Extension of accreditation period

Report on extension of accreditation of five higher education courses of study offered by Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd

On 15 May 2024, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 57A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act):

The period of accreditation of the following 5 courses offered by Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd to 31 March 2026:

• Bachelor of Arts (Interior Design)
• Diploma of Arts (Interior Design)
• Diploma of Entertainment Journalism
• Bachelor of Animation and VFX
• Diploma of Animation and VFX.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision consistent with the principles set out in TEQSA's policy on extensions to the period of provider registration or course accreditation, including an assessment of risks associated with the extension.

Extension of accreditation period

Report on extension of accreditation of five higher education courses of study offered by Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd

On 15 May 2024, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 57A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act):

The period of accreditation of the following 5 courses offered by Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd to 31 March 2026:

• Bachelor of Arts (Interior Design)
• Diploma of Arts (Interior Design)
• Diploma of Entertainment Journalism
• Bachelor of Animation and VFX
• Diploma of Animation and VFX.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision consistent with the principles set out in TEQSA's policy on extensions to the period of provider registration or course accreditation, including an assessment of risks associated with the extension.

Renewal of course accreditation

Report on renewal of accreditation of one higher education course of study offered by Kollel Academy of Advanced Jewish Education Limited

On 05 December 2024, a delegate of TEQSA renewed, under section 56 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following course offered by Kollel Academy of Advanced Jewish Education Limited, for a period of seven years until 05 December 2031:

• Bachelor of Talmud/ Bachelor of Rabbinic Thought

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Kollel Academy of Advanced Jewish Education Limited for renewal of accreditation continue to meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Initial CRICOS registration

Report on initial CRICOS registration of Monaro Education Pty Limited

On 6 December 2024, TEQSA:

• Approved, under section 10 of the Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000 (ESOS Act), the registration of Monaro Education Pty Limited trading as Monaro Higher Education (MHE). on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS) for a period of 5 years until 31 July 2029.
• Imposed, under section 10B of the ESOS Act, one condition on the CRICOS registration of the Monaro Education Pty Limited (MHE)

Condition 1:

1. By 30 June 2026, MHE must engage a suitably qualified independent expert to undertake a review of MHE's first year of delivery to overseas students. The expert and terms of reference for this review must be approved by TEQSA. The review should assess the effectiveness of the implementation of MHE's policies and procedures in ensuring:
   
   1. responsible recruitment of overseas students
   2. its education agents act ethically, honestly and in the best interests of overseas students
   3. adequate monitoring and support of overseas students.
2. By 30 December 2026, MHE must provide TEQSA evidence of consideration of the review report, and any actions in response to the report, by its relevant governing bodies.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in light of the risk that the MHE may not comply, or continue to comply with, the following objectives of the National Code of Practice for Providers of Education and Training to Overseas Students 2018:

• recruit responsibly by ensuring students are appropriately qualified and sufficiently informed for their chosen course (Standard 2)
• ensure that its education agents act ethically, honestly and in the best interests of overseas students (Standard 4)
• assist overseas students adjust to study and life in Australia (Standard 6)
• safeguard the integrity of Australia's migration laws (Standard 8)
• appropriately manage overseas student enrolment, monitoring and reporting (Standard 9)

Application to withdraw decision

In accordance with section 10B(1)(b) of the ESOS Act, TEQSA may vary or revoke a condition imposed on the registration of a registered provider at any time. TEQSA will consider any application by a provider for variation or revocation of a condition.

Revocation of registration condition

Report on the revocation of a condition imposed on accreditation of two higher education courses of study offered by Metavision Institute Pty Ltd

On 09 December 2024 a delegate of TEQSA revoked, under section 53 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Condition 2 imposed on the accreditation of the following courses offered by Metavision Institute Pty Ltd [refer public reports of 16 December 2020 and 9 April 2024]:

• Graduate Diploma of Counselling (Holistic Practice)
• Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy (Holistic Practice)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the condition has been met.

Revocation of registration condition

Report on the revocation of a condition imposed on accreditation of two higher education courses of study offered by Metavision Institute Pty Ltd

On 09 December 2024 a delegate of TEQSA revoked, under section 53 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Condition 2 imposed on the accreditation of the following courses offered by Metavision Institute Pty Ltd [refer public reports of 16 December 2020 and 9 April 2024]:

• Graduate Diploma of Counselling (Holistic Practice)
• Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy (Holistic Practice)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the condition has been met.

Revocation of accreditation condition

Report on the revocation of condition imposed on accreditation of three higher education courses of study offered by Polytechnic Institute Australia Pty Ltd

On 09 December 2024 a delegate of TEQSA revoked, under section 53 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Condition 1 imposed on the accreditation of the following courses offered by Polytechnic Institute Australia Pty Ltd (refer public report of 23 October 2023):

• Graduate Certificate of Information and Communications Technology
• Graduate Diploma of Information and Communications Technology
• Master of Information and Communications Technology.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that the condition has been met.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of one higher education course of study offered by Academy of Interactive Technology Pty Ltd (formerly Academy of Information Technology Pty Ltd)

On 1 September 2025, a delegate of TEQSA accredited, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011, the Bachelor of Information Technology offered by Academy of Interactive Technology Pty Ltd (formerly Academy of Information Technology Pty Ltd), for a period of 7 years until 31 August 2032.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the course submitted by Academy of Interactive Technology Pty Ltd (formerly Academy of Information Technology Pty Ltd) for accreditation meets the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Self-accrediting authority

Report on authority to self-accredit nominated courses of study of Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd

On 17 September 2025, TEQSA authorised, under section 41 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd (Collarts) to self-accredit its courses of study for AQF levels 5-7, in the following fields of education:

• Broad Field of Education '10 Creative Arts'
• Narrow Field of Education '0803 Business and Management'
• Narrow Field of Education '0805 Sales and Marketing'
• Narrow Field of Education '0899 Other Management and Commerce'
• Detailed Field of Education '040107 Interior and Environmental Design'

Due to this decision, the following courses previously accredited by TEQSA do not need to be re-accredited by TEQSA. Please visit the provider website for information on the courses it offers.

1. Diploma of 2D Animation
2. Diploma of Advertising
3. Diploma of Animation and VFX
4. Diploma of Applied Business (Entertainment Management)
5. Diploma of Applied Business (Fashion Marketing)
6. Diploma of Arts (Interior Design)
7. Diploma of Audio Production (formerly Diploma of Arts (Audio Production))
8. Diploma of Creative Writing
9. Diploma of Design (Fashion and Sustainability)
10. Diploma of Digital and Social Media (formerly Diploma of Arts (Digital and Social Media))
11. Diploma of Entertainment Journalism
12. Diploma of Esports Management
13. Diploma of Event Management
14. Diploma of Fashion Marketing
15. Diploma of Game Design
16. Diploma of Graphic and Digital Design
17. Diploma of Journalism and New Media
18. Diploma of Marketing
19. Diploma of Music Performance (formerly Diploma of Arts (Music))
20. Diploma of Music Production (formerly Diploma of Arts (Music Production))
21. Diploma of Performing Arts
22. Diploma of Performing Arts (Comedy) (formerly Diploma of Dramatic Arts (Comedy))
23. Diploma of Photography
24. Diploma of Public Relations
25. Diploma of Screen and Media
26. Associate Degree of Circus Arts
27. Bachelor of 2D Animation
28. Bachelor of Advertising
29. Bachelor of Animation and VFX
30. Bachelor of Applied Business (Entertainment Management)
31. Bachelor of Applied Business (Fashion Marketing)
32. Bachelor of Applied Business (Fashion Marketing) and Bachelor of Design (Fashion and Sustainability)
33. Bachelor of Arts (Interior Design)
34. Bachelor of Audio Production (formerly Bachelor of Arts (Audio Production))
35. Bachelor of Audio Production and Bachelor of Applied Business (Entertainment Management)
36. Bachelor of Circus Arts
37. Bachelor of Creative Writing
38. Bachelor of Design (Fashion and Sustainability)
39. Bachelor of Digital and Social Media (formerly Bachelor of Arts (Digital and Social Media))
40. Bachelor of Esports Management
41. Bachelor of Event Management
42. Bachelor of Fashion Marketing (Branding and Communication)
43. Bachelor of Fashion Marketing (Buying and Retail Management)
44. Bachelor of Game Design
45. Bachelor of Graphic and Digital Design
46. Bachelor of Journalism and New Media
47. Bachelor of Marketing
48. Bachelor of Music Performance (formerly Bachelor of Arts (Music))
49. Bachelor of Music Performance and Bachelor of Applied Business (Entertainment Management)
50. Bachelor of Music Production (formerly Bachelor of Arts (Music Production))
51. Bachelor of Performing Arts (Acting)
52. Bachelor of Performing Arts (Comedy) (formerly Bachelor of Dramatic Arts (Comedy))
53. Bachelor of Performing Arts (Stage Management)
54. Bachelor of Performing Arts (Writing and Directing)
55. Bachelor of Photography
56. Bachelor of Public Relations
57. Bachelor of Screen and Media

Main reasons for the decisions

TEQSA made these decisions on the basis that it was satisfied that the Australian College of the Arts continues to meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.