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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Tourism experience that’s a Cut Above

A group of 24 Kinjo Gakuin University students from Nagoya, Japan attended a bespoke Flight Attending short course at New Zealand School of Tourism, at the Auckland Airport campus last month. Specially designed for the group, the short course also included a session from Cut Above Academy to add hair and makeup training to the…

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Waikato NZMA graduate takes on the world!

Katie Powell started at NZMA Waikato as a youth guarantee student with Foundation Skills, Level 2 course and completed her Diploma Level 5, earlier this year.   As a recent graduate, Katie approached NZMA hospitality tutor Ray Kang to help train her for the prestigious Monin Cup, which if placed would represent New Zealand as a…

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