Re-registration 23 May 2013

Renewal of registration

Report on renewal of registration of The Flinders University of South Australia

TEQSA has determined, under Section 36(1) of the TEQSA Act, that registration of The Flinders University of South Australia as a higher education provider be renewed for a period of seven years to 23 May 2020 in the provider category of 'Australian University.'

Background to Decision

The Flinders University of South Australia submitted an application for renewal of registration in the category of 'Australian University' under Section 35 of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011 (the TEQSA Act). Subsection 36(4) of the TEQSA Act enables TEQSA to renew a provider's registration for a period not exceeding seven years.

Main Reasons for Decision

As part of the renewal of registration process, TEQSA has assessed the application submitted by The Flinders University of South Australia against the Threshold Standards. The scope of the assessment included all its Australian sites and sites in China, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore.

The Flinders University of South Australia has demonstrated to TEQSA that it continues to meet the Threshold Standards.