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Section 423 of the Education and Training Act 2020 (the Act) requires Ministers to consult with any organisation that may be affected by proposed variations to funding determinations issued under section 419 of the Act. 

We welcome feedback on any of these changes. Feedback can be sent to us.

Email: [email protected]

Consultation will be open until 11 August 2025.

The Ministers will consider feedback from affected organisations before deciding whether to proceed with the proposed variations. Any variations to funding determinations following consultation will come into effect on 1 January 2026.

Variations to funding determinations#

A summary of the proposed variations is below.

pdf thumbnailSummary of proposed variations to funding determinations
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The majority of these changes are minor or technical. The proposed variations are considered necessary to meet the Government’s priorities for tertiary education, and to make sure there is efficient stewardship of the tertiary education funding system.

The affected funding determinations are below. The documents include tracked changes from the current versions.

pdf thumbnailAdult and Community Education
DownloadPDF219KB
pdf thumbnailDelivery at Levels 1 and 2 on the NZQCF
DownloadPDF250KB
pdf thumbnailDelivery at Levels 3 to 7 (non-degree) on the NZQCF
DownloadPDF324KB
pdf thumbnailDelivery at Levels 7 (degree) to 10 on the NZQCF
DownloadPDF288KB
pdf thumbnailEnglish language teaching
DownloadPDF192KB