What does ‘undertaken’ mean in the context of prior study and training?

To have undertaken study or training, a learner has previously enrolled in tertiary education. For the purposes of Fees Free eligibility, this includes:

• study or training undertaken in New Zealand and overseas.
• part-time and full-time study or training
• workplace training and apprenticeships
• New Zealand study or training that pre-dates the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) or New Zealand Qualifications and Credentials Framework (NZQCF)
• incomplete study or training, including where a learner withdrew after the refund period
• study or training that received a fail grade
• study or training as a domestic or international student
• study or training that had no fees associated with it, and
• study or training that you may have accessed a student loan for or paid yourself.

Learn more about prior study and training here.