Rhodes scholarships awarded to future leaders
08 November 2017 | media
Prestigious Rhodes Scholarships have been awarded to three outstanding young New Zealanders to carry out post-graduate study at the University of Oxford (UK).The 2018 Rhodes Scholars-elect are:...
The culinary students who couldn’t boil an egg
31 October 2017 | news
Universities have long been concerned about the potential damage to our international reputation from rogue private companies offering dubious tertiary qualifications to less than genuine students,...
Ministry data confirms excellent outcomes for uni grads
31 October 2017 | news
The Ministry of Education’s new detailed dataset is a first step towards providing a user-friendly interface on graduate outcomes for prospective students, their families and other interested...
“No qualification required”
31 October 2017 | news
Back in September, NZ Talent and Trade Me Jobs teamed up to create a search filter, so job hunters could find skilled-based roles being advertised with no qualification required.The Head of Trade...
Take a closer look at the tertiary sector
31 October 2017 | news
What is a university and what must it do?That’s set out in Section 162 of the Education Act 1989, which says: “A University is characterised by a wide diversity of teaching and research, especially...
Chair’s Column – Reflections on the Election Result
31 October 2017 | news
Now that we know what the new Government looks like and the policies it will pursue over the next three years, it’s timely to comment on what I think Ministers should be considering when it comes...
Universities NZ welcomes Ministerial appointments
25 October 2017 | media
University Vice-Chancellors today congratulated Chris Hipkins on his appointment as Minister of Education as well as Associate Ministers of Education Kelvin Davis, Jenny Salesa, and Tracey Martin,...
New Zealand Vice-Chancellors' Committee Financial Statement 2017
25 October 2017 | media
Click here for the New Zealand Vice-Chancellors' Committee Financial Statements for the year ended 30 June 2017.
Overview of assessment practices and addressing complaints
30 April 2017 | publications
This Overview of assessment practices and addressing complaints, sets out the robust internal and external quality management and quality improvement processes within every university and across...
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