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The decisions were made on the basis that TEQSA was not satisfied that Guru-Kool Pty Ltd, trading as Adelaide Institute of Sciences, meets the following provisions of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021:
- Standard 6.1.1, 6.1.2 (a), 6.1.3(a) (c) and (e), in relation to Corporate Governance
- Standard 6.2.1(b), (c), (d), (e) and (f) in relation to Corporate Monitoring and Accountability
- Standards 6.3.1 (a, b), and 6.3.2 (a) and (c) in relation to Academic Governance
- Standards 5.1.2 and 5.1.3(a-b) in relation to Course Approval and Accreditation
- Standards 5.3.3 and 5.3.4(a-b) in relation to Monitoring, Review and Improvement
- Standards 5.4.1 and 5.4.2 in relation to Delivery with Other Parties
- Standard 1.3.4 in relation Orientation and Progression
- Standards 1.4.1,1.4.3, 1.4.4 in relation to Learning Outcomes and Assessment
- Standards 1.5.4, 1.5.7(b) and 1.5.10 in relation to Qualifications and Certification
- Standard 2.1.1 in relation to Facilities and Infrastructure
- Standards 2.2.3 in relation to Diversity and Equity
- Standards 2.3.2 in relation to Wellbeing and Safety
- Standards 3.1.4 in relation to Teaching
- Standards 3.2.1, 3.2.2, 3.2.3(a-c) and 3.2.4 in relation to Staffing
- Standards 7.1.1, 7.1.2 in relation to Representation
- Standards 7.2.2 (a) (d) and (g) and 7.2.3 in relation to Information for Prospective and Current Students
- Standards 7.3.1 (a-b), (d-i) and (k-l), 7.3.2(a), (c), (e) and (g), and 7.3.3 (a) in relation to Information Management.
The decision to reject the application for accreditation of the course was made as a consequence of the application for registration being rejected and fundamental deficiencies in critical academic governance Standards as detailed above.
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