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Parliament Ministry announcements
4 Nov 2024
NZQA Board changes

The Minister of Education, Hon Erica Stanford, has appointed David Ferguson as a member of the NZQA Board and reappointed Jeremy Baker.

education organisations
1 Nov 2024
Choosing a tertiary provider

Wherever you are thinking of studying, here are four steps that can help you decide which tertiary provider is right for you.

Mother and daughter study together
1 Nov 2024
NCEA for Parents and Whānau

Find out more about NCEA, the main set of qualifications for senior secondary school students in New Zealand.

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31 Oct 2024
Consultation opens on revised Quality Assurance Framework

NZQA has begun consulting on a proposed replacement for the Evaluative Quality Assurance Framework used in regulating tertiary education organisations

About the NZQCF hero
3 Oct 2024
Consultation opens on Qualifications Framework and Rule changes

NZQA has begun consulting on proposed changes to the New Zealand Qualifications and Credentials Framework (NZQCF) and its Rules.

Frangipani blossom on a green leaf
20 Sept 2024
Review of Vagahau Niue unit standards

NZQA National Qualifications Services has completed the review of Vagahau Niue assessment standards.

A Tokelauan flag. Gagana Tokelau is now an NCEA subject
20 Sept 2024
Registration of Gagana Tokelau assessment standards

NZQA National Qualifications Services has completed the development of the Gagana Tokelau standards.

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20 Sept 2024
Review and Listing for New Zealand Certificate of English Language qualifications

NZQA National Qualifications Services has completed the review of nine qualifications and the listing of four new NZCEL qualifications.

Artwork of a tui
12 Sept 2024
Ringa Toi student exhibition showcases Māori and Pacific art

The annual national secondary schools’ Ringa Toi Student Exhibition has opened at Te Papa in Wellington, showcasing Toi Māori and Pacific artwork.

NZQA English Language
11 Sept 2024
Review of English Language and English for Academic Purposes (EAP) standards

NZQA National Qualifications Services has completed the review of English Language and English for Academic Purposes (EAP) standards.

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2 Sept 2024
Consultation on Tourism Māori Qualifications Review

NZQA Māori Qualifications Services invites feedback on three draft reviewed Tourism Māori qualifications, levels 3-5.

Philippines delegation News
29 Aug 2024
The Philippines Commission on Higher Education visits NZQA

NZQA had the pleasure of welcoming the Chairman of the Philippines’ Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and a delegation of five CHED officials to N

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