Extension of Accreditation 28 June 2020

Extension of accreditation period

Report on extension of accreditation of three higher education courses of study offered by National Art School

On 28 June 2020, a delegate of TEQSA extended, under section 57A of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (TEQSA Act), the accreditation of the following courses offered by National Art School:

• Bachelor of Fine Art from 18 August 2022 to 18 August 2025
• Graduate Diploma in Fine Art from 21 August 2022 to 21 August 2025
• Master of Fine Art from 21 August 2022 to 21 August 2025

Main reasons for the decision

TEQSA made this decision in order to reduce the administrative burden of regulation for the provider in response to COVID-19 and its impact on the higher education sector. This decision is consistent with the principles set out in TEQSA's policy on extensions to the period of provider registration or course accreditation, including an assessment of risks associated with the extension.