Established in 2003, NZSE is a recognized NZQA institution offering a range of tertiary qualifications in fields such as Business, Early Childhood Education, Healthcare, IT, Retail, Security, Military, and University Preparation.

NZSE focuses on practical experience, benefits from valuable industry connections, and qualifications that are acknowledged worldwide. They receive funding from the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) and maintain strong collaborations with top universities and polytechnics, including AUT, Massey, and Waikato. Their programs offer a diverse array of educational opportunities and pathways for both international and local students.