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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Project Aotearoa launched to support New Zealand’s workforce as part of COVID-19 recovery

September 20, 2020

The education-led initiative, Project Aotearoa, has seen UP Education partner with Air New Zealand, Flight Centre and The Warehouse Group to support employees who have been made redundant, put on furlough or had their hours significantly reduced as part of Covid-19 workforce restructures. Offering opportunities from UP Education’s vocational colleges with campuses across New Zealand,…

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NZMA helping local and international students to go far in pharmacy

February 22, 2018

With a combination of culture and learning, the path to becoming a trained Pharmacy Technician has been made clearer by NZMA. NZMA has recently opened a new level 5 Pharmacy Technician course in regional centre, Hamilton, New Zealand. The course is based on the same successful programme that has been run in Auckland and Christchurch…

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New chairman for NZMA academic advisory board

June 20, 2018

Professor Philip Sallis has joined NZMA as Chair of the Academic Advisory Board, bringing to it his wide international expertise across the tertiary sector.  This includes curriculum and institutional reviews in both the polytechnic and university sectors in New Zealand, Australia, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia and Chile. NZMA’s Academic Advisory Board role…

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