Modified 16 October 2024
Skills Highway is a workplace literacy and numeracy initiative that provides funding and resources to support employees’ literacy, numeracy and communication skills. It helps build a competitive, skilled and productive workforce.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/focus/our-focus/foundation-education/skills-highway/about
Modified 30 May 2024
The Government’s Budget includes initiatives for the tertiary sector that will: increase tuition and training subsidies, fund additional medical students, keep both the Fees Free and Apprenticeship Boost initiatives in place with some changes to eligibility, and reprioritise underutilised funding to other areas of tertiary education.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/funding/funding-and-performance/funding/budgets/budget-2024
Modified 2 October 2024
This page explains fee limits for new courses funded through Delivery at Levels 3 to 7 (non-degree) and Levels 7 (degree) to 10 on the New Zealand Qualifications and Credentials Framework (NZQCF).
Modified 27 June 2025
Migrating to Aotearoa New Zealand can be overwhelming: a new country, a new culture and a new careers system and job market. Pacific Work Connect was a free service to help eligible Pacific migrants become job-ready in the Aotearoa New Zealand job market. The service ended on 30 June 2025.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/pacific-work-connect-marketing-campaign
Modified 31 October 2024
The Tertiary Education Strategy (TES) sets out the long-term strategic direction for tertiary education. This strategy has been developed following consultation with the tertiary education sector and other stakeholders.
Modified 6 May 2025
We have five directorates: the Information Directorate, Corporate and Finance Directorate, Delivery Directorate, Careers and Investment Design Directorate, and the Ōritetanga Learner Success Directorate.
Modified 2 October 2020
https://www.tec.govt.nz/about-us/what/vision-purpose-values-behaviours
Modified 5 June 2025
We invest government funding in , monitor their performance, and provide information and advice. We invest over $3.8 billion into tertiary education and the careers system each year.
Modified 5 June 2025
We provide information and advice to the Government and the responsible Minister(s). We also provide information and advice to , other government agencies and external stakeholders.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/about-us/how-we-work/information-and-advice
Modified 19 August 2024
Part of our role at the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) is monitoring to make sure they deliver programmes in line with their funding agreements with us.