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| ACE | Adult and community education |
| CoRE | Centre of Research Excellence |
| CRI | Crown Research Institute |
| EFTS | Equivalent full-time student |
| GIF | Growth and Innovation Framework |
| ICT | Information and communications technologies |
| ITO | Industry training organisation |
| ITP | Institutes of technology and polytechnics |
| NZQA | New Zealand Qualifications Authority |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| PBRF | Performance-Based Research Fund |
| PTE | Private training establishment |
| STAR | Secondary Tertiary Alignment Resource |
| STEP | Statement of Tertiary Education Priorities |
| TEC | Tertiary Education Commission |
| TEI | Tertiary education institution (a public provider of tertiary education) |
| TEO | Tertiary education organisation (any provider of tertiary education or an ITO) |
| TES | Tertiary Education Strategy |
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