New Zealand Vice-Chancellors' Committee

• Ministerial meeting
  Penny Simmonds — MEET: Universities New Zealand

  2026-06-25

Registration

CC32649 (Registered)

Registered

2008-06-30

Sector

7

Purpose

Universities New Zealand - Te Pōkai Tara has three roles: 1. A statutory role as the body primarily responsible for quality assurance matters in respect of universities. 2. A statutory role granting scholarships from money under the control of the New Zealand Vice-Chancellors Committee. 3. Working as a sector to share best practice, to realise efficiencies, and to improve understanding and support for universities – particularly with Government agencies and ministers.

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