CQUniversity Glossary

Glossary

Abbreviated program title
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Services (ATSIS)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student Assistance Scheme (ABSTUDY)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Absent Fail (AF)
Academic Board (AB)
Academic calendar
Academic classification
Academic discipline
Academic load
Academic misconduct
Academic Organisational Unit (AOU)
Academic Organisational Unit Group
Academic plan
Academic record
Academic requirements
Academic staff
Academic transcript
Academic year
Academically at risk
Acceptance rate
Acceptances
Accreditation
Additional member of Council
Adjudicator
Administrative Information for Providers (AIP)
Admission
Admission level
Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP)
Advanced standing
Agent
Animal
Animal Ethics Committee (AEC)
Animal welfare
Animal wellbeing
Annual course contributions
Annual registration charge (ARC)
Annualised hours employment
Apparent retention rate (ARR)
Appeal (Student)
Appeals Committee
Applicant
Appointed member of Council
Archive/s
Articulation
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
Assessment
Assessment Committee
Assessment feedback
Assessment modes
Assurance Fund
Attendance mode
Audio bridge
Audioconferencing
Audition
AustraLearn
Australian exchange students
Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)
Australian International Campuses (AIC, AICs)
Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC)
Australian National Audit Office (ANAO)
Australian Population, Immigration and Multicultural Research Program (APIMRP)
Australian Postdoctoral Fellowship (APD)
Australian Postgraduate Award (APA)
Australian Postgraduate Award - Industry (APAI)
Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF)
Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF)
Australian Research Council (ARC)
Australian Universities Quality Agency (AUQA)
Australian Workplace Agreement (AWA)
Austudy
Availability
Award
Award program
Award requirements
Award title
Bachelor's Degree
Basic nurse education courses
Bequestor
Bequests
Blackboard
Bookshop
Broad and narrow scopes
Browser
Bursaries
C Management Services Pty Ltd (CMS, C_MS)
Calendar of principal dates
Campus
Campus locations
Campus Operations and Infrastructure Network - Central Queensland University Gladstone (COIN)
Candidate
Careers services - Queensland regional campuses only
Casual employee
Census date
Central Queensland University Act 1998 (Act, CQU Act, University Act)
Central Queensland University Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students Provider Codes
Central Queensland University International (CQU International, CQUI)
Certificate
Certificate in Spoken and Written English (CSWE)
Certification date
Certification of grade
Chancellor
Change of name
Cheating
Citizenship
Classification type and level - staff
Code
Collection year
Collusion
Combined programs
Commencing student
Commencing student for Research Training Scheme (RTS)
Commercialisation
Commonwealth Grant Scheme (CGS)
Commonwealth industry places
Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS)
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Commonwealth supported place
Commonwealth supported student
Communications Learning Centre (CLC)
Competent performance
Complaint
Compliance
Compliance culture
Compliance failure
Compliance program
Complicity
Compulsory term
Confirmation of enrolment (COE)
Conflict of interest
Consensus
Consultancy
Consultation
Content Management System (CMS)
Continuing student
Continuous assessment
Continuous service
Controlled entity
Convocation
Cooperative Research Centre (CRC)
Core course
Corequisite
Corrective action
Council
Counselling services - at Queensland Regional Campuses
Course
Course Coordinator
Course Experience Questionnaire (CEQ)
Course level
Course Management System (CMS)
Course profile
Coursework component
CQUcentral
Credentialled learning
Credit (C)
Credit for previous study
Credit transfer
Criterion-referenced assessment
Cross-institution program
Cross-institutional enrolment
Culture of compliance
Current duties - Staff
Customers
Debtor
Deferment
Deferred Assessment (DA)
Deferred Examination (DE)
Degree
Degrees with distinction
Delivery mode
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR)
Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST)
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)
Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC)
Department of Immigration, Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (DIMIA)
Department of Industry, Innovation, Science and Research (DIISR)
Dependant
Deputy Chancellor
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC)
Desktop videoconferencing
Differential Higher Educational Contribution Scheme charging scale
Diploma
Direct entry
Discipline group
Discontinued course
Discontinued program
Dissertation
Distance Education (DE)
Distance Education (DE) Mentor
Distinction (D)
Doctoral degree
Domestic student
Donor funded
Double Degree
Downgrade
Download
Dual Award
Dual badging
Duration
e.courses
Early Career Researcher (ECR )
Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Act 2000
Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Registration Charges Act
Education Services for Overseas Students (ESOS) Regulations
Elective course
Eligible relocation expenses
Emergency Control Organisation (ECO)
Emergency Planning Committee (EPC)
Enabling programs
English Language Intensive Course for Overseas Students (ELICOS)
English Language Teaching (ELT)
Enrolled student
Enrolment
Enrolment date
Enrolment exempt from Higher Education Contribution Scheme liability
Enrolments - Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre
Equity groups
Equivalent full-time annual salary (EFTAS)
Equivalent Full-time Student Load (EFTSL)
Ethical clearance
Exam
Examination
Examination centre
Examination formats
Examination instructions
Examination period
Examination room
Examination script
Examiner
Exceptional performance
Exchange student
Exclusion
Exempt provider
Exemption
Exit award
Extenuating circumstances relating to a student's welfare
External student
External study
Faculty
Faculty Assessment Committee
Faculty Education Committee (FEC, Ed Committee)
Faculty Education Sub-Committee Assessment Hearing
Faculty Research Committee (FRC)
Fail (F)
Fee
Fee paying non overseas postgraduate student
Fee paying non overseas undergraduate student
Fee paying overseas student
Fee paying student
FEE-HELP
Field of education
Field of study classification
Field position
Field trip
Final grade
Final year of secondary education
Financial year
Firewall
First Class Honours
Flex student
Flexible delivery
For Improving Research Supervision Training (fIRST)
Formative assessment
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Full motion video
Full-time Equivalent at the Reference Date - Staff (FTE)
Full-time Equivalent for the Full Year - Staff (FTE)
Full-time load
Full-time student - domestic
Full-time student - International
Full-time study
Fund Manager
Funding
Funding opportunity
General staff of the university
Generic skills
Gladstone Area Group Apprentices Limited (GAGAL)
Gladstone Area Industry Network (GAIN)
Gladstone Area Promotion and Development Limited (GAPDL)
Gladstone Campus (GLD)
Gladstone City Council (GCC)
Gladstone Clean Coal Centre (GC3)
Gladstone Economic and Industry Development Board (GEIDB)
Gladstone Engineering Centre (GEC)
Gladstone Growth Management Initiative (GGMI)
Gladstone Port Authority (GPA)
Gold Coast International Campus (GDC)
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Grade
Grades
Graduand
Graduate
Graduate Destination Survey (GDS)
Graduate Skills Assessment
Graduation
Grant Application Cover Sheet
Grant Application Management System Identification (GAMS ID)
Grants and Industry Liaison Officer
Group assessment
Head of Postgraduate Programs - Australian International Campuses (HPP)
High Distinction (HD)
Higher degree research program
Higher Doctorate
Higher education award
Higher Education Contribution Scheme (HECS)
Higher Education Contribution Scheme - Higher Education Loan Programme (HECS-HELP)
Higher Education Funding Act 1988 (HEFA)
Higher education institution
Higher Education Loan Programme (HELP)
Higher education program
Higher education provider
Higher Education Support Act 2003 (HESA)
Honours
Honours classification
Hub
Hub coordinators
Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC)
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC)
Immigration Reception Processing Centre (IRPC)
Inadmissible combination
Incomplete (I)
Incremental progression
Independent marker
Indigenous Australian Postgraduate Research Award (IAPRA)
Indigenous people
Induction
Informal consultation
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Initial Registration Charge (IRC)
Institution purpose
Institutional Grants Scheme (IGS)
Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)
Intellectual Honesty
Intellectual property
Interactive System-wide Learning (ISL)
Interim awards
Interim results
Internal
Internal student
International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
International Postgraduate Research Award (IPRA)
International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS)
International Standards Organisation (ISO)
International student
Invigilator
Isolated student
Job description and specification
Key performance indicator
Lead lecturer
Learning site
Leave of absence
Level of course
Linkage Infrastructure Equipment and Facilities program (LIEF )
LMS
Local students
Location codes
Long term casual
Low socio-economic status student
Mailing address
Main criterion
Major program
Major within a program
Market loading allowance
Marketing materials
Master's degree
Maximum period for completion of a program
Member of staff - Department of Education, Science and Training
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
Mid-year intake
Migration Act 1958
Ministerial Council On Education, Employment, Training and Youth Affairs (MCEETYA )
Minor program
Minor within a program
Misadventure
Mode of attendance
Moderation
Monitoring
Monitoring academic progress
Multi-modal
Multimedia
Narrow and broad scopes
National code - Education Services for Overseas Students
National English Language Teaching Accreditation Scheme (NEAS)
National English Language Teaching Accreditation Scheme Assessment Panel (NAP)
National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition (NOOSR)
Negative service indicators
New to higher education
No longer offered (NLO)
Non-academic classification
Non-award course
Non-award study
Non-compulsory term
Non-differential HECS charge
Non-English Speaking Background (NESB)
Non-exempt provider - Education Services for Overseas Students
Non-overseas student/graduate
Non-school leaver
Non-standard examination period
Nonconformance - Quality
Norm-referenced assessment
Normal risk
Not offered (NO)
Not Sat (NS)
Obligation
Occupational group
Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S)
Off Campus Mentoring
Off-campus commitment (OCC)
Off-shore campus
Off-shore location
Off-shore student
Offers - Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre
Office of Higher Education (OHE)
Office of Research
On-shore student
Online
Open learning studies
Open source
Organisational standards
Orientation
OS-HELP
OS-HELP debt confirmation form
Outside Studies Program (OSPRO)
Overall position - Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre (OP)
Overseas student
Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
Part-time load
Part-time student
Part-time study
Partner Investigator (PI)
Pass (P)
Pass Conceded (PC)
Pass Non-grade (PN)
Pass Terminating (PT)
Payment plan
PeopleSoft
Performance indicator
Performance Management Systems Audit (PMSA)
Performance requiring improvement
Performance Review, Planning and Development (PRPD)
Permanent Humanitarian Visa
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holder
Permanent resident status
Philanthropy
Place fully funded by employer
Place of recruitment
Plagiarism
Plan within a program
Policy
Policy Approval Authority
Policy Author/Editor
Policy Document Administrator
Policy publisher
Policy reviewer
Portal task
Postgraduate (PGRD)
Postgraduate Education Loan Scheme (PELS)
Postgraduate program
Postgraduate Research Experience Questionnaire (PREQ)
Postgraduate student
Practical experience component
Practicum
Practicum Outstanding (PO)
Prerequisite course
President - Central Queensland University
Prior learning
Privacy Act
Prizes
Procedures - Central Queensland University
Professional Doctorate (PROF DOC)
Program
Program completion
Program fully funded by an employer
Program packaging - Education Services for Overseas Students
Program structure
Program, Course
Project
Proposal
Provider - Education Services for Overseas Students
Provider Registration International Students Management System (PRISMS)
Qualification
Quality Management Framework (QMF)
Queensland Core Skills Test (QCST)
Queensland Studies Authority (QSA)
Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre (QTAC)
Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre (QTAC) code
Queensland University Libraries Office of Cooperation (QULOC)
Quota
Quota - Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre
Quota place
Readmission
Recognised tertiary institution
Recognition of prior learning
Redundancy
Reference date
Reference year
Regional campuses
Registered Training Organisation (RTO)
Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)
Release of result
Reliable assessment
Replacement Testamur
Representative
Research
Research higher degree (RHD)
Research higher degree candidate
Research higher degree candidature
Research higher degree supervisor
Research Infrastructure Block Grant Scheme (RIBG)
Research Infrastructure Equipment and Facilities Scheme (RIEF)
Research Training Scheme (RTS)
Residence
Residential school
Resource materials book
Responsible officer
Result
Result Outstanding (RO)
Retention rate
Review of Grade (ROG)
Reward
RFCD codes
Risk rating
Rockhampton Campus (ROK)
Router
Rural student
Salary
Scholarship
School / section (or equivalent)
School leaver
School leaver commencer
Scientific activity
Scientific purposes
Second Class Honours, Division A
Second Class Honours, Division B
Secondary education
Selection rank
Semester
Service Level Agreement (SLA)
Show cause
Skills for Tertiary Education Program (STEPS)
Smart Data Online (SDOL)
Special consideration
Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT test)
Specialisation
Specified credit
Sponsorship (Outgoing)
Staff Study Support
Standard examination period
Stipend
Student
Student Handbook - Central Queensland University
Student incident report
Student Learning Entitlement (SLE)
Student load - Equivalent Full-Time Student Unit (EFTSU)
Student misconduct
Student numbers
Student Ombudsman
Student progression rate (SPR)
Student visa
Student with a disability
Study break
Study guide
Study period - Department of Education, Science and Training
Successful (S)
Summative assessment
Supervision
Supervisor
Supplementary Assessment (SA)
Supplementary Examination (SE)
Supplementary Pass (SP)
Suspended course
Suspension
Teacher
Teaching
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Technical and Further Education (TAFE)
Term
Termination of enrolment
Tertiary Entrance score (TE score)
Testamur
Thesis
Third Class Honours
Top-up pay
Torres Strait Regional Authority (TSRA)
Transfer
Transfer Credit
Tuition Assurance Scheme (TAS)
Tuition fee
Type of attendance
Type of enrolment
Unauthorised material (examinations)
Undergraduate (UGRD)
Undergraduate course of study for calculating % of fee-paying students - Department of Education, Science and Training
Undergraduate program
Unit of study - Department of Education, Science and Training
Units of credit (UC)
University
University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES)
University Postgraduate Research Awards (UPRA)
University rule
University statute
Unsatisfactory academic progress
Unspecified credit
Unsuccessful (U)
Upgrade
Valid assessment
Vice-Chancellor and President (VC, VCP)
Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Webfuse
Weighted Grade Point Average (WGPA)
Withdrawal from a course
Withdrawal without penalty
Withdrawn Fail (WF)
Women in Research (WIR)
Work Based Training and Experience
Work experience
Work experience in industry
Work Load Unit (WLU)
Work Placement

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