Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022C00105:reg:6:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022C00105
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 6548–8555

Bachelor Honours Degree
 8                                                                                              Graduate Certificate *
 8                                                                                              Graduate Diploma *
 9                                                                                              Masters Degree (Coursework) *
 9                                                                                              Masters Degree (Extended) *
 9                                                                                              Masters Degree (Research) *
 10                                                                                             Doctoral Degree (Professional) *
 10                                                                                             Doctoral Degree (Research) *
 10                                                                                             Higher Doctoral Degree *
 *  'Higher Degrees', also known as 'postgraduate degrees/qualifications'
  'Higher Degrees by Research'
 # Undergraduate Certificate is not allocated to a single AQF level but recognises completion
     of a short course equivalent to 0.5 Effective Full Time Study Load (EFTSL) toward an
     existing qualification at AQF levels 5-7.

Overseas higher education qualification has the same meaning as overseas higher education award in section 5 of the TEQSA Act.
TEQSA Act means the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011.
TEQSA means the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency.
Note: A number of other expressions used in this instrument are defined in section 5 of the TEQSA Act, including the following:
(a) accredited course
(c) Australian Qualifications Framework
(d) course of study
(e) fit and proper person
(g) higher education provider
(i) provider category
(j) Threshold Standards, and
(k) unit of study.

           PART A: Standards for Higher Education