Tardy student borrowers owe $427m
The Government's tough new student loan rules are an attempt to claw back more than $427 million of debt in default from overseas-based borrowers.
The Government's tough new student loan rules are an attempt to claw back more than $427 million of debt in default from overseas-based borrowers.
The University of Otago is warning students of the risks of buying essays and answers to previous exams online.
Tertiary Education Minister Steven Joyce says he was not informed about an alleged online cheating service because an investigation failed to find sufficient evidence to proceed.
Sibling rivalry took a back seat to family pride in the Dunedin courthouse yesterday when sisters Emma and Alice O'Connell were admitted to the bar and became lawyers.
Identical twins Grace and Olivia Francis have always been close, often sharing the same classes at university.
Maori Television has announced its chief executive Jim Mather is leaving the station for a new role at Te Wananga o Aotearoa.
Auckland's universities are spending hundreds of millions of dollars on new buildings, transforming not only their campuses but the shape of the city they serve.
New graduates are currently in demand in the nursing industry, but they must be eager and enthusiastic, and should never say "no" to anything.
Student loan holders will pay $11 more a week from today as the Government ramps up its repayment scheme.
Puti Crawford is one of 1100 students graduating from Hamilton's Wintec tomorrow, but none of the others had to overcome such exceptional personal circumstances.
More than 350 young people have signed on as building apprentices since a $2000 bonus became available last Wednesday for the first 10,000 apprentices who sign up.
All eight of New Zealand's universities are being taken to the New Zealand Copyright Tribunal for refusing to agree to an increased annual licence fee which allows lecturers to copy authors' work for students.
Hundreds of thousands of New Zealanders will be hit in the pocket by sweeping changes to student loan repayments on April 1.
Orthopaedic house surgeon David Choi, 24, works more than 12 hours a day tending to trauma patients with broken bones at Auckland City Hospital, but is also
The country's medical schools are lending support to a music teacher who has sounded an alarm over talented students ditching arts to pursue science studies.
Expert earthquake engineers will be trained in Christchurch to help with the $30 billion rebuild, it was announced today.
Doctorate degrees can earn graduates more than double the national median wage five years after capping, a Ministry of Education report has found.
Student allowances are now a thing of the past for New Zealand's post graduate students.
New Zealand universities have spent more than $250,000 dishing out honorary degrees to celebrities and visiting dignitaries, a Herald investigation into the eight institutions has found.