Condition | Details |
Education provider | The higher education provider must be listed in Schedule 1 of the Determination. |
Degree or qualification | The name of the degree or qualification listed in the final academic transcript must exactly match the relevant degree or qualification in the Determination. The course code should also match if it is listed in the Determination for the relevant degree or qualification. |
Timing | If the approval of the degree or qualification in Schedule 1 of the Determination is subject to the condition that a person commenced their studies on, after or within certain dates, the final academic transcript must show that this condition has been met. |
Other conditions | If the approval of the degree or qualification in Schedule 1 of the Determination is subject to other conditions, the final academic transcript must demonstrate that those conditions have been met.
For example, if the Determination specifies that a person must have completed certain units of study, the transcript must show that all the required units have been completed. The subject codes and subject names on the transcript must exactly match those listed under ‘other conditions’ in Schedule 1. |
Ethics for Professional Advisers bridging unit | The final academic transcript should also show that an Ethics for Professional Advisers bridging unit has been completed, unless the Determination specifies that it is not required for the relevant degree or qualification. If an Ethics for Professional Advisers bridging unit must be completed, the bridging unit in the transcript must exactly match the relevant bridging unit listed in Schedule 2 of the Determination, including the name of each course and unit of study and the relevant course codes. |
If a person has completed a degree or qualification listed in the Determination, but does not satisfy the relevant conditions listed in Schedule 1 of the Determination, they have two ways to meet the qualifications standard, namely:
- written approval from the Minister that the person’s degree or qualification is equivalent to the one listed in the determination (where the person’s academic transcripts or statements otherwise do not meet all the prescribed conditions for that degree or qualification in the Determination), or
- one or more statements or transcripts issued by the provider of the degree or qualification which confirm that the person has met each of the approved conditions in relation to the qualification.