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Glossary

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Term Definition
Teaching Period
The academic period of study. For most students this will be Semester 1 and Semester 2.
TEQSA
Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency
Testamur
The official document certifying that a student has been admitted to an award and had the award conferred in person or in absentia. It may include details of award level (eg Honours) and specialisation. Other terms for this may include Diploma or Degree certificate.
Thesis
A significant body of original written work that incorporates an account of research done during a program and its result