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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UP Education expands in Australia with two new acquisitions

August 30, 2022

UP Education has acquired two Higher Education (HE) and Vocational Education and Training (VET) organisations in Australia; the Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors and Acknowledge Education. Mark Rushworth, UP Education Group CEO, says the acquisitions enhance the scale and diversity of UP Education in the Australian market and will deliver education and skills needed in…

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NZ beauty school launches new campus to train Elite standard graduates

May 4, 2023

New Zealand beauty school, Elite School of Beauty and Spa, has launched a new campus in the heart of the Wellington CBD to train the next generation of industry professionals and beauty entrepreneurs. Elite School of Beauty and Spa, based in Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, and now Wellington, trains nearly 1,000 ‘Elite standard’ beauty therapists per…

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