Self-accrediting authority

Report on authority of Navitas Professional Institute Pty Ltd to self-accredit nominated courses of study

On 30 March 2017, TEQSA authorized, under section 41 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Navitas Professional Institute Pty Ltd to self-accredit courses of study, at AQF levels 5; 9, in the following fields of education:

• 0903 Studies in Human Society
• 0905 Human Welfare Studies and Services
• 0907 Behavioural Science
• 0911 Justice and Law Enforcement
• 0999 Other Society and Culture

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.

• Master of Social Work (Qualifying)
• Master of Social Work
• Bachelor of Counselling (Coaching) (formerly Bachelor of Applied Social Science (Coaching))
• Bachelor of Counselling (formerly Bachelor of Applied Social Science (Counselling))
• Associate Degree of Applied Social Science

Main reasons for the decision

Navitas Professional Institute Pty Limited demonstrated to TEQSA that it meets the Threshold Standards, including the criteria for authorising 'self-accrediting authority', in relation to courses of study at AQF levels 5 - 9 in the fields of education identified above.

The scope of the assessment included all Australian sites.

Self-accrediting authority

Report on authority of The National Institute of Dramatic Arts to self-accredit nominated courses of study

On 24 June 2015, TEQSA authorised, under section 41 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), The National Institute of Dramatic Arts to self-accredit its courses of study at AQF levels 7 to 9 (to Masters degrees (coursework)), in the following fields of study:

• 100103 Drama and Theatre Studies
• 100105 Dance
• 100199 Performing Arts, n.e.c.
• 109999 Creative Arts, n.e.c.

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.

• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Acting)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Design)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Production)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Costume)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Properties)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Staging)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the application for self-accrediting authority of nominated courses of study submitted by The National Institute of Dramatic Arts meets the Criteria for Seeking Authority for Self-Accreditation of Courses of Study of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Self-accrediting authority

Report on authority of The National Institute of Dramatic Arts to self-accredit nominated courses of study

On 24 June 2015, TEQSA authorised, under section 41 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), The National Institute of Dramatic Arts to self-accredit its courses of study at AQF levels 7 to 9 (to Masters degrees (coursework)), in the following fields of study:

• 100103 Drama and Theatre Studies
• 100105 Dance
• 100199 Performing Arts, n.e.c.
• 109999 Creative Arts, n.e.c.

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.

• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Acting)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Design)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Production)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Costume)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Properties)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Staging)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the application for self-accrediting authority of nominated courses of study submitted by The National Institute of Dramatic Arts meets the Criteria for Seeking Authority for Self-Accreditation of Courses of Study of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Self-accrediting authority

Report on authority of The National Institute of Dramatic Arts to self-accredit nominated courses of study

On 24 June 2015, TEQSA authorised, under section 41 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), The National Institute of Dramatic Arts to self-accredit its courses of study at AQF levels 7 to 9 (to Masters degrees (coursework)), in the following fields of study:

• 100103 Drama and Theatre Studies
• 100105 Dance
• 100199 Performing Arts, n.e.c.
• 109999 Creative Arts, n.e.c.

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.

• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Acting)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Design)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Production)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Costume)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Properties)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Staging)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the application for self-accrediting authority of nominated courses of study submitted by The National Institute of Dramatic Arts meets the Criteria for Seeking Authority for Self-Accreditation of Courses of Study of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Self-accrediting authority

Report on authority of The National Institute of Dramatic Arts to self-accredit nominated courses of study

On 24 June 2015, TEQSA authorised, under section 41 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), The National Institute of Dramatic Arts to self-accredit its courses of study at AQF levels 7 to 9 (to Masters degrees (coursework)), in the following fields of study:

• 100103 Drama and Theatre Studies
• 100105 Dance
• 100199 Performing Arts, n.e.c.
• 109999 Creative Arts, n.e.c.

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.

• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Acting)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Design)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Production)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Costume)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Properties)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Staging)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the application for self-accrediting authority of nominated courses of study submitted by The National Institute of Dramatic Arts meets the Criteria for Seeking Authority for Self-Accreditation of Courses of Study of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Self-accrediting authority

Report on authority of The National Institute of Dramatic Arts to self-accredit nominated courses of study

On 24 June 2015, TEQSA authorised, under section 41 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), The National Institute of Dramatic Arts to self-accredit its courses of study at AQF levels 7 to 9 (to Masters degrees (coursework)), in the following fields of study:

• 100103 Drama and Theatre Studies
• 100105 Dance
• 100199 Performing Arts, n.e.c.
• 109999 Creative Arts, n.e.c.

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.

• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Acting)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Design)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Production)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Costume)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Properties)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Staging)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the application for self-accrediting authority of nominated courses of study submitted by The National Institute of Dramatic Arts meets the Criteria for Seeking Authority for Self-Accreditation of Courses of Study of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Self-accrediting authority

Report on authority of The National Institute of Dramatic Arts to self-accredit nominated courses of study

On 24 June 2015, TEQSA authorised, under section 41 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), The National Institute of Dramatic Arts to self-accredit its courses of study at AQF levels 7 to 9 (to Masters degrees (coursework)), in the following fields of study:

• 100103 Drama and Theatre Studies
• 100105 Dance
• 100199 Performing Arts, n.e.c.
• 109999 Creative Arts, n.e.c.

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.

• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Acting)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Design)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Production)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Costume)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Properties)
• Bachelor of Dramatic Art (Staging)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the application for self-accrediting authority of nominated courses of study submitted by The National Institute of Dramatic Arts meets the Criteria for Seeking Authority for Self-Accreditation of Courses of Study of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Renewal of course accreditation

Report on renewal of accreditation of three higher education courses of study offered by Melbourne Polytechnic

On 06 April 2023, 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 courses offered by Melbourne Polytechnic, for a period of seven years until 06 April 2030:

• Bachelor of Songwriting and Music Production
• Associate Degree of Songwriting and Music Production.

On 06 April 2023, a delegate of TEQSA renewed, under section 56 of the TEQSA Act, the accreditation of the following course offered by Melbourne Polytechnic, to 30 June 2025:

• Undergraduate Certificate in Songwriting and Music Production.

Main reasons for the decision

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

Renewal of course accreditation

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

On 12 April 2023, 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 courses offered by Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 12 April 2030:

• Bachelor of Music Production (formerly Bachelor of Arts (Music Production))
• Diploma of Music Production (formerly Diploma of Arts (Music Production))
• Bachelor of Digital and Social Media (formerly Bachelor of Arts (Digital and Social Media))
• Diploma of Digital and Social Media (formerly Diploma of Arts (Digital and Social Media))
• Bachelor of Audio Production (formerly Bachelor of Arts (Audio Production))
• Diploma of Audio Production (formerly Diploma of Arts (Audio Production))
• Bachelor of Music Production (formerly Bachelor of Arts (Music))
• Diploma of Music Production (formerly Diploma of Arts (Music))
• Bachelor of Music Production and Bachelor of Applied Business (Entertainment Management) (formerly Bachelor of Arts (Music) and Bachelor of Applied Business (Entertainment Management))
• Bachelor of Audio Production and Bachelor of Applied Business (Entertainment Management) (formerly Bachelor of Arts (Audio Production) and Bachelor of Applied Business (Entertainment Management))
• Diploma of Applied Business (Entertainment Management)
• Bachelor of Applied Business (Entertainment Management).

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd for renewal of accreditation continue to meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.