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Studying engineering at university: Who is eligible and who decides to study it?

This report considers the question: 'How many students leave school with the pre-requisites that enable them to study engineering?'  In addition it investigates the likelihood of…

Slow repayers: The characteristics of borrowers who make slow progress in reducing their student loans

This report looks at people who used the Student Loan Scheme (SLS) and left tertiary study between 2000 and 2006, and focuses on those who make…

Staying the course: school leavers completing their first one-year non-degree qualification

This study looks at the performance of young tertiary students studying in their first one-year non-degree qualification. Performance is measured as to how likely it is…

e-Learning Achievement: Trends, patterns and highlights

This report presents a view of tertiary e-learning achievement from 2004 to 2009. This report compares completion rates in courses that are delivered with e-learning to…

Literacy and Numeracy Professional Development: Research Findings

The purpose of this research was to find out the extent to which tertiary education organisations (TEOs) are embedding literacy and numeracy into their practices; how…

Analysis of the impact of the PBRF: Interim findings

Between 2004 and 2016, the Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) will allocate around $2.7 billion in funding to participating tertiary education organisations (TEOs). This represents a substantial…

CoREs and effect

This report analyses the performance of the Centres of Research Excellence (CoREs) across five dimensions – the impact of the CoRE’s on the New Zealand economy…

Engagement is key

This report presents the findings of a small scale piece of qualitative research with nine providers delivering programmes to young people. The purpose of this research…

Assessing skills of adult learners in 2011

This is an initial statistical report on the Literacy and Numeracy for Adults Assessment Tool in terms of the extent of its use in 2011, the…

The satisfaction of international students in New Zealand universities and ITPs

The Ministry of Education and Education New Zealand contracted the International Graduate Insight Group (i-graduate) to survey international students at New Zealand institutes of technology and…