Higher Education Division; Higher Education, Research and International Group

Regulator function

Regulation of higher education providers, administration of higher education funding arrangements under the Commonwealth Grant Scheme, and approval of TEQSA approved higher education providers to offer HELP assistance to eligible students.

Legislation

Higher Education Support Act 2003 Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011.

Regulated community

Higher education providers.

Portfolio

Education

Internal to department / external entity

Internal

Ministerial Statement of Expectations date

5 July 2024

Regulator Statement of Intent date

6 August 2024