Renewal of registration

Report on renewal of registration of Macquarie University

On 24 April 2024, TEQSA renewed, under section 36 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the registration of Macquarie University in the category of Australian University, for a period of seven years until 24 April 2031.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that Macquarie University continues to meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

We commend Macquarie University for the high calibre of its application and supporting materials. They show a sustained commitment to self-assurance practices. Macquarie University has demonstrated it has competent governance oversight, a strong and ongoing commitment to fostering a safe environment for students and staff, and a high degree of maturity and diligence in developing, reviewing, and improving its policies and procedures.

Course accreditation

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

On 01 October 2024, 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 Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 01 October 2031:

• Bachelor of Circus Arts
• Associate Degree of Circus Arts

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 accreditation meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Course accreditation

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

On 01 October 2024, 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 Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 01 October 2031:

• Bachelor of Circus Arts
• Associate Degree of Circus Arts

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 accreditation meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of two higher education courses of study offered by National Academy of Professional Studies Pty Ltd

On 30 September 2024, 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 National Academy of Professional Studies Pty Ltd, for a period of seven (7) years until 30 September 2031:

• Master of Information Technology
• Graduate Diploma of Information Technology

Main reasons for the decision

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

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of two higher education courses of study offered by National Academy of Professional Studies Pty Ltd

On 30 September 2024, 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 National Academy of Professional Studies Pty Ltd, for a period of seven (7) years until 30 September 2031:

• Master of Information Technology
• Graduate Diploma of Information Technology

Main reasons for the decision

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

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of one higher education course of study offered by EQUALS International (Aust) Pty Ltd

On 07 October 2024, a delegate of TEQSA accredited, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011, the following course offered by EQUALS International (Aust) Pty Ltd, for a period of 7 years until 07 October 2031:

• Master of Social Work (Qualifying).

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the course submitted by EQUALS International (Aust) Pty Ltd for accreditation meets the applicable standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of three higher education courses of study offered by Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology Pty Ltd

On 08 October 2024, 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 Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 08 October 2031.

• Master of Information Technology
• Graduate Diploma in Information Technology
• Graduate Certificate in Information Technology

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology Pty Ltd for accreditation meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of three higher education courses of study offered by Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology Pty Ltd

On 08 October 2024, 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 Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 08 October 2031.

• Master of Information Technology
• Graduate Diploma in Information Technology
• Graduate Certificate in Information Technology

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology Pty Ltd for accreditation meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of three higher education courses of study offered by Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology Pty Ltd

On 08 October 2024, 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 Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 08 October 2031.

• Master of Information Technology
• Graduate Diploma in Information Technology
• Graduate Certificate in Information Technology

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology Pty Ltd for accreditation meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.