NZQA
Talented young artists - Ringa Toi Student Exhibition
Celebrating student success - Kathryn talks to two talented young artists, Odessa Strathern-Dunn and Robb Edmonds about their pieces which feature in the Ringa Toi exhibition. NZQA Deputy Chief… Audio, Gallery
Migrant students left in limbo and told to pay for new visas
Migrant students left high and dry after their business school went into liquidation say they're disgusted that they've been told to pay more money.
Last week the Kiwi Institute of Training and… Video, Audio
Foreign students stranded as tertiary provider deregistered
Students at a private training institute have been left in the lurch after it asked the New Zealand Qualifications Authority to cancel its registration.
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Online exams, flying cabs and Facebook tabs
Technology commentator Sarah Putt looks at NZQA putting exams online for some subjects and the risks around it, Uber's plans to launch air taxi services and how Facebook is paying people to let them… Audio
Govt trying to eliminate 'low quality' education providers
Immigration Minister Iain Lees-Galloway says he really feels for the students whose results have been withheld as NZQA investigates Tasman International Academies. Audio
Students ‘totally broken’ after NZQA withholds results
Tasman International Academies students say they're considering going on a hunger strike because their results are being withheld as NZQA investigates the college over "serious concerns" about its… Video, Audio
NZQA falsely fails students taking digital exams
Some students who sat NCEA exams on computers last year were mistakenly given fail grades, the Qualifications Authority says.
NZQA cracks down on crammed courses for foreign students
The Qualifications Authority is cracking down on tertiary institutions that cram a week's teaching of foreign students into two or three days a week. The authority says the practice is inappropriate… Audio
Another year, another issue with NCEA maths exams
A group of more than 30 teachers has written a letter of complaint to NZQA over problems with its level one maths exam this year, following issues with last years' maths exams. Audio
NZQA sets tougher rules for tertiary English tests
A group representing private tertiary institutions is worried tighter rules on English testing for foreign students will not stop some providers from cheating. Audio
College passed students it should have failed
Ninety-five percent of the pass marks an Auckland tertiary institute awarded in two business diplomas were wrong, a Qualifications Authority investigation has found.
NZQA staff worried about English testing
Qualifications Authority staff who wanted a complete ban on polytechnics and private tertiary institutions carrying out their own English tests on foreign students have been disappointed their bosses… Audio
Anger and shock over business course closures
The surprise closure of four business courses at an Auckland tertiary institution over plagiarism means students will be transferred and re-assessed for English language skills.
NZQA missed red flags - tertiary institution body
A private tertiary institution group says there were lots of red flags the Qualifications Authority missed in letting disgraced Linguis International Institute operate as long as it did. Quality… Audio
'Inappropriate English testing practices' still being used
More problems with English testing for foreign students have emerged, 18 months after the qualifications authority changed the rules to stop abuse from India.
Hold put on student visas at Linguis private school
A stop has been put on any more visas being issued to foreign students to study at the Linguis International Institute in Auckland and Christchurch.
Private tertiary institution ordered to stop enrolling students
A private tertiary school in Auckland has been told to stop enrolling students amid doubts about its courses.
No legal action over failed IANZ tertiary institution
There is not enough evidence for legal action against the directors of a failed tertiary institution, officials say.
Review raises name change for UE
A discussion document from the New Zealand Qualifications Authority's reivew of University Enterance qualifications has some surprising revelations about the links between school performance and… Audio
NZQA's 'Impossible' Maths Question
NZQA has published a report, into an impossible-to-answer question in an NCEA maths exam. The panel has found that the question was a late addition and was not checked independently. Audio