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Policies, procedures and forms

The Policy Library at Torrens University Australia contains helpful documents you can access and download. This material relates to the university’s policies and procedures, which are regularly reviewed and updated as part of our Continuous Improvement Strategy. As well as input from all departments at Torrens University Australia, we value feedback from our students.

For enquiries about the Policy Library or to provide us with your feedback about these documents, please email the Policy Team. Your comments will be considered at the next review.

For enquiries about how these policies apply to your own personal circumstances or to lodge a form, please contact studentservices@torrens.edu.au unless otherwise directed by the relevant document.

Policies, procedures and forms

Academic freedom

Principles governing the exercise of academic freedom at the university.
Academic Freedom Policy

Academic progression

Policy outlining the university's academic progression criteria and monitoring process.
Academic Progression Policy

Accessibility

Principles and requirements to enable the full and equitable participation of students with accessibility needs.

Accessibility Policy

Admissions

Principles and requirements (eg. admission criteria and pathways, English language proficiency requirements) relating to the entry of students into a course offered by the university.
Admissions Policy

Assessment and credit

Principles, procedures and requirements for evaluating a student’s achievement of the identified learning outcomes. Plus, requests for assessment modification, review of results and recognition of learning for previous formal, informal and non-formal learning. Assessment Policy for Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Assessment Policy for Higher Education Coursework (HE) and ELICOS
Credit Policy

Complaints

Principles, procedures and requirements for students lodging a complaint or requesting a review of academic and non-academic decisions.
Student Complaints Policy

Conduct, misconduct and expectations of members of the university

Policies, procedures and expectations with respect to academic (ie. academic integrity) and non-academic conduct including policy and expectations when accessing the university’s premises.
Academic Integrity Policy Children on Torrens Global Education Premises Diversity and Inclusion Policy
Sexual Harassment and Sexual Assault Prevention Policy Student Conduct Policy

Copyright and intellectual property rights

Principles and requirements outlining the university’s approach to ownership and commercialisation of intellectual property created by the university or with the university’s resources, as well as the university’s copyright obligations.

Copyright Policy

Intellectual Property Policy

Course cancellation

Principles and requirements for cancelling courses, teach-out and transition.

Course Cancellation Policy

Critical incident

Policy and procedure for responding to a crisis.

Critical Incident Management Policy

Enrolment

Principles, procedures and requirements when enrolling in subjects and courses including deferring an offer to a course, taking leave of absence, transferring to another course, or withdrawing from a course or subject.

Enrolment Policy 

Fees

Policies, procedures and requirements about domestic and international students’ fees including charges and refund.

Domestic Student Fees Policy

International Student Fees Policy

Graduation and certification

Policy relating to graduation and issuance of certifications.

Graduation and Certification Policy

International students

Consolidated information regarding key policies for international students on a student visa.

IT Use

Policy outlining the specific expectations for using all computing and network resources at Torrens Global Education and its Providers.

IT Use Policy

Mandatory Reporting for AHPRA-Accredited Courses

Policy and procedure outlining the process for reporting students undertaking AHPRA-Accredited Courses in line with the requirements of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (2009).

Mandatory Reporting Policy for AHPRA-Accredited Courses

Privacy and student records

Policies outlining the University’s responsibilities in relation to protecting the privacy of individuals who interact with any area of the University as well as provisions informing the retention of student records.

Privacy Policy

Student Records Retention Policy

Student engagement

A policy outlining the institution’s commitment to ensuring student participation in key academic governance processes

Student Engagement in Academic Governance Policy

Support for students

A policy outlining the University’s commitment to the provision of a comprehensive support system for students to be successful in their studies.

Support for Students Policy

Work Placement

This policy outlines the rights and obligations of students, host organisations and the University under a work integrated learning agreement.

Work Placement Policy

WSET

Guidelines for WSET approved courses.

WSET Approved Programme Provider Requirements Guidelines

Research and research training

Policies and procedures relating to research and research training (Higher Degree by Research).

Research & Research Training Policies, Procedures and Guidelines aligned to HESF Domain 4 Requirements

Responsible Research Conduct Policy

 

Human Research Ethics Policy

 

External Research Funding Policy

 

Research Centre and Group Policy

 

Research Data Management Policy

 

Higher Degree by Research Policy

 

Higher Degree by Research Supervision Policy

 

Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships Policy


Research policies

Torrens University ensures that all research is conducted responsibly and ethically. Our robust research policy framework provides clear guidance on the expected standards and regulations governing research activities undertaken by University researchers.
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