Modified 30 November 2023
Tertiary education institutions (TEIs) comprise universities, institutes of technology and polytechnics, and wānanga. This section contains information for TEIs about governance (TEI councils), borrowing and investments, financial monitoring, seismic risk and capital asset management.
Modified 19 June 2024
This website is owned and maintained by the Tertiary Education Commission (the TEC).
Modified 22 November 2023
In this section, you will read about our organisational strategy which aims to ensure the tertiary education system can respond to change and continue to improve outcomes for learners and industry.
Modified 5 October 2022
We invest in a wide range of tertiary education organisations, and work closely with them to ensure that they deliver the best possible outcomes for New Zealanders. As well as providing insight into educational performance, this section includes information and resources for tertiary education organisations, including details about each of our funds.
Modified 29 November 2023
We support the Government in helping to ensure that New Zealanders have the knowledge and skills they need for a successful working life. This section includes everything you need to know about the funding we provide to tertiary education organisations, including details about each fund.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/funding/funding-and-performance/funding
Modified 27 November 2024
The Unified Funding System (UFS) funds the delivery of vocational education and training.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/vocational-education/vocational-education/unified-funding-system-ufs
Modified 19 February 2025
These frameworks define how we make various investment and monitoring decisions. They may take the form of high-level documents or digital tools. Learn more about our decision-making frameworks at the pages below.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/funding/funding-and-performance/our-funding-frameworks
Modified 30 May 2023
Vocational education and training is provided at Te Pūkenga, wānanga and private training establishments.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/vocational-education/vocational-education/delivering-vocational-education
Modified 29 November 2023
Private training establishments deliver foundation level programmes; and qualifications up to post-graduate level. This section includes information for private training establishments, including change of ownership conditions and financial viability requirements for TEC-funded private training establishments.