Scope and intent of the Domain
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Scope and intent of the Domain
This guidance sets out the principles and considerations that TEQSA will have regard to when assessing fitness and propriety for the purposes of the TEQSA Act.
This discussion paper is intended to inform updates to TEQSAβs Guidance Note on Scholarship which is under review.
Where providers identify a need to rely on an assessment of professional equivalence for the purpose of appointing staff, TEQSA expects that they will have a policy and procedure under which professional equivalence is determined and approved.
The financial status of a higher education provider can significantly affect its ability to support quality in its higher education delivery to students.
The undertaking of research that leads to new knowledge and original creative endeavour, together with research training, represents a fundamental and defining feature for any higher education provider seeking status as an Australian University.
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On 27 April 2021, the updated Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards) 2021 was published on the Federal Register of Legislation.
On 12 November 2014 the Fairfax media reported allegations of cheating by students at a number of Australian higher education providers through the purchase of assignments, particularly through the MyMaster website. The Honorable Christopher Pyne MP, Minister for Education and Training, referred the matter to TEQSA to investigate further.
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Detection
Detection is possible!