The TEC announced panellists for the Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) 2018 Quality Evaluation peer review panels today.
The University of Waikato is launching a new biotech research project in Tauranga backed with Entrepreneurial Universities funding from the Tertiary Education Commission.
The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) welcomes NZQA’s decision to include micro-credentials as part of New Zealand’s regulated education and training system and is keen to hear from providers who are thinking about developing and delivering micro-credentials.
Update: The deadline for submissions has been extended until 5 April 2019. This is out of respect for the shock experienced by New Zealanders, and in particular the Muslim community, in the wake of the attacks in Christchurch on 15 March.
On 13 February 2019 the Minister of Education launched the public consultation on the Government’s proposals for the Reform of Vocational Education.
Education Minister Chris Hipkins has announced the results from the first year of the Fees Free policy.
https://tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/archived-news/first-year-of-the-fees-free-policy/
https://tec.govt.nz/oritetanga-conference/speaker-biographies/
My Allocations and Payments was successfully launched on 14 October, and is now available to use on Ngā Kete.
https://tec.govt.nz/news-and-consultations/archived-news/my-allocations-and-payments-goes-live/
Tertiary education organisations (TEOs) can now direct new learners to the Fees Free website to check their eligibility for Fees Free in 2020.