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Universities work to help students during travel disruptions
Wednesday, 5 February 2020, 5:34 pm | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
Universities are working closely with New Zealand Government to ensure all international students will be able to successfully carry on with their studies despite the recent restrictions imposed on travel from China. More >>
Rhodes scholarships awarded to future leaders
Tuesday, 19 November 2019, 11:02 am | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
Three outstanding young New Zealand graduates have received prestigious Rhodes Scholarships to carry out post-graduate study at the University of Oxford, UK. More >>
Kiwi Music scholarships awarded to outstanding youth
Thursday, 24 October 2019, 5:00 pm | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
Baritone Jonathan Eyers, aged 24, is currently enrolled at the Guildhall School of Music in London, where he is studying with Robert Dean, Professor of Singing. Jonathan holds a Bachelor of Music (1st class Honours) from the University of Waikato and ... More >>
Outstanding students gain Woolf Fisher scholarships
Tuesday, 24 September 2019, 10:40 am | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
Three outstanding young New Zealanders with the potential to be leaders in their field have each been awarded a Woolf Fisher Scholarship to study at Cambridge University. More >>
NZ universities rank well despite resourcing constraints
Wednesday, 19 June 2019, 8:59 am | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
New Zealand universities continue to do well in international rankings, with the release of the 2020 QS world rankings showing that all eight universities remain in the world’s top 500. More >>
‘Best brains’ awarded postgraduate scholarships
Friday, 7 June 2019, 5:25 pm | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
Several young New Zealanders are able to complete their postgraduate study thanks to the William Georgetti Scholarships. More >>
Outstanding young musicians awarded Scholarships
Tuesday, 4 June 2019, 3:01 pm | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
Outstanding young musicians awarded Kia Ora Patricia Pratt Scholarships More >>
Funding increase much-needed boost for universities
Thursday, 30 May 2019, 4:34 pm | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
New Zealand’s Vice-Chancellors acknowledge the 1.8% increase in the Student Achievement Component of university funding. More >>
Otago academic receives Critic and Conscience Award
Friday, 3 May 2019, 6:46 pm | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
Speaking truth to power is an academic responsibility Otago University Law Professor Andrew Geddis takes seriously. More >>
Universities welcome increased teacher training funding
Thursday, 2 May 2019, 5:31 pm | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
Universities New Zealand welcomes the today’s announcement of increased funding for teacher training over the next four years. More >>
Universities powerhouse of NZ research
Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 3:34 pm | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
The eight universities are confirmed as the powerhouse of research in New Zealand, based on today’s release of results from the 2018 Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) quality evaluation, says Universities New Zealand Chair Derek McCormack. More >>
Universities call for effective regulation of social media
Friday, 29 March 2019, 4:40 pm | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
New Zealand’s universities are joining the Privacy Commissioner and major corporate advertisers in calling for more effective regulation of and responsiveness from social media platforms. More >>
Outstanding Christchurch student wins Myers scholarship
Friday, 29 March 2019, 9:59 am | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
William Wynn Thomas, Dux of Christchurch’s Christ’s College last year, has been awarded theprestigious Sir Douglas Myers scholarship to study at Cambridge University in England. More >>
Future leader awarded prestigious Robertson Scholarship
Thursday, 28 March 2019, 11:37 am | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
An exceptional young man who aims to become the chief economic adviser at Treasury has been awarded the prestigious Robertson Scholarship to study in the US. More >>
Prestigious Scholarship awarded to Matthew Sutcliffe
Wednesday, 27 March 2019, 3:27 pm | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
Matthew Sutcliffe, from Wellington, has been awarded the prestigious 2019 Girdlers’ Scholarship, which will enable him to study Human, Social and Political Sciences at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, starting in October 2019. More >>
NZ universities condemn terror attack
Saturday, 16 March 2019, 6:30 pm | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
A statement from Derek McCormack, Vice-Chancellor of AUT and Chair of Universities New Zealand, on behalf of New Zealand universities: More >>
NZ universities slip in QS World University Subject rankings
Wednesday, 27 February 2019, 9:43 am | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
New Zealand universities are placed among the world’s top 50 universities in 20 different subjects in the latest result from the annual QS World University Rankings by Subject. More >>
Rhodes scholarships awarded to future leaders
Monday, 19 November 2018, 6:54 pm | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
Three outstanding young New Zealand graduates have received prestigious Rhodes Scholarships to carry out post-graduate study at the University of Oxford, UK. More >>
Outstanding students gain Woolf Fisher scholarships
Wednesday, 19 September 2018, 3:01 pm | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
Three outstanding young New Zealanders with the potential to be leaders in their field have each been awarded a Woolf Fisher Scholarship to study at Cambridge University. More >>
UNZ welcomes announcement on post-study visa rights
Wednesday, 8 August 2018, 4:13 pm | Universities New Zealand - Te Pokai Tara
Universities New Zealand (UNZ) welcomes today’s announcement on post-study visa rights by Immigration Minister Iain Lees-Galloway. More >>
