Initial Registration 6 June 2025

Registration

Report on registration of Nova Higher Education Pty Limited

TEQSA has agreed to orders made by the Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) on 6 June 2025 which:

• grant, under section 21 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the application by Nova Higher Education Pty Limited for registration in the category of Institute of Higher Education for a period of five years until 30 June 2030.
• accredit, under section 49 of the TEQSA Act, the Bachelor of Culinary Arts Business Management course for a period of five years until 30 June 2030:

Background

On 28 October 2024, TEQSA rejected applications from Nova Higher Education Pty Limited trading as Nova Higher Education (NHE) for registration in the category of Institute of Higher Education and accreditation of the Bachelor of Culinary Arts Business Management course.

NHE made an application to the ART for review of TEQSA's decisions. In the course of the proceedings, NHE provided further information and evidence about the matters raised in TEQSA's decision which resolved TEQSA's original findings.