Withdrawal of registration

Report on application to withdraw registration by Canberra Institute of Technology

TEQSA has determined, under section 43 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), to grant the application from Canberra Institute of Technology to withdraw its registration as an Institute of Higher Education, with effect from 27 February 2026.

Under 51(2)(a) of the TEQSA Act, the accreditation of all higher education courses delivered by Canberra Institute of Technology end on the withdrawal effective date listed above.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that it is appropriate to allow the registration to be withdrawn.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of 3 higher education courses of study offered by Edvantage Institute Australia Pty Ltd (formerly Global Higher Education Australia Pty Ltd)

On 2 March 2026, 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 Edvantage Institute Australia Pty Ltd (formerly Global Higher Education Australia Pty Ltd), for a period of 7 years until 1 March 2033:

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

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Edvantage Institute Australia Pty Ltd (formerly Global Higher Education Australia Pty Ltd), for accreditation meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of 3 higher education courses of study offered by Edvantage Institute Australia Pty Ltd (formerly Global Higher Education Australia Pty Ltd)

On 2 March 2026, 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 Edvantage Institute Australia Pty Ltd (formerly Global Higher Education Australia Pty Ltd), for a period of 7 years until 1 March 2033:

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

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Edvantage Institute Australia Pty Ltd (formerly Global Higher Education Australia Pty Ltd), for accreditation meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of 3 higher education courses of study offered by Edvantage Institute Australia Pty Ltd (formerly Global Higher Education Australia Pty Ltd)

On 2 March 2026, 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 Edvantage Institute Australia Pty Ltd (formerly Global Higher Education Australia Pty Ltd), for a period of 7 years until 1 March 2033:

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

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by Edvantage Institute Australia Pty Ltd (formerly Global Higher Education Australia Pty Ltd), for accreditation meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Renewal of course accreditation in teach out mode

Report on renewal of accreditation of one higher education course of study in teach-out mode offered by The Australian Institute of Music Limited

On 2 March 2026, a delegate of TEQSA renewed, under section 56 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the Master of Arts and Entertainment Management in teach-out offered by The Australian Institute of Music Limited, until 31 July 2026.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the course submitted by The Australian Institute of Music Limited for renewal of accreditation in teach-out continues to meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.

Renewal of course accreditation in teach out mode

Report on renewal of accreditation of 2 higher education courses of study in teach out mode offered by Eastern College Australia Limited

On 2 March 2026, 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 in teach out mode offered by Eastern College Australia Limited, for a period of 2 years until 1 March 2028:

• Graduate Certificate in Arts
• Graduate Diploma in Arts

No new enrolments are permitted in the above courses.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it considers it appropriate to permit Eastern College Australia Limited to teach out the above courses over a period of two years.

Renewal of course accreditation in teach out mode

Report on renewal of accreditation of one higher education course of study in teach out mode offered by Eastern College Australia Limited

On 2 March 2026, 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 course in teach out mode offered by Eastern College Australia Limited, for a period of 2 years until 1 March 2028:

• Bachelor of Applied Social Science

No new enrolments are permitted in the above course.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it considers it appropriate to permit Eastern College Australia Limited to teach out the above course over a period of two years.

Renewal of course accreditation in teach out mode

Report on renewal of accreditation of 2 higher education courses of study in teach out mode offered by Eastern College Australia Limited

On 2 March 2026, 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 in teach out mode offered by Eastern College Australia Limited, for a period of 2 years until 1 March 2028:

• Graduate Certificate in Arts
• Graduate Diploma in Arts

No new enrolments are permitted in the above courses.

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it considers it appropriate to permit Eastern College Australia Limited to teach out the above courses over a period of two years.

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of 2 higher education courses of study offered by UNSW Global Pty Limited

On 2 March 2026, a delegate of TEQSA accredited, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011, the following courses offered by UNSW Global Pty Limited, for a period of 7 years until 1 March 2033:

• Bachelor of Information Technology (Software Development)
• Associate Degree of Information Technology (Software Development).

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision on the basis that it was satisfied that the courses submitted by UNSW Global Pty Limited for accreditation meet the applicable Standards of the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021.