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Algorithms and Admissions: Privacy Act Transparency in Higher Education

What universities and independent higher education providers must disclose about automated decisions from 10 December 2026.

Upcoming course. LMS delivery and enrolment are not open. Release dates will be confirmed.

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Planned learning outcomes

  1. Explain the three conditions in APP 1.7 and the three disclosures in APP 1.8
  2. Work out how the Commonwealth Act, state law and HESA apply to your institution
  3. Apply the OAIC tests to admissions, scholarships, integrity and progress decisions
  4. Draft a plain language automated decisions section for a privacy policy
  5. Brief an academic board or audit and risk committee on scope and governance
  6. Describe the enforcement tools and the reforms that are not yet law