Platinum partnership celebrates 20 years with The University of Auckland

7 June 2019 – A 20 year partnership between the University of Auckland and UP Education has been celebrated across campuses this month to acknowledge the special relationship between the two organisations.

In 1998, Ian King, then Deputy CEO of ACG Education, and a member of the University of Auckland Academic staff were fortuitously delayed flying out of Indonesia. Before long they had devised a plan to create a new programme to support the recruitment of international students into the University via a Foundation course.

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ACG appoints Academic Operations Director

September 9, 2018

ACG Education is delighted to announce the appointment of Nigel Smith to the newly created position of Academic Operations Director to oversee ACG Pathway’s English language provision and develop the University Pathways market. An established educational leader, Mr Smith started his career as a secondary school teacher in New Zealand and abroad. He transitioned to…

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Skills sector delegation from Pakistan visits NZMA

October 1, 2018

1 October 2018 – Five experts from the Pakistan Vocational Training sector are visiting NZMA this week to learn about our system of vocational education and competency based training. Each member represents a different subsector including: trades, design & fashion, hospitality, development, finance, hospitality, and communications. General Manager NZMA Operations, Derek Martin, introduced the delegation to…

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Pacific Fusion Fashion Show now a cut above

October 17, 2018

Cut Above Academy, Manukau campus, have partnered with the Pacific Fusion Fashion Show over the past two years, and provided all the hair and makeup for their marketing campaigns and promotional videos. This is topped off by the Cut Above team translating the designer’s vision at the live shows each October, by creating unique looks.…

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