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Profile & Trends 2008: New Zealand's Tertiary Education Sector

This is edition 11 in an annual series on the tertiary education sector. Profile & Trends 2008 has three supporting booklets – The tertiary education system, What the sector provides and Finding out more about tertiary education. It also has an associated set of tables available on the Tertiary Education Statistics page here on Education Counts.

The short articles in Profile & Trends 2008 cover the following topics: Recent changes to higher education policy and funding in Australia and Scotland; Trends in the demand for tertiary education; Trends in fields of study of bachelors degree graduates; and New Zealand’s industry training data.

Author: Tertiary Sector Performance Analysis and Reporting, Ministry of Education
Date Published: November 2009



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Links to the latest tertiary education research summaries and short analyses of new topics 

Recent changes to higher education policy and funding in Australia and Scotland

Trends in the demand for tertiary education

Trends in field of study of bachelors degree graduates

New Zealand’s industry training data

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