Education organisations provide learning
An education organisation is any organisation that provides education, training or assessment services to learners.
A wide range of programmes and qualifications are offered in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Education organisations can deliver programmes leading to recognised New Zealand qualifications and credentials, such as NCEA certificates, diplomas, degrees and micro-credentials.
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Types of education organisations in New Zealand
In New Zealand, education organisations include:
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primary schools and kura
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secondary or high schools
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Māori providers
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universities
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wānanga
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Te Pūkenga
- Private Training Establishments (PTEs)
- Government Training Establishments (GTEs)
Making choices about your tertiary education
These pages explain what you should look for when choosing an education organisation or qualification:
More information
About tertiary education in New Zealand
Information on how tertiary education works
More on tertiary education
NZQA's role
Learn more about our role in New Zealand's training and education system
Why we are here