Condition B1
Summary: The provider must ensure that the students registered on each higher education course receive a high quality academic experience.
A high quality academic experience includes but is not limited to ensuring that each higher education course:
- is up-to-date;
- provides educational challenge;
- is coherent;
- is effectively delivered; and
- requires students to develop relevant skills.
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Initial or general ongoing condition? |
Approved (fee cap) providers |
Approved providers |
General ongoing condition only |
Yes |
Yes |
Condition B2
Summary: The provider must take all reasonable steps to ensure:
- students registered on a higher education course receive resources and support to ensure:
a. a high quality academic experience for those students; and
b. those students succeeding in and beyond higher education; and
- effective engagement with students to ensure:
a. a high quality academic experience for those students; and
b. those students succeed in and beyond higher education.
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Initial or general ongoing condition? |
Approved (fee cap) providers |
Approved providers |
General ongoing condition only |
Yes |
Yes |
Condition B3
The provider must deliver successful outcomes for all of its students, which are recognised and valued by employers, and/or enable further study.
Initial or general ongoing condition? |
Approved (fee cap) providers |
Approved providers |
Both |
Yes |
Yes |
Condition B4
Summary: The provider must ensure that:
- students are assessed effectively;
- each assessment is valid and reliable;
- academic regulations are designed to ensure that relevant awards are credible;
- academic regulations are designed to ensure effective assessment of technical proficiency in the English language in a manner that appropriately reflects the level and content of the course; and
- relevant awards granted to students are credible at the point of being granted and when compared to those granted previously.
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Initial or general ongoing condition? |
Approved (fee cap) providers |
Approved providers |
General ongoing condition only |
Yes |
Yes |
Condition B5
Summary: The provider must ensure that, in respect of any relevant awards granted to students who complete a higher education course provided by, or on behalf of, the provider (whether or not the provider is the awarding body):
- any standards set appropriately reflect any applicable sector-recognised standards; and
- awards are only granted to students whose knowledge and skills appropriately reflect any applicable sector-recognised standards.
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Initial or general ongoing condition? |
Approved (fee cap) providers |
Approved providers |
General ongoing condition only |
Yes |
Yes |
Condition B6
The provider must participate in the Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework.
Initial or general ongoing condition? |
Approved (fee cap) providers |
Approved providers |
Both |
Yes |
Yes |
Condition B7
The new initial condition of registration B7 applies to applications for registration made on or after 1 May 2022. Transitional arrangements will apply to applications for registration which were live at any time between 1 March 2022 and 30 April 2022. The implementation arrangements are set out in this Notice.
Summary: The provider must:
- have credible plans that would enable the provider, if registered, to comply with conditions B1, B2 and B4 from the date of registration; and
- have the capacity and resources necessary to deliver, in practice, those plans.
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Initial or general ongoing condition? |
Approved (fee cap) providers |
Approved providers |
Initial condition only
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Yes
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Yes
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Condition B8
The new initial condition of registration B8 applies to applications for registration made on or after 1 May 2022. Transitional arrangements will apply to applications for registration which were live at any time between 1 March 2022 and 30 April 2022. The implementation arrangements are set out in this Notice.
Summary: The provider must demonstrate, in a credible manner, that any standards to be set and/or applied in respect of any relevant awards granted to students who complete a higher education course provided by, or on behalf of, the provider (if registered), whether or not the provider is the awarding body, are consistent with any applicable sector-recognised standards.
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Initial or general ongoing condition? |
Approved (fee cap) providers |
Approved providers |
Initial condition only
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Yes
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Yes
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