Accreditation 10 October 2013

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of 21 higher education courses of study offered by Think: Colleges Pty Ltd

TEQSA has determined, under section 49 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (the TEQSA Act), to grant accreditation of the following higher education courses of study offered by Think: Colleges Pty Ltd for a period of seven years until 10 October 2020:

• Bachelor of Communication Design
• Associate Degree of Communication Design
• Diploma of Communication Design
• Bachelor of Business
• Bachelor of Business (Marketing)
• Bachelor of Business (Public Relations)
• Bachelor of Business (Event Management)
• Bachelor of Business (Hospitality Management)
• Bachelor of Business (Tourism Management)
• Associate Degree of Business
• Associate Degree of Business (Marketing)
• Associate Degree of Business (Public Relations)
• Associate Degree of Business (Event Management)
• Associate Degree of Business (Hospitality Management)
• Associate Degree of Business (Tourism Management)
• Diploma of Business
• Diploma of Business (Marketing)
• Diploma of Business (Public Relations)
• Diploma of Business (Event Management)
• Diploma of Business (Hospitality Management)
• Diploma of Business (Tourism Management)

Background to Decision

Think: Colleges Pty Ltd submitted an application for accreditation of 21 courses of study under Part 4 of the TEQSA Act. Subsection 45(4) of the TEQSA Act requires a registered higher education provider who is not authorised to self-accredit the course of study to apply to TEQSA for accreditation. Subsection 49(6) enables TEQSA to grant accreditation of a course of study for a period not exceeding seven years.

Main Reasons for the Decision

TEQSA has determined that the 21 higher education courses of study submitted by Think: Colleges Pty Ltd for accreditation comply with the Provider Course Accreditation Standards. The course accreditation covers delivery at all Australian sites.