluation 2025. You can access the consultation paper on the TEC website.
Modified 28 April 2025
Today the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) has commenced consultation on the number and coverage of Industry Skills Boards. The proposals also include some sectors where standards setting is proposed to transition to the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA).
Modified 7 August 2023
Work Connect, a personalised programme to support new migrants adapt to and successfully gain jobs in the New Zealand job market, will be ending on 30 June 2022.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/archived-news/work-connect-to-end-in-june
Modified 24 April 2025
The Minister for Vocational Education has announced an industry-led independent work-based learning model.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/new-work-based-learning-model-announced
Modified 7 August 2023
The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) Board approved the New Zealand Hair and Beauty Industry Training Organisation Inc. (HITO) transition plan at its meeting on 23 June 2022.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/archived-news/tec-board-approves-hito-transition
