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QRC closing Northland campus 13th October 2025

QRC closing Northland campus

Queenstown Resort College is closing its Northland campus.


“We’re back” – QRC’s Phillips on the recovery to pre-pandemic enrolments 20th June 2024 /

“We’re back” – QRC’s Phillips on the recovery to pre-pandemic enrolments

Queenstown Resort College enrolments have fully recovered after a difficult pandemic, says chief executive Charlie Phillips.


QRC, HospoNZ, Grow Tourism partner for new industry courses 23rd May 2024 / /

QRC, HospoNZ, Grow Tourism partner for new industry courses

A new partnership between Queenstown Resort College, Hospitality New Zealand, and Grow Tourism hopes to address staff attraction, induction, and retention needs in the hospitality and tourism sector.


QRC expands offer to push Queenstown tech sector 5th February 2024 /

QRC expands offer to push Queenstown tech sector

Queenstown Resort College has welcomed the creation of a new technology development agency for the region and has expanded its offer to meet the skills demand.


EcoZip launches $15k scholarships 1st September 2023 /

EcoZip launches $15k scholarships

EcoZip Adventures has launched two $15,000 per annum scholarships for students from Waiheke Island and Kaikōura.


QRC targets 2024 to exceed pre-pandemic as enrolments jump 1st June 2023 /

QRC targets 2024 to exceed pre-pandemic as enrolments jump

After a fall in student numbers during the pandemic, Queenstown Resort College is seeing a strong recovery.


International student visa approvals hit 50% of pre-Covid 16th May 2023 /

International student visa approvals hit 50% of pre-Covid

China and India make up the largest number of applicants and both have a way to go to reach pre-Covid levels.


Tourism must become university entrance subject – QRC’s Phillips 22nd July 2021 /

Tourism must become university entrance subject – QRC’s Phillips

Enrollments looking positive for 2022, including “huge amount” of international interest, says CEO.


Inaugural Māori tourism scholarships to spur “innovation and growth” 18th April 2018 /

Inaugural Māori tourism scholarships to spur “innovation and growth”

The government has announced four new Māori tourism scholarships as part of a drive to unlock “innovation and growth” in the tourism sector.