New Zealand University Students' Association
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The NZUSA is a federation of student associations and the largest student body in the country. It advocates for the common and collective concerns of students, and represents students at universities, colleges of education and polytechnics. We have 15 constituent students' associations who represent approximately two thirds of all public tertiary equivalent fulltime students (EFTS) -approximately 180,000 students.
Core Values:
The objects of the Association include, but are not limited to:
The NZUSA is a federation of student associations and the largest student body in the country. It advocates for the common and collective concerns of students, and represents students at universities, colleges of education and polytechnics. We have 15 constituent students' associations who represent approximately two thirds of all public tertiary equivalent fulltime students (EFTS) -approximately 180,000 students.
Core Values:
The objects of the Association include, but are not limited to:
- Representing both nationally and internationally the views of students on matters of concern to students, or of concern to students as members of society in general;
- Function as a major, informed and principled pressure group with education and student welfare and national and international social reform among its areas of concern
- Promote barrier free education
- Encourage, co-operate and work closely with other student organisations
NZUSA is committed to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and recognises Te Mana Akonga as the parallel, autonomous Maori Students' Association, which represents Maori tertiary students. NZUSA recognises that the Tertiary Women's Focus Group (TWFG) as a forum for women students to determine policy and represent women, independently of NZUSA.
Contact:
New Zealand Union of Students' Associations
PO Box 10-191
Wellington
Phone: 04 498 2500
Fax: 04 473 2391
Website: http://www.students.org.nz/