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NZQA Welcomes New Board Appointments
<p>The Minister of Education, Hon. Erica Stanford, has announced the addition of David Ferguson to the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) Board, along with the reappointment of Jeremy Baker. These decisions aim to strengthen the Board with seasoned expertise in education and workforce development. David Ferguson currently serves as the Headmaster of Westlake Boys’ […]</p>

Jayaraj Arul Samji
Dec 6, 20242 min read


New Zealand's New Unified Funding System (UFS) for Vocational Education
To better address the national and regional skills priorities along with encouraging education providers to plan and execute work-based...

Jayaraj Arul Samji
May 27, 20221 min read


Bachelor of Contemporary Ministry at Alphacrucis College
Study Bachelor of Contemporary Ministry at Alphacrucis College

Jayaraj Arul Samji
May 27, 20222 min read


ServiceIQ's Transition to Te Pūkenga's Work Based Learning Limited (WBL)
Following Competenz, NZMAC ITO, Connexis, BCITO and MITO , ServiceIQ will be the sixth TITO to have its transition plan approved by the...

Jayaraj Arul Samji
May 27, 20221 min read


International Student Border Class Exception - Phase 3
International Student Border Class Exception - Phase 3

Jayaraj Arul Samji
May 27, 20223 min read


National Curriculum and Assessment Changes
On 10 November 2021, the New Zealand government announced a plan to reset the timelines for the national curriculum and assessment...

Jayaraj Arul Samji
May 27, 20223 min read


MITO's Transition to Te Pūkenga's Work Based Learning Limited (WBL)
MITO's Transition to Te Pūkenga's Work Based Learning Limited (WBL)

Jayaraj Arul Samji
May 27, 20221 min read


Te Pūkenga's Proposed Operating Model Engagement Begins
Te Pūkenga's Proposed Operating Model.

Jayaraj Arul Samji
May 27, 20222 min read


1,000 International students will be exempted to enter New Zealand.
The New Zealand government has announced a border class exception for 1,000 international students; which is the first student specific...

Jayaraj Arul Samji
May 27, 20223 min read


Conducting Senior Exams in Alert Level 3
Priorities the schools must follow. On 13th October 2021, The Secretary for Education Iona Holsted has released a comprehensive...

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May 27, 20222 min read


The Adapted Changes in Education and Training Act this year.
The Education and Training Act intends to provide high-quality, culturally responsive, seamless and comprehensive education for all...

Jayaraj Arul Samji
May 27, 20222 min read


Hardship Fund for Learners (HAFL)
With the Covid-19 pandemic made hardship affecting the tertiary education students, the Government has announced a fresh $20 million HAFL...

Jayaraj Arul Samji
May 27, 20222 min read


2022 Export Education Levy
The EEL payment obligation of New Zealand's international education providers for all enrolments of the 2020 and 2021 calendar years are...

Jayaraj Arul Samji
May 27, 20222 min read


New Action plans to improvise early learning services holistically
New Action plans to improvise early learning services holistically

Jayaraj Arul Samji
May 27, 20223 min read


How can we support disabled learners to achieve a higher level of success - Research report
Te Pūkenga , the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology has recently published a research report about an ideal approach towards...

Jayaraj Arul Samji
May 27, 20222 min read


How much fee tertiary education providers can increase in the year 2022.
An Analysis on the Regulation Updation from the Ministry of Education The Annual Maximum Fee Movement (AMFM) is an important attribute of...

Jayaraj Arul Samji
May 27, 20222 min read


The University of Canterbury Startup Helps Seniors Go Digital
A new startup called GranSkills is created by University of Canterbury (UC) students Phoebe McCaughan, Amelia McLuskie and Emily...

Jayaraj Arul Samji
May 27, 20222 min read


Massey Establishes Offshore Learning Facility in Partnership With Hainan University
Massey Establishes Offshore Learning Facility in Partnership With Hainan University Joining forces with the Hainan University of Haikou...

Jayaraj Arul Samji
May 27, 20221 min read


Subversive, Genre-Bending Piece Wins 2020 Adam Foundation Prize
A genre-twisting written piece called Tauhou has won the 2020 Adam Foundation Prize, giving its writer Kōtuku Titihuia Nuttall (Te Āti...

Jayaraj Arul Samji
May 27, 20222 min read


UC Graduate’s Study Project Wins Award, Sends His Career Rocketing
Flynn Doherty, recent graduate of University of Canterbury (UC) has been awarded the 2020 People’s Choice Award at the UC Engineering...

Jayaraj Arul Samji
May 27, 20222 min read
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