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Eligibility – Equity Fund

· August 9, 2025

Source: Tertiary Education Commission Last updated 23 February 2024 Last updated 23 February 2024 Print Share This page sets out the eligibility criteria for receiving funding from the Equity Fund....

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First-year Fees Free

· August 9, 2025

Source: Tertiary Education Commission Last updated 31 October 2024 Last updated 31 October 2024 Print Share The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) administers the first-year Fees Free Tertiary Education and Training...

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Implementing Key Information for Students – guide

· August 9, 2025

Source: Tertiary Education Commission Last updated 10 January 2020 Last updated 10 January 2020 Print Share This page is a one-stop shop of guides, hand-outs, documents and up-to-date frequently asked...

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How, who and what we fund

· August 9, 2025

Source: Tertiary Education Commission Last updated 15 February 2023 Last updated 15 February 2023 Print Share Each year, we invest over $3.3 billion in tertiary education. This page outlines how,...

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Key Information for Students – initiation

· August 9, 2025

Source: Tertiary Education Commission   The KIS makes key information available to learners so that they have access to consistent information about qualifications, and can make more informed tertiary education study...

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Key Information for Students – information for TEOs

· August 9, 2025

Source: Tertiary Education Commission Last updated 10 January 2020 Last updated 10 January 2020 Print Share Learners tell us making decisions about studying can be difficult because consistent information on...

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Apprenticeship Boost

· August 9, 2025

Source: Tertiary Education Commission Apprenticeship Boost payments are available through the Ministry of Social Development (MSD). Payments are made directly to employers to incentivise them to take on new apprentices....

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Speech: Connecting Communities Through Impact

· August 8, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Ngā mihi te rangi, ngā mihi te whenua, ngāmihi ki a koutou. Vice-Chancellor Professor Nic Smith, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Margaret Hyland, Director of Wellington UniVentures, our...

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Education – New charter schools approved

· August 6, 2025

Source: Charter School Agency New charter schools approved – Two new charter schools – one focusing on Māori education and the other on nature-based learning – will open in term one next...

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Speech to Building Nations 2025

· August 6, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Good morning, everyone. It’s great to be here today at Building Nations 2025. I’d like to thank Nick Leggett and his team at Infrastructure New Zealand...

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Biometric Processing Privacy Code 2025

· August 6, 2025

Source: Privacy Commissioner About the code The Biometric Processing Privacy Code 2025 was issued on 21 July 2025. The Code will come into force on: 3 November 2025 for biometric...

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Home DNA tests and privacy

· August 5, 2025

Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog Reviewed for relevance April 2025. Since 2007, companies like 23andMe.com and Ancestry.com have made at-home DNA testing kits accessible to the masses. Through...