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Bay of Plenty Tertiary Partnership. Presentation to Tauranga City Council - SmartGrowth Friday, 1 November 2013. Tertiary Education for the future of Western Bay and Bay of Plenty region. “…education is the most powerful means of change…’ Nelson Mandela. Population Growth.
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Bay of Plenty Tertiary Partnership Presentation to Tauranga City Council - SmartGrowth Friday, 1 November 2013
Tertiary Education for the future of Western Bay and Bay of Plenty region
“…education is the most powerful means of change…’ Nelson Mandela
Population Growth Source: Statistics NZ - 1996 and 2001 figures are based on Census data; 2006-2031 figures are based on medium series data from the Subnational Population Projections 2006(base)-2013 (October 2012 update).
“The trends raise the imperative for intervention that will simultaneously assist in stemming the outflow of Bay of Plenty’s youth, address the faster growing and relatively youthful Maori population and to secure the replenishment of the regions future skill needs” Prof. Natalie JacksonNat. Inst. Demographic and Economic Analysis
Our Community Our People Our Children Our Future
Context Informer Enabler Tertiary Enhancement
“Seamless tertiary system for Bay of Plenty” • Foundation • Postgraduate & Research • Diploma & Degrees
Tertiary Action Plan Skill our people and businesses Retain young people for tertiary study Incentivise our skilled people to return Support innovation in industry/businesses Become a tertiary destination
Tertiary Action Plan Owned by the region employers community providers agencies
Tertiary Education Strategy Skills for industry At risk young people Maori and Pasifika Adult Literacy and Numeracy Research-based institutions International linkages
B. Management Studies • B. Business Analysis • B. Tourism • B. Computer Science • B. Applied Science – Marine / Environmental Management • B. Social Sciences • B. Teaching (Early Childhood Education) • B. Teaching (Primary Education) • B. Nursing • B. Creative Industries (2014) • B. Sport & Recreation Degrees available in Tauranga
Tourism • Marine • Titanium Alloys • Health and Ageing Applied Research Aquaculture Transport & Logistics International Trade Primary Production