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As Australia's independent national quality assurance and regulatory agency for higher education, our purpose is to safeguard student interests and the reputation of Australian higher education sector.
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Media releases
2022
| Date | Media release |
|---|---|
| 31 January 2022 | Alphacrucis College registered as Australia's fourth University College |
2021
| Date | Media release |
|---|---|
| 3 November 2021 | TEQSA welcomes new Commissioner Stephen Somogyi |
| 8 October 2021 | TEQSA successful in Federal Court action to block access to cheating website |
| 1 October 2021 | TEQSA welcomes new Commissioner |
| 7 July 2021 | TEQSA commences Federal Court action against alleged academic cheating service |
| 1 July 2021 | New university and three University Colleges registered by TEQSA |
| 7 May 2021 | TEQSA leading action to combat illegal commercial academic cheating services |
| 30 April 2021 | Fees and charges consultation |
| 9 April 2021 | TEQSA alerts higher education sector about new cyber threat |
2020
| Date | Media release |
|---|---|
| 30 November 2020 | New TEQSA report details student experiences of switch to online learning |
| 19 November 2020 | TEQSA welcomes Professor Peter Coaldrake's appointment as TEQSA Chief Commissioner |
| 13 October 2020 | Minister launches new TEQSA Academic Integrity Toolkit |
| 20 July 2020 | TEQSA releases academic integrity toolkit for international quality assurance agencies |
| 9 July 2020 | Good Practice Note published |
| 24 June 2020 | TEQSA to establish new Higher Education Integrity Unit |
| 19 June 2020 | Student records initiative welcomed by TEQSA |
| 3 June 2020 | Professor Peter Coaldrake AO appointed as TEQSA Commissioner |
| 7 April 2020 | TEQSA publishes suite of resources for online learning |
| 5 February 2020 | TEQSA rejects application to renew registration of Elite Education Institute Pty Ltd |
| 16 January 2020 | New role for TEQSA CEO |
2019
2018
2017
- 13 December 2017, Changing our approach to public reporting
- 11 December 2017, TEQSA continues to strengthen ties with students
- 1 December 2017, TEQSA conference wraps up
- 30 November 2017, The future of higher education – TEQSA conference focuses on emerging trends
- 29 November 2017, Sector gathers to discuss students, quality and success
- 21 November 2017, Students, quality, success: Students at centre of 2017 TEQSA conference
- 15 November 2017, Higher education sector healthy: TEQSA report
- 13 November 2017, Tuition assurance arrangements
- 12 October 2017, TEQSA welcomes changes to ELICOS standards
- 4 October 2017, TEQSA outlines ways to cut contract cheating
- 21 September, TEQSA and NUS build partnership
- 10 August 2017, Australia ranks amongst the best in international student mobility
- 4 August 2017, Sector guidance to ensure safe campuses
- 1 August 2017, Regulator welcomes university wide response to sexual assault
- 27 July 2017, TEQSA strengthens ties with the UAE
- 20 July 2017, Sector gathers to discuss first-year student attrition
- 5 July 2017, TEQSA welcomes plans to improve admissions transparency
- 16 June 2017, Australian School of Management's registration cancelled
- 6 June 2017, TEQSA study highlights common characteristics linked to attrition
- 24 May 2017, New report shows increased number of applications under assessment by national regulator
- 17 May 2017, National higher education statistics show sector diversity
- 20 April 2017, TEQSA renews memorandum of cooperation with MQA
- 29 March 2017, New report shows continued growth in applications from prospective higher education providers
- 24 February 2017, Professions Australia MoU to strengthen collaboration and information sharing
- 24 February 2017, MoU signed with COPHE
- 14 February 2017, TEQSA to publish decisions faster and more prominently
- 10 February 2017, TEQSA signs MoU with ACPET
- 20 January 2017, TEQSA issues caution on increasing consultant use
- 20 January 2017, TEQSA rated highly in national sector-wide survey