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Introducing David Downs, incoming Chief Executive

David Downs brings deep experience across government, global business and technology to his role as ENZ Chief Executive. In this Q&A, he reflects on leadership and the opportunities ahead for international education.

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Message from ENZ Board Chair Tony Gray

Thank you for the incredible support you’ve shown to grow international education in New Zealand.

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Government announces International Education Going for Growth Plan

The New Zealand Government has today announced the International Education Going for Growth Plan.

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8 July 2026 at 10:47 am

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Trans-Tasman collaboration on show in Antofagasta

A week-long programme of engagements in Antofagasta, northern Chile (8–12 June 2026), highlighted New Zealand as a study destination through targeted outreach.

7 July 2026 at 11:15 am

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Recipients of the 2026 New Zealand – China Tripartite Partnership Fund

Education New Zealand Manapou ki te Ao (ENZ) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 Tripartite Partnership Fund.

25 June 2026 at 11:41 am

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Around the world in five 

Education news stories from around the world.     

25 June 2026 at 11:04 am

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From the Acting Chief Executive: Continuing our work together

As I pass the rākau to Chief Executive David Downs, I want to share that it has been an absolute privilege to support the sector through this important period..

24 June 2026 at 2:17 pm

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China transnational education policy update: What it means for New Zealand education providers

China’s latest policy briefing signals long-term continuity and stability for transnational education (TNE)

19 June 2026 at 3:42 pm

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ENZ strengthens English language sector connections across South America

ENZ has strengthened connections with education agents and prospective students across South America through a targeted English language sector roadshow

19 June 2026 at 3:29 pm

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Japanese education agents experience New Zealand’s school education offering firsthand

Nine Japanese education agents visited New Zealand in May, gaining first-hand insight into the country’s school sector through a coordinated famil programme

19 June 2026 at 3:19 pm

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34 Vietnamese students awarded New Zealand Schools Scholarships as programme reaches record demand

Thirty-four Vietnamese students will begin their secondary education in New Zealand in 2026 after receiving scholarships through the NZSS

16 June 2026 at 10:09 am

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Aotearoa New Zealand reinforces strong presence at NAFSA 2026

A strong New Zealand presence was on show at NAFSA 2026 in Orlando, with ENZ and all eight universities coming together under the ‘Global by Design’ theme

10 June 2026 at 3:33 pm

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Introducing David Downs, incoming Chief Executive

David Downs brings deep experience across government, global business and technology to his role as ENZ Chief Executive.

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