Do you need to register as a private higher education institution?

Do you need to register as a private higher education institution?

The requirement to register as a private higher education institution only applies to private institutions offering learning programmes that result in the award of whole qualifications, that is, learning programmes that result in the award of certificates, diplomas or degrees at higher education level.

How many students go to a private university?

With smaller student populations and lower acceptance rates, the average student likely won't have the opportunity to receive an education at an elite, private institution. Most of the top 20 private universities had fewer than 10,000 undergraduate students enrolled in 2019.

When did regulations for private higher education come into effect?

The Regulations were promulgated on 31 March 2016, and came into effect on 1 April 2016 (Note: The Regulations for the Registration of Private Higher Education Institutions, 2016 repeals the Regulations for the Registration of Private Higher Education Institutions, 2002).The Regulations are an elaboration of the provisions of the Act.