Modified 22 October 2024
The Careers Quality Framework supports the careers system to take a consistent, coordinated approach to delivering high-quality careers services in New Zealand. It’s an important part – and key delivery component – of the National Careers System Strategy (NCSS) Action Plan.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/focus/our-focus/national-careers-system-strategy/careers-quality-framework
Modified 31 March 2025
Here’s what you need to know to submit your December 2024 Single Data Return (SDR) – including important new changes to the SDR.
Modified 28 April 2025
This page provides information about the data required for reporting Work-based delivery (Actuals) on DXP Ngā Kete.
Modified 16 November 2022
Archived copies of the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) website are available online at the National Library of New Zealand.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/footer/about-our-site/accessing-archived-content
Modified 5 March 2025
This page explains the Tertiary Education Commission’s Response Framework and how we manage educational delivery and performance where it needs to improve.
Modified 10 January 2024
The Official Information Act (OIA) enables all New Zealanders to request and receive information held by government officials and agencies. For areas where there is a high degree of public interest, the Tertiary Education Commission (the TEC) may choose to publish the information on this website. Documents are available in Adobe PDF format only.
Modified 1 April 2025
The TEC administers the Fees Free Tertiary Education and Training (Fees Free) policy.
Modified 8 November 2024
This update includes information about New Compulsory Student Service Fees (CSSF) Ministerial Direction; Updated tertiary education institute (TEI) governance guide; and COVID-19 (corornavirus) information
Modified 10 July 2023
Transitions from Secondary School is a foundational piece of research about one of the key groups served by the TEC. It provides a deep and rich understanding of how school leavers decide what to do when they leave school.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/focus/our-focus/transitions-from-secondary-school
Modified 13 October 2022
At the TEC, we gather a range of information about common issues through our monitoring activities. We’re committed to partnering with tertiary education organisations (TEOs) and sharing learnings from our monitoring work to help the sector build capability so we can all achieve better outcomes for learners.