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‘Robust’ research track record wins NZ a place in flagship EU programme
21 December 2022 | news
From the Chair: The need for universities only grows, but not funding
15 December 2022 | news
$1.5m
Graduates generally earn $1.5 million more over their working life than someone with just a school qualification.
6%
New Zealand’s GDP is up to 6% higher because of the impact a university education has on the productivity of workers with a degree.
16,000
New Zealand universities are home to around 16,000 – nearly 60% – of the country’s researchers.
$6bn
A 10% increase in university research funding – another $120 million a year – would generate $6 billion in economic activity over the following decade.
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