Tertiary education in Australia

Tertiary education in Australia is formal education beyond high school in Australia, consisting of both government and private institutions and divided into two sectors; Higher Education (provided by universities and other Higher Education Providers (HEPs)) and Vocational Education and Training (VET) provided by government-owned TAFEs & private Registered Training Organisations (RTO). The Commonwealth Government's Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) classifies tertiary qualifications into 10 levels: level 1 to 4 vocational certificates (I - IV); level 5 diploma; ; level 6 associate degree and advanced diploma; level 7 bachelor degree; level 8 bachelor with honours degree & graduate certificates and graduate diplomas; level 9 for master's degree; and level 10 for doctorates.

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