| Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics of New Zealand
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| The Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics of New Zealand (formerly the Association of Polytechnics in NZ) is the collective voice that represents 19 institutes of technology and polytechnics around the country.Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics (ITPs) deliver technical, vocational and professional education which is student focussed and concentrates on practical learning. An ITP educati . . . more
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| Author : Ed
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Created : 13 Nov 2005
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| Advertising is a waste of money.
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If a course is full, it�s a good school. If it�s empty, it�s bad marketing.What a load of rubbish. These clich�s are, unfortunately, the measures that many institutions use to analyse the success of their marketing activities. As all who work in education marketing will know, the marketing function is not only about advertising, media releases and writing brochures (as sexy as these may be, . . . more
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| Author : Dave Shearer- Synergy Education
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Created : 17 Aug 2004
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| Information on Student Loans
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What is a Student Loan?
A Student Loan is provided by the Government to help cover the costs of your tertiary education. When you start earning you�ll need to repay Inland Revenue the money you borrowed and the interest incurred.
This is the introduction to information about Students Loans from The Citizen's Advice Bureau. More information on:
Getting a student loan
Paying back a . . . more
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| Author : Edusearch
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Created : 30 May 2004
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| How long will it take you to pay off your student loan?
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Sorted's Student Loans Calculator helps you find out what your loan is costing you, how long it will take you to pay it off and how much you can save by paying it off sooner.
This site has a heap of good practical information for students. Check it out http://www.sorted.org.nz/students/
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| Author : Edusearch
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Created : 07 Feb 2004
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| Employers Recruiting school-leavers: What you should know about the new qualifications
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NZQA have published a leaflet that explains what you should ask when recruiting a school-leaver under the NCEA system. It provides short case studies and examples of Records of Learning. A copy of this leaflet is available at the NZQA site.
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| Author : Edusearch
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Created : 13 Jan 2004
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| Training Courses for Land Based Careers
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National Trade Academy Trains Tomorrow's Farmers and Trainers
The National Trade Academy provides people with the skills and knowledge they need to start or to continue their career in New Zealand's dynamic agricultural and equine industries.
We are proud to have established a working relationship with CRT to promote our courses to their clients and to utilise our training farm for research . . . more
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| Author : Craig Musson
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Created : 26 Aug 2003
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| Making the Move into Information Technology
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There�s no shortage of people who want to make a career change into information technology. It�s a dynamic sector with a myriad of well paid jobs, ongoing developments and new innovations and the opportunity to work in most countries of the world.
But people who want to make the change into IT are faced with a dilemma. Prospective employers not only demand appropriate IT qualifications and skil . . . more
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| Author : Chris Mitchell, Information Technology Institute Managing Director
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Created : 28 Oct 2002
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| Be part of a sunrise- future proof your science career
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If you want to future proof your science career, consider a degree in Industrial Bioscience says Massey University - Albany Campus�s Professor Ian Maddox.
This is because Industrial Bioscience is the commercialisation of recent developments in the biological sciences and separation technology, and requires graduates to be competent in the area of business as well as science and engineering, . . . more
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| Author : Fourth year technology student Nicky Plumpton
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Created : 28 Oct 2002
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| New Zealand university costs amongst the lowest- Australian Study
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An Australian study finds Australia and New Zealand university costs amongst the lowest.
Australian Education International and IDP Australia have released a report, Comparative Costs of Higher Education Courses for International Students in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States.
This study clearly shows that it is cheaper to study in Australia (for both c . . . more
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| Author : Edusearch
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Created : 26 Oct 2002
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| Don't just work, be happy. Seven strategies to 'futureproof' yourself
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Your job will change � no doubt about it. Knowing what gives you the greatest buzz can turn change to your advantage. It�s called job sculpting.
There have been countless studies on what makes people happy at work. Three things always come up: ability, values and life interests. Research on job sculpting in the October 1999 edition of the Harvard Business Review (HBR) suggests that life i . . . more
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| Author : Edusearch
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Created : 30 Sep 2002
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