2027 insights

In 2027 things will look different for our our ākonga, our kaimahi, Aotearoa New Zealand. Consider the information and answer the questions in the form below.

Our ākonga

• Most will be working and learning at the same time; particularly with micro-credentialled delivery.
• Being socially purpose driven will be key to many through their learning and career development.
• Increased diversity with strong identity expectations alongside a developing Te Ao Maori perspective as a New Zealander.
• Technology enables improved access to engagement and education provision.
• Integrated with global delivery and connections.

Our kaimahi

• Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Te Ao Māori.
• Clean sustainable work practices.
• Connected anywhere, anytime.
• Adaptable and resilient.
• Culturally competent.
• Equitable outcomes embedded.

Aotearoa New Zealand

• Increased automation of tasks.
• Low emissions drive new jobs.
• Increased foreign population within Aotearoa New Zealand.
• Larger workforce over 65.
• More people living outside main cities.
• Increased ethnic diversity in Aotearoa New Zealand.
• Māori make up 21 percent of population by 2043.