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21 Jan 2026
New Zealand School of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine

We have been notified that the New Zealand School of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (NZSATCM) is closing.

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20 Jan 2026
Māori Qualifications Services at Waitangi 2026

Māori Qualifications Services is holding an information stall at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds 6 February 2026.

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16 Jan 2026
Provisional NCEA attainment data from 2025

The New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) has released provisional NCEA attainment data from 2025.

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15 Jan 2026
New tertiary quality assurance framework goes live

Following consultation through 2025 and the approval of the updated NZQA Rules, NZQA’s new integrated Quality Assurance Framework (iQAF) is now live.

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15 Jan 2026
Updated NZQA Fees

NZQA’s revised fees schedule came into effect on 1 January 2026. Please ensure you review the updated fees structure.

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15 Jan 2026
Changes to NZQA Rules

NZQA has updated a series of Rules to align with the new integrated Quality Assurance Framework and the changes to vocational education and training.

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14 Jan 2026
Students access 2025 NCEA results

By 4.30pm today, more than 83,000 students had logged in to the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) website to view their 2025 NCEA results.

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14 Jan 2026
NCEA results released

Around 158,000 students can now access their 2025 NCEA results via the NZQA website.

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13 Jan 2026
NCEA results available tomorrow

Around 158,000 students across New Zealand, the Cook Islands and Niue will be able to view their 2025 NCEA results from tomorrow.

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3 Jan 2026
Acknowledging Dame Karen Poutasi

It is with great respect and sorrow that the NZQA whānau acknowledges the passing of Dame Karen Poutasi.

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28 Nov 2025
NCEA and NZ Scholarship exams end for 2025

NCEA and New Zealand Scholarship exams for 2025 have come to an end this morning.

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10 Oct 2025
Information for students of Zealive Institute of New Zealand

We have been notified that Business College NZ Limited trading as Zealive Institute of New Zealand has gone into liquidation.

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