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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Vietnam Study Hub opens

July 19, 2021

A new study hub located in Ho Chi Minh City will open its doors soon to support Vietnamese students beginning their studies online while COVID border restrictions remain in place. Initiated by UP Education, University of Auckland and LightPath, the Vietnam Study Hub has been designed to provide students studying online with a dedicated place…

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Looking for New Zealand’s best young animator through light and dark

April 4, 2018

Aspiring artists from around New Zealand sharpen your pencils and hone your Photoshop skills: the Light and Dark Secondary School Character Competition is now underway and students have until June 5 to submit their entries. Now in its fifth year, Light and Dark is the country’s largest character design competition for Year 11, 12 and…

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UP Education joins overseas delegation

November 10, 2022

Mark Rushworth, UP Education Group CEO, attended an overseas delegation to East Asia led by the Minister of Education, Chris Hipkins, to promote New Zealand as an international education destination of choice. They were joined by Education New Zealand, university and school representatives. The delegates promoted New Zealand’s commitment to education cooperation with South Korea…

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