This report provides a detailed examination of the state of academic freedom at New Zealand universities, together with an analysis of the main threats to academic freedom in the country at present. The report identifies and discusses three main threats to academic freedom and closes with a number of recommendations, including an annual audit of...

This report examines the critical challenges facing New Zealand's university sector, based on a recent tertiary education symposium, 'The Future of Our Universities,' held in May 2024. The report highlights several pressing issues threatening the sustainability and quality of tertiary education in New Zealand.

This research note reveals the year in which non-academic employees started to outnumber academics at New Zealand's universities.

This report examines non-academic employees in New Zealand universities. It presents and analyses a range of data from the New Zealand Ministry of Education, and from universities themselves, to investigate the scale and composition of New Zealand universities’ administrative staffing.