Accreditation 15 January 2014

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation of four higher education courses of study offered by Whitehouse Institute 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 Whitehouse Institute Pty Ltd for a period of seven years until 15 January 2021:

• Master of Design
• Graduate Diploma of Design
• Graduate Certificate of Design
• Bachelor of Fashion Design

Background to Decision

Whitehouse Institute Pty Ltd submitted an application for accreditation of four 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 four higher education courses of study submitted by Whitehouse Institute Pty Ltd for accreditation comply with the Provider Course Accreditation Standards. The course accreditation covers delivery at all Australian sites.