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24 Jan 2023
NZQA Rules updated

NZQA has updated its Rules to reflect amendments to the Education and Training Act that came into effect on 1 August 2022.

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17 Jan 2023
NCEA results released

More than 160,000 students can now view their NCEA results from 2022 on the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) website.

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17 Jan 2023
Students access 2022 NCEA results online

More than 160,000 students have today been able to access their 2021 NCEA results via the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA)

Legal studies
19 Oct 2022
NZQA marks the International Day of Action Against Contract Cheating

NZQA is marking the International Day of Action Against Contract Cheating today.

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28 Sept 2022
Ringa Toi Student Exhibition celebrates Māori art

The national secondary schools’ 2022 Ringa Toi Student Exhibition has opened at Te Papa in Wellington, showcasing ākonga with a focus on Toi Māori.

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21 Sept 2022
NZQA investigates progress of micro-credentials

NZQA has released two Insights papers looking at the rationale and early results for introducing micro-credentials into the NZ education system.

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12 Sept 2022
Consultation on changes to NZQA rules

NZQA is reviewing the NZQA Rules to reflect amendments to the Education and Training Act 2020 which came into effect on 1 August 2022.

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23 Aug 2022
NZQA’s new website starts with International pages

Around 140,000 students will be able to access their 2019 NCEA results through the Learner Login tomorrow.

Vocational study workshop
17 Aug 2022
Building a new vocational training sector

Vocational education and training (VET) issues are currently in the headlines.

New publication PDF
11 Aug 2022
NZQA publishes Aromatawai and the Principles of Assessment

11 Aug 2022 The New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) has today released Aromatawai and the Principles of Assessment (PDF, 5.3MB).

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14 Jun 2022
Evaluation of 2021 digital exams

An evaluation of the 2021 NCEA Online exams shows there has been good progress, with strong growth in uptake and students continuing to h

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11 May 2022
Top Scholars receive awards at Parliament

Former Rangitoto College student Cameron Senior has received the Prime Minister’s Award for Academic Excellence in the NZQA Top Scholar's Awards.

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