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How many enrolments, if any, were not funded by the TEC at Te Pukenga/New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology in 2025, listed by business division and number of EFTS not funded?

Answered Question 19133 (2026)
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Shanan Halbert

List MP · Labour Party

Question

  • How many enrolments, if any, were not funded by the TEC at Te Pukenga/New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology in 2025, listed by business division and number of EFTS not funded?

Answered by

Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Tertiary Education

Answer

The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) funds the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology (NZIST), and not individual business divisions. I am advised by the TEC that an estimated 62 EFTS of degree-level provision delivered by NZIST in 2025 was not funded.