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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International culinary graduate heads prestigious restaurant

Vicky Shah, 26-year-old graduate from The Culinary Collective, is the head chef at KOL based in Ponsonby, Auckland. Cookery can often be overlooked as a career option, but for some, it is much more than a profession, it is the cornerstone of culture, self-identity, and the charms of their homeland. New Zealand is an attractive…

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NZ School of Tourism discusses plane manners on Seven Sharp

The New Zealand School of Tourism has hit prime-time television, with a trainer appearing on TVNZ’s Seven Sharp to share her thoughts on plane passenger manners. Luci Taoa is a veteran flight attendant with 14 years of work experience under her belt who now spends her time passing wisdom onto the future of the travel…

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