Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of one higher education course of study offered by the Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd

On 03 August 2022, a delegate of TEQSA accredited, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the following course offered by the Australian College of the Arts Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 03 August 2029:

• Graduate Certificate in Higher Education (Creative Arts)

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the course submitted by the Australian College of the Arts 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 Navitas Professional Institute Pty Ltd

On 8 February 2022, a delegate of TEQSA accredited, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the following course offered by Navitas Professional Institute Pty Ltd, for a period of seven years until 8 February 2029:

• Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice

Main reasons for the decision

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

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 Fine Arts (Acting)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Costume)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Design for Performance)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Properties and Objects)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Staging)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Technical Theatre and Stage Management)

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 Fine Arts (Acting)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Costume)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Design for Performance)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Properties and Objects)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Staging)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Technical Theatre and Stage Management)

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 Fine Arts (Acting)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Costume)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Design for Performance)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Properties and Objects)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Staging)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Technical Theatre and Stage Management)

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 Fine Arts (Acting)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Costume)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Design for Performance)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Properties and Objects)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Staging)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Technical Theatre and Stage Management)

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 Fine Arts (Acting)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Costume)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Design for Performance)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Properties and Objects)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Staging)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Technical Theatre and Stage Management)

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 Fine Arts (Acting)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Costume)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Design for Performance)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Properties and Objects)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Staging)
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (Technical Theatre and Stage Management)

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 Excelsia College

TEQSA has, under subsection 41(1) of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), authorised Excelsia College to self-accredit courses of study up to Level 9 of the AQF, in the following broad and narrow fields of education.

• Education (ASCED 07)
• Society and Culture (ASCED 09)
• Performing Arts (ASCED 1001)

Main Reasons for Decision

Excelsia College demonstrated to TEQSA that it meets the Threshold Standards, including the criteria for authorising 'self-accrediting authority', in relation to courses of study up to Level 9 of the AQF in the above broad and narrow fields of education. The scope of the assessment included all Australian sites.