Ntec – the National Tertiary Education Consortium – is a trusted educational group in New Zealand that brings together several private training establishments under one umbrella. These include colleges such as Concordia Institute of Business, National Technology Institute (NTI), and the International College of New Zealand. Ntec specializes in delivering high-quality, industry-relevant programs to both domestic and international students.
With campuses located in Auckland, Christchurch, and Tauranga, Ntec provides flexible, supportive, and career-focused education. It offers a wide range of programs from certificate to diploma and advanced diploma levels in fields such as business, information technology, cookery, hospitality management, health services, and English language training. All programs are accredited by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA).
Ntec is known for its strong student support services, multicultural learning environment, and commitment to graduate employability. Courses are designed with input from industry to ensure they align with current job market needs. Practical learning, case studies, and internships are key components of many programs.
The institution welcomes students from over 50 countries and supports them with orientation, accommodation help, job search workshops, visa guidance, and academic support. Small class sizes and highly qualified instructors ensure personalized attention and hands-on learning experiences.
Graduates of Ntec are well-prepared to enter the workforce or pursue further studies, and many benefit from strong pathways into higher education or skilled employment in New Zealand and abroad.