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 18 August 2020, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 57A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses offered by Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd:

• Bachelor of Applied Business (Fashion Marketing) from 25 October 2021 to 25 October 2024
• Diploma of Applied Business (Fashion Marketing) from 25 October 2021 to 25 October 2024
• Bachelor of Arts (Interior Design) from 4 May 2022 to 4 May 2025
• Diploma of Arts (Interior Design) from 4 May 2022 to 4 May 2025
• Diploma of Entertainment Journalism from 22 June 2022 to 22 June 2025

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is 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 18 August 2020, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 57A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses offered by Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd:

• Bachelor of Applied Business (Fashion Marketing) from 25 October 2021 to 25 October 2024
• Diploma of Applied Business (Fashion Marketing) from 25 October 2021 to 25 October 2024
• Bachelor of Arts (Interior Design) from 4 May 2022 to 4 May 2025
• Diploma of Arts (Interior Design) from 4 May 2022 to 4 May 2025
• Diploma of Entertainment Journalism from 22 June 2022 to 22 June 2025

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is 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 18 August 2020, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 57A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses offered by Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd:

• Bachelor of Applied Business (Fashion Marketing) from 25 October 2021 to 25 October 2024
• Diploma of Applied Business (Fashion Marketing) from 25 October 2021 to 25 October 2024
• Bachelor of Arts (Interior Design) from 4 May 2022 to 4 May 2025
• Diploma of Arts (Interior Design) from 4 May 2022 to 4 May 2025
• Diploma of Entertainment Journalism from 22 June 2022 to 22 June 2025

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is 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 18 August 2020, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 57A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses offered by Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd:

• Bachelor of Applied Business (Fashion Marketing) from 25 October 2021 to 25 October 2024
• Diploma of Applied Business (Fashion Marketing) from 25 October 2021 to 25 October 2024
• Bachelor of Arts (Interior Design) from 4 May 2022 to 4 May 2025
• Diploma of Arts (Interior Design) from 4 May 2022 to 4 May 2025
• Diploma of Entertainment Journalism from 22 June 2022 to 22 June 2025

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is 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 18 August 2020, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 57A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses offered by Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd:

• Bachelor of Applied Business (Fashion Marketing) from 25 October 2021 to 25 October 2024
• Diploma of Applied Business (Fashion Marketing) from 25 October 2021 to 25 October 2024
• Bachelor of Arts (Interior Design) from 4 May 2022 to 4 May 2025
• Diploma of Arts (Interior Design) from 4 May 2022 to 4 May 2025
• Diploma of Entertainment Journalism from 22 June 2022 to 22 June 2025

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is 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 13 higher education courses of study offered by Melbourne Polytechnic

On 18 August 2020, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 57A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses offered by Melbourne Polytechnic:

• Associate Degree of Illustration from 29 November 2020 to 29 November 2023
• Associate Degree of Writing and Publishing from 29 November 2020 to 29 November 2023
• Bachelor of Illustration from 29 November 2020 to 29 November 2023
• Bachelor of Writing and Publishing from 29 November 2020 to 29 November 2023
• Graduate Certificate of Creative Industries from 5 February 2021 to 5 February 2024
• Graduate Diploma in Creative Industries from 5 February 2021 to 5 February 2024
• Master of Creative Industries from 5 February 2021 to 5 February 2024
• Master of Professional and Practicing Accounting from 28 February 2021 to 28 February 2024
• Graduate Diploma of Professional and Practicing Accounting from 28 February 2021 to 28 February 2024
• Associate Degree of Hospitality Management from 12 December 2021 to 12 December 2024
• Bachelor of Hospitality Management from 12 December 2021 to 12 December 2024
• Associate Degree of Music from 23 December 2022 to 23 December 2025
• Bachelor of Music from 23 December 2022 to 23 December 2025

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is 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 13 higher education courses of study offered by Melbourne Polytechnic

On 18 August 2020, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 57A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses offered by Melbourne Polytechnic:

• Associate Degree of Illustration from 29 November 2020 to 29 November 2023
• Associate Degree of Writing and Publishing from 29 November 2020 to 29 November 2023
• Bachelor of Illustration from 29 November 2020 to 29 November 2023
• Bachelor of Writing and Publishing from 29 November 2020 to 29 November 2023
• Graduate Certificate of Creative Industries from 5 February 2021 to 5 February 2024
• Graduate Diploma in Creative Industries from 5 February 2021 to 5 February 2024
• Master of Creative Industries from 5 February 2021 to 5 February 2024
• Master of Professional and Practicing Accounting from 28 February 2021 to 28 February 2024
• Graduate Diploma of Professional and Practicing Accounting from 28 February 2021 to 28 February 2024
• Associate Degree of Hospitality Management from 12 December 2021 to 12 December 2024
• Bachelor of Hospitality Management from 12 December 2021 to 12 December 2024
• Associate Degree of Music from 23 December 2022 to 23 December 2025
• Bachelor of Music from 23 December 2022 to 23 December 2025

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is 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 registration period

Report on extension of registration of Institute for Emotionally Focussed Therapy Pty Ltd

On 20 May 2020, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 37A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the registration of Institute for Emotionally Focused Therapy Pty Ltd from 12 June 2021 to 12 June 2024.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is 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.

Revocation of accreditation condition

Report on the revocation of a condition imposed on the accreditation of one higher education course of study offered by SP Jain School of Global Management Pty Ltd

On 21 May 2020 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 course offered by SP Jain School of Global Management Pty Ltd (refer public report of 26 June 2019):

• Master of Artificial Intelligence in Business

Main reasons for the decision

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