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The Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA)

From 1 July 2011 the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) became the new national regulatory and quality agency for higher education. TEQSA assumes regulatory functions on 30 January 2012. TEQSA will register and evaluate the performance of higher education providers against the  Higher Education Standards Framework.

The Framework will be comprised of:

  • Provider Standards
    • The Provider Registration Standards
    • The Provider Category Standards
    • The Provider Course Accreditation Standards
  • Qualification Standards
  • Teaching and Learning Standards
  • Research Standards, and 
  • Information Standards.

FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED ON THIS SITE AS TEQSA TAKES ON ITS FULL POWERS UNDER THE TERTIARY EDUCATON QUALITY AND STANDARDS AGENCY ACT 2011.