What is a tertiary student in NZ?

What is a tertiary student in NZ?

In New Zealand tertiary education covers all education after secondary school, so it includes both higher education and vocational training. The New Zealand tertiary sector covers private training establishments (PTEs), institutes of technology and polytechnics (ITPs), wānanga, universities and workplace training.

Is New Zealand free for international students?

However, the government recently introduced a free fees initiative, allowing first-year domestic students to study for free for one year starting from 2019. The government will pay up to NZ$12,000 for one year (if you’re studying part-time, this can be spread out over several years) and refugees may also be eligible.

Does New Zealand have free college?

The government provides one year of fees-free study for students new to tertiary education. If you are a New Zealand citizen or resident who has lived in New Zealand for three years and will be coming to the University of Auckland direct from school, it is very likely that you will be eligible for fees-free.

What are tertiary results?

Primary, secondary, tertiary. Tertiary education is any form of learning that happens after completing secondary education. It may be study or training at a tertiary education organisation, or training in the workplace.

What is the benefit of tertiary education?

A higher education allows you to pursue a career that interests and inspires you. When you have the freedom to choose your career, you’re more likely to enjoy it. Higher job satisfaction also comes from higher income, better employment benefits, and more advancement opportunities.

Are Indian safe in New Zealand?

Ranking second on the Global Peace Index 2018*, New Zealand is undoubtedly one of the safest countries in the world. All universities and colleges in New Zealand pay extreme attention to the safety of their students on campus. Don’t worry, 24-hour security is provided at most campuses.

Is tertiary education free in New Zealand?

SIT ZERO FEES CONFIRMED 2020, 2021 & 2022. Students studying in 2020, 2021 and 2022 will be able to study under the Zero Fees Scheme.

What age do you go to college in New Zealand?

Primary schools that go up to year 8 are known as full primaries. Students generally transition to secondary education at age 12–13. Secondary education, also known as high school or college, lasts five years (Years 9–13).

Is tertiary education necessary?

Higher education still matters There are many good reasons to pursue a tertiary education. It develops your academic knowledge, prepares you for industry-related skills and even plays a big part in the transformation process of a teenager turning into an adult.

What happens if New Zealand tertiary college is unable to deliver?

In the unlikely event that New Zealand Tertiary College is unable to deliver the program you have enrolled in, New Zealand Tertiary College has protected your fees with Public Trust. Fees deposited and protected by the Public Trust are held in the Common fund which has an unsecured guarantee from the New Zealand Government.

How do I access my student fees for New Zealand Tertiary College?

The student fee protection for New Zealand Tertiary College is fully compliant with NZQA rules. Should access to your fees be necessary, you may contact Public Trust on 0800 494 733 or eMail [email protected].

Why study at nznew Zealand Tertiary College?

New Zealand Tertiary College (NZTC) is an established tertiary education provider with over 39 years’ experience in providing internationally recognised qualifications to enable students to excel in their chosen field of study.

How long have we been offering NZTC qualifications?

We have over 39 years’ experience in providing NZQA approved qualifications that enable students to excel in their chosen field. NZTC qualifications are approved by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA), the government body that oversees quality assurance for New Zealand qualifications.