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Tertiary Education Commission
Te Amorangi Mātauranga Matua
The Tertiary Education Commission invests over $3 billion into tertiary education and supporting the tertiary and careers system. We ensure New Zealanders are equipped with the knowledge and skills they need for lifelong success. We fund over 700 tertiary education organisations (TEOs) to provide thousands of courses to hundreds of thousands of learners. We also monitor the performance of TEOs and provide information and advice to the Government about tertiary education.
Tertiary Education Commission - Latest News [Page 4]
Adult learning worth a celebration
Wednesday, 31 August 2005, 3:04 pm | Tertiary Education Commission
Tertiary education in New Zealand is more than just degrees and diplomas – it’s also about all the other learning that people do after they have left school. More >>
Closer collaboration for industry skill developm't
Thursday, 4 August 2005, 11:46 am | Tertiary Education Commission
New Zealand is another step closer to the cohesive tertiary education system it needs. More >>
WelTec funding to enhance Local Business Links
Friday, 29 July 2005, 4:56 pm | Tertiary Education Commission
A plan to improve links between local industries and Wellington Institute of Technology is about to take the next step thanks to a successful bid for a portion of a $25.5 million government fund. More >>
Funding for The Open Polytechnic
Thursday, 28 July 2005, 10:39 am | Tertiary Education Commission
A plan to improve links between businesses around the country and The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand is being implemented thanks to a successful bid for part of a $25.5 million government fund. More >>
Final Assessments Completed in Dive Review
Wednesday, 6 July 2005, 10:35 am | Tertiary Education Commission
Final assessments of Government-funded dive qualifications have been completed, the Tertiary Education Commission announced today. More >>
TEC announces a new integrated funding system
Thursday, 2 June 2005, 11:37 am | Tertiary Education Commission
TEC announces a new integrated funding system for PTEs The TEC has developed a new integrated funding system for Student Component Funded Private Training Establishments that will make sure government money is being used to deliver relevant and quality ... More >>
$4m will connect academics with industry
Friday, 13 May 2005, 4:18 pm | Tertiary Education Commission
The Tertiary Education Commission has announced the third round of Growth Pilots, with $4 million available for tertiary education organisations to build partnerships with industry. More >>
ACE consultation attracts around 400 submissions
Wednesday, 11 May 2005, 10:38 am | Tertiary Education Commission
Work is nearly complete on collating around 400 submissions received by the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) on its proposed Adult and Community Education (ACE) Funding Framework. More >>
All views being sought on ACE funding framework
Friday, 15 April 2005, 1:52 pm | Tertiary Education Commission
Concerns being expressed about the impacts of a proposed new adult and community education funding framework on school night classes are premature, according to the Tertiary Education Commission’s (TEC) Acting General Manager, Dr Colin Webb. More >>
Research fund chairs appointed
Friday, 8 April 2005, 10:26 am | Tertiary Education Commission
Leading academics have been appointed to chair 12 Peer Review Panels as part of the Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF). More >>
Tertiary education stars on the road to fame
Wednesday, 23 March 2005, 11:00 am | Tertiary Education Commission
Three performing arts students had their names up in lights this morning when they were presented with Rotary Goal Setter Awards by the Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Marian Hobbs. More >>
Tertiary Education Commission names CEO
Friday, 18 March 2005, 2:08 pm | Tertiary Education Commission
The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) today announced the appointment of a new Chief Executive. More >>
Tertiary Education Commission announces reviews
Monday, 28 February 2005, 1:02 pm | Tertiary Education Commission
The Tertiary Education Commission has commenced a round of reviews of education and training provision to increase the strategic relevance of government-funded tertiary education. More >>
Researchers urged to join PBRF Panels
Friday, 28 January 2005, 3:55 pm | Tertiary Education Commission
Nominations are now open for Peer Review Panels to help steer the next Performance-Based Research Fund Quality Evaluation. More >>
Research fund increases reward researchers
Friday, 14 January 2005, 11:29 am | Tertiary Education Commission
Over $43 million will be distributed to tertiary education organisations through the Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) in 2005. More >>
SPF successes strengthen PTE portfolio
Monday, 13 December 2004, 4:11 pm | Tertiary Education Commission
Programmes just approved under the Tertiary Education Commission’s (TEC) Strategic Priorities Fund (SPF) will help strengthen the overall portfolio of courses provided nationally, according to the TEC’s General Manager Ann Clark. More >>
TEC to conduct COOL IT evaluation
Tuesday, 7 December 2004, 3:17 pm | Tertiary Education Commission
A lack of progress by CPIT in evaluating learner engagement in its COOL IT programme has resulted in a decision by the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) to appoint its own evaluator. More >>
TEC records positive first full year
Tuesday, 16 November 2004, 4:26 pm | Tertiary Education Commission
Significant progress was made by the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) in the period covered by its first full annual report, which has just been tabled in Parliament. More >>
Student quality assurance scheme has TEC support
Wednesday, 15 September 2004, 3:35 pm | Tertiary Education Commission
Appointing an independent quality commission to resolve student complaints is a worthwhile move by private education providers, according to the Tertiary Education Commission’s (TEC) general manager, Ann Clark. More >>
TEC releases review of CPIT COOL Programme
Thursday, 5 August 2004, 10:51 am | Tertiary Education Commission
The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) today released its review of the Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (CPIT) COOL programme. It concludes that the objectives of the COOL programme are consistent with the Government’s strategy for ... More >>
