Tertiary Education Institution

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A Tertiary Education Institution is a term used by New Zealand's government agencies to group educational facilities in the country. They include universities, institutes of technology and polytechnics, colleges of education and wananga in New Zealand.

A comparative list of New Zealand public Tertiary Education Institutions from New Zealand government statistics published for 2005 [1] Student numbers are available for 2006 as of 5/2007 but these do not include staffing. [2]

[edit] Numbers of students and staff

Sub-sector

                 Provider              Students EFTS      Staffing FTE
                                             2005             2005

University

         Auckland University of Tech       15,271             1,773
         Lincoln University                 3,396               613
         Massey University                 21,851             2,829
         The University of Auckland        30,785             4,332
         The University of Canterbury      12,654             1,637
         The University of Otago           17,830             3,307
         The University of Waikato         10,655             1,678
         Victoria Uni of Wellington        16,436             1,901

         Sub-sector Total                 128,878            18,070

Institute of learning and Polytechnic

         Aoraki Polytechnic                 3,432               158
         Bay of Plenty Polytechnic          3,303               324
         Christchurch Polytechnic Inst      6,169               832
         Eastern Institute of Tech           3,192               352
         Manukau Institute of Tech          7,601               904
         Nelson Marlborough Inst of Tech    3,615               280
         Northland Polytechnic              4,130               255
         Otago Polytechnic                  4,043               462
         Southern Institute of Tech         4,224               287
         Tai Poutini Polytechnic            3,266               127
         Tairawhiti Polytechnic             1,683               211
         Telford Rural Polytechnic          1,330                55
         The Open Polytechnic of NZ         8,791               507
         UNITEC Institute of Technology     9,925             1,158
         Universal College of Learning      5,950               545
         Waiariki Institute of Tech         2,862               302
         Waikato Institute of Tech          8,294               650
         Wellington Institute of Tech       4,503               365
         Western Institute of Tech          1,839               217
         Whitireia Community Polytechnic    4,460               332

         Sub-sector Total                  92,612             8,323

College of Education

         Christchurch College of Educ [3]   3,058               305
         Dunedin College of Educ              975               189

         Sub-sector Total                   4,033               494

Wananga

         Te Wananga o Aotearoa             27,011             1,351
         Te Wananga o Raukawa              1,902               242
         Te Whare Wananga o Awanuiarangi    2,492               190

         Sub-sector Total                  31,405             1,783

         All sub-sectors                  256,928            28,670

[edit] External links

Education counts (NZ government)[4]

Tertiary Education Commission of New Zealand [5]