Revocation and variation of accreditation conditions

Report on revocation of conditions and variation of a condition imposed on accreditation of six higher education courses of study offered by Eastern College Australia Incorporated (Formerly Tabor College (Victoria Inc.)

On 22 February 2019 a delegate of TEQSA revoked, under section 53 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Conditions 2 and 3 imposed on the accreditation of the following course offered by Eastern College Australia Incorporated. (refer public report of 12 October 2018):

• Bachelor of Applied Social Science

On 22 February 2019 a delegate of TEQSA revoked, under section 53 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Conditions 1 and 2 imposed on the accreditation of the following course offered by Eastern College Australia Incorporated. (refer public report of 17 December 2018):

• Graduate Diploma in Arts
• Graduate Certificate in Arts
• Bachelor of Arts
• Associate Degree in Arts
• Diploma in Arts

On 22 February 2019 a delegate of TEQSA varied, 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 Eastern College Australia Incorporated. (refer public report of 12 October 2018):

• Bachelor of Applied Social Science

Condition 1 (as varied): Learning Outcomes and Assessment and Course Design

Within twelve months, ECA must provide TEQSA with evidence to satisfy TEQSA that:

1. the expected learning outcomes of the Bachelor of Applied Social Science are informed by national and international comparators.

Main reasons for the revocation decisions

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the conditions have been met.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of four higher education courses of study offered by Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd

On 29 March 2019, a delegate of TEQSA accredited, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the following courses offered by Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 29 March 2026:

• Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics
• Graduate Diploma of Business Analytics
• Master of Business Analytics
• Master of Business Analytics (Extension)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd for accreditation meets the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

TEQSA's assessment considered Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd's arrangements for delivery at all Australian sites.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of four higher education courses of study offered by Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd

On 29 March 2019, a delegate of TEQSA accredited, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the following courses offered by Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 29 March 2026:

• Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics
• Graduate Diploma of Business Analytics
• Master of Business Analytics
• Master of Business Analytics (Extension)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd for accreditation meets the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

TEQSA's assessment considered Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd's arrangements for delivery at all Australian sites.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of four higher education courses of study offered by Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd

On 29 March 2019, a delegate of TEQSA accredited, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the following courses offered by Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 29 March 2026:

• Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics
• Graduate Diploma of Business Analytics
• Master of Business Analytics
• Master of Business Analytics (Extension)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd for accreditation meets the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

TEQSA's assessment considered Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd's arrangements for delivery at all Australian sites.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of four higher education courses of study offered by Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd

On 29 March 2019, a delegate of TEQSA accredited, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the following courses offered by Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 29 March 2026:

• Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics
• Graduate Diploma of Business Analytics
• Master of Business Analytics
• Master of Business Analytics (Extension)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd for accreditation meets the Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

TEQSA's assessment considered Kaplan Business School Pty Ltd's arrangements for delivery at all Australian sites.

Renewal of registration

Report on renewal of registration of The University of Sydney

On 3 April 2019, TEQSA renewed, under section 36 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the registration of The University of Sydney in the category of Australian University, for a period of seven years until 3 April 2026.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that The University of Sydney continues to meet the Provider Registration and Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

TEQSA's assessment considered The University of Sydney's arrangements for delivery at all Australian sites.

TEQSA found that The University of Sydney has demonstrated:

1. a sound commitment to continuous quality improvement in its corporate and academic governance processes
2. a robust risk management framework that provides assurance that risks to its higher education operations are adequately identified and effectively managed
3. a comprehensive policy framework for assuring academic and research quality and integrity
4. enhancements to monitoring, reporting and management to facilitate an institutional capability for the effective mitigation of academic misconduct.

Registration

Report on registration of Stanley International College Pty Ltd

On 3 April 2019, TEQSA:

• granted, under section 21 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the application by Stanley International College Pty Ltd for registration in the category of Higher Education Provider, for a period of five years until 3 April 2024.
• accredited, under section 49 of the TEQSA Act, the following course offered by Stanley International College Pty Ltd, for a period of five years until 3 April 2024:
  • Bachelor of Business.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made these decisions on the basis that it was satisfied that Stanley International College Pty Ltd meets the Provider Registration Standards and Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Registration

Report on registration of Stanley International College Pty Ltd

On 3 April 2019, TEQSA:

• granted, under section 21 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the application by Stanley International College Pty Ltd for registration in the category of Higher Education Provider, for a period of five years until 3 April 2024.
• accredited, under section 49 of the TEQSA Act, the following course offered by Stanley International College Pty Ltd, for a period of five years until 3 April 2024:
  • Bachelor of Business.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made these decisions on the basis that it was satisfied that Stanley International College Pty Ltd meets the Provider Registration Standards and Provider Course Accreditation Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2015.

Revocation of registration condition

Report on revocation of a condition imposed on registration of Sicop Education and Technology Pty Ltd

On 15 April 2019 a delegate of TEQSA revoked, under section 32 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), Condition 1 imposed on the registration of Sicop Education and Technology Pty Ltd (refer public report of 6 March 2019).

Main reasons for the decision

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