Accreditation and Re-accreditation 22 November 2013

Course accreditation

Report on accreditation and renewal of accreditation of three higher education courses of study offered by the Melbourne Institute of Business and Technology

TEQSA has determined, under section 56 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (the TEQSA Act), to renew accreditation of the following two higher education courses of study offered by the Melbourne Institute of Business and Technology Pty Ltd (MIBT) for a period of seven years until 22 November 2020:

• Diploma of Engineering
• Diploma of Science

TEQSA has determined, under section 49 of the TEQSA Act, to grant accreditation of the following higher education course of study for a period of seven years until 22 November 2020:

• Diploma of Management

Background to Decision

MIBT submitted its applications for accreditation and renewal of accreditation of three 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 56(4) enables TEQSA to renew accreditation of a course of study for a period not exceeding seven years.

Main Reasons for the Decision

TEQSA has determined that the three higher education courses of study submitted by MIBT for accreditation and renewal of accreditation comply with the Provider Course Accreditation Standards. The course accreditation covers delivery at all Australian sites in addition to delivery at MIBT's campus in Jakarta, Indonesia.