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SM15.1 Aim and intent (to 27/08/2017)

Note: The instructions in this section cease to be effective from 28/08/2017.

The aim of providing bonus points for time spent studying in New Zealand towards a recognised qualification and for obtaining recognised New Zealand qualifications is to acknowledge:

  • that time spent studying in New Zealand and completing recognised qualifications in New Zealand enhances settlement outcomes; and
  • that recognised qualifications gained in New Zealand will be recognised by, and are relevant to the needs of, New Zealand employers.

Effective 29/11/2010

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