Funding – National Centre for Tertiary Teaching Excellence

Funding – National Centre for Tertiary Teaching Excellence

Last updated 3 July 2023
Last updated 3 July 2023

How National Centre for Tertiary Teaching Excellence funding is set.

The National Centre of Tertiary Teaching Excellence funding mechanism is issued by the Minister responsible for tertiary education. The funding mechanism outlines the general form and essential components of the fund. It provides the mandate for the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) to allocate the funding, what the funding can be used for, and how we administer the fund.

National Centre for Tertiary Teaching Excellence is funded off-Plan via a funding confirmation letter.

The Centre that receives National Centre for Tertiary Teaching Excellence funding is required to:

New consortium to host

TEC invited proposals from TEOs to host the National Centre for Tertiary Teaching Excellence (NCTTE) fund from 1 July 2023. This is off-plan funding.

We awarded the National Centre for Tertiary Teaching Excellence (NCTTE) Fund to a consortium of three tertiary education organisations (TEOs): Massey University, Te Pūkenga and Te Wānanga o Aotearoa. The consortium will host the Centre for an initial period of three years, with two potential renewals.

National Centre for Tertiary Teaching Excellence