Private Education Institutions (PEIs) in Singapore offer a range of courses outside the mainstream public school and autonomous-university pathways. They may provide professional qualifications, specialist diplomas, pathway courses and undergraduate or postgraduate degrees offered in partnership with overseas institutions. These programmes are subject to a private education regulatory framework, but government registration is not the same as academic accreditation, and EduTrust certification is not a guarantee that every employer or university will accept a particular qualification.
Find your private education question
- Private education in Singapore: the quick answer
- Who regulates private education in Singapore in 2026?
- What does registration under the Enhanced Registration Framework mean?
- What is EduTrust certification?
- Does a private school need EduTrust to operate?
- How can I check whether a private diploma or degree is recognised?
- Who awards an external degree at a Singapore private college?
- Does a private degree have the same value as an autonomous university degree?
- What must a PEI student contract explain?
- What is the Fee Protection Scheme?
- Can a private school collect all tuition fees in advance?
- What does a cooling-off period mean?
- What if a PEI closes while a student is enrolled?
- How do international students obtain a Student’s Pass for private study?
- Are private international schools and PEIs the same thing?
- How can I check if a private course is properly registered?
- How should students compare private degree courses?
- Is a private education course eligible for SkillsFuture Credit?
That is the short answer for students asking whether a private diploma or degree is recognised in Singapore. The more useful questions are: Who awards the qualification? Is the provider currently registered and allowed to offer that exact course? Does it have EduTrust certification where necessary? Are fees protected? What does the signed student contract say? And will the intended employer, university or professional body recognise the outcome? Those questions must be answered separately before a student pays a deposit.
This guide is the private education sector junction in How Singapore Education Works, the companion to How Singapore Works. It explains the current Singapore rules as at October 2026, including a major institutional change on 1 July 2026. The primary starting points are TPGateway’s registered PEI and course listings and the Private Education Act.
Private education in Singapore: the quick answer
A prospective student should complete five checks before enrolling: confirm the school is permitted to offer the course; identify the institution that awards the certificate; check registration and relevant EduTrust status; read the full fee and refund contract; and verify recognition for the student’s intended next step.
A private education provider is not automatically a fraudulent institution, and a course is not automatically high quality because the provider has an impressive campus or advertising campaign. Government rules provide a regulatory floor. Educational value depends on teaching, assessment, qualification standards, student support and whether the course accomplishes what the learner needs.
PEIs can include different business models and award arrangements. Some teach diplomas they administer. Others provide programmes developed by overseas universities, with the overseas institution conferring the degree. Still others offer pathway or preparatory courses under permitted conditions.
The student should name the exact legal provider, exact registered course and exact awarding body, rather than say only “I am studying at an international university in Singapore”. Those details determine how the qualification can be checked.
Who regulates private education in Singapore in 2026?
The Private Education Act 2009 establishes the regulatory framework for applicable private education institutions. The earlier Council for Private Education (CPE) operated within this area, and SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) later took over its functions. The current agency is now the Skills and Workforce Development Agency (SWDA).
SWDA was established through the merger of SkillsFuture Singapore and Workforce Singapore with effect from 1 July 2026. The private education regulatory responsibilities and EduTrust administration moved to SWDA. Therefore, older provider websites may mention CPE or SSG even though those names no longer fully describe the agency responsible in October 2026.
The updated official TPGateway PEI FAQ names SWDA as the agency handling registration. The Private Education Act as amended from July 2026 provides the underlying legal context.
The function of regulation is not to decide every university’s admission decision or guarantee a job. It establishes requirements about an institution’s operation and the information it must provide. Award recognition and the educational result are separate questions.
Students should learn which regulator and portal are current before relying on a brochure that may not have been updated since an earlier merger.
What does registration under the Enhanced Registration Framework mean?
The Enhanced Registration Framework (ERF) imposes requirements on applicable PEIs, including registration, governance, course permissions, teacher qualifications, academic administration and information disclosure. It is a baseline condition for operating in the regulated private education sector.
Registration tells a prospective student that the institution is subject to the applicable regulatory framework and has met the required registration conditions. It does not certify that every course is excellent or that an individual student’s degree will be accepted by any employer.
TPGateway’s official Private Education FAQ states this distinction explicitly: registration does not constitute accreditation of the institution or the quality of its courses.
A practical learner should inspect the school’s registered name and validity period. An advertising brand can differ from the legal name in a government record. A provider operating under several entities may need extra care when matching the invoice and student contract to the actual registered institution.
Then check the course itself. A registered PEI cannot simply invent and advertise any long full-time programme without observing course permission and registration conditions.
Use TPGateway’s PEI and permitted course listing to check both provider and course.
What is EduTrust certification?
EduTrust is a certification scheme assessing specified quality-assurance and student-support standards for qualifying private education institutions. It includes governance, student protection, learning arrangements, operational practice and continuous improvement.
The scheme has different award levels, including EduTrust Star, EduTrust and EduTrust Provisional. The certificate type and validity period matter. A provider awarded EduTrust several years ago should not automatically be described as holding that status today without checking the live official record.
EduTrust status is particularly important for private institutions enrolling foreign students who require Student’s Passes. ICA’s guidance explains that such placements are generally limited to EduTrust-certified institutions under the relevant category.
But EduTrust is not equivalent to a university’s external degree accreditation, automatic recognition by employers or approval for a particular regulated profession. An EduTrust-certified provider may offer several qualifications awarded by different entities, and the student must check each one.
The current TPGateway EduTrust scheme explanation describes award levels and validity. Use the actual register rather than marketing claims.
Does a private school need EduTrust to operate?
Not every registered PEI must hold EduTrust certification to offer all permitted courses to eligible local learners. Registration under the relevant framework and EduTrust certification are separate mechanisms with different purposes.
However, institutions offering full-time placements to foreign students who require Student’s Passes face specific EduTrust requirements. ICA’s Approved PEI guidance explains how EduTrust status affects eligibility to enrol such applicants.
An applicant with a valid Dependant’s Pass or other accepted immigration status may have different rules from an applicant who needs a new Student’s Pass. The student should not assume that an institution’s ability to teach an existing resident automatically means it can secure immigration permission for a person arriving from overseas.
This is a reason to read two separate sources: the institution’s government registration record and ICA’s pass rules for the applicant’s situation.
A provider’s website might display a correct certification logo. A responsible student still checks the award number, validity and whether the course being purchased is allowed.
The regulation creates safeguards, but it does not remove the learner’s responsibility to inspect the offer carefully.
How can I check whether a private diploma or degree is recognised?
Start with who awards the qualification. A diploma issued directly by a PEI, a bachelor’s degree conferred by a foreign university through a Singapore partner, and a professional certificate assessed by an industry body are distinct awards.
Singapore does not have one central government agency that provides universal recognition of every private certificate or degree for every employer. The official TPGateway FAQ states that acceptance of a qualification rests with the receiving employer or education institution. Regulated professions may also have specific registration or accreditation requirements.
Suppose a person wants to become an engineer in a regulated role. The relevant professional framework may require a recognised engineering programme; a general marketing statement that a degree is “internationally recognised” is insufficient. Another person applying for a commercial office role may find employers assess skills, experience and the credential differently.
For further study, contact the intended receiving university and ask whether the exact award meets entry requirements. For a professional licence, check the applicable statutory or professional body. Do not accept a sales agent’s vague assurance as proof.
Read How Do I Check University Degree Accreditation in Singapore? for the narrower verification task.
Who awards an external degree at a Singapore private college?
Some PEIs deliver degree programmes in partnership with overseas universities. In an external degree programme, the foreign university may be the degree-awarding institution while the Singapore PEI provides local teaching and student services under the approved arrangement.
This creates at least three names to check: the private provider in Singapore, the overseas institution awarding the qualification and the exact course or degree title. Sometimes the awarding institution’s home-country authority and academic assurance arrangements are relevant.
The ERF guidance for external degree programmes requires providers to submit evidence concerning the foreign degree-awarding institution and course. Those requirements matter, but should not be confused with a promise of employment.
Ask whether the final certificate names the overseas university, whether the programme is offered through a formally recognised partnership, and what transcript or verification process graduates receive.
A student should also check whether the programme’s title, modules and duration match the course they intended to take. A generic “Bachelor of Business” advertisement may conceal important differences in specialisations, optional modules or assessment.
The objective is to avoid a costly misunderstanding about the credential’s actual identity.
Does a private degree have the same value as an autonomous university degree?
No universal comparison answers that question. Singapore’s autonomous universities and private degree programmes have different institutional structures, admissions arrangements, curricula, research and teaching profiles. Individual employers and later universities may evaluate a qualification according to its awarding body, relevance, learning outcomes, assessment and experience.
A private programme may suit a working adult seeking a part-time or specialist route. An autonomous university course may offer a different breadth of study, research opportunity or professional recognition. Neither should be chosen solely because a salesperson describes it as “equivalent”.
Look at the degree itself. Does the curriculum teach the skills needed? Who assesses student work? Does the qualification meet a later professional requirement? Can the graduate produce meaningful evidence of competence?
Consider a computing graduate. Employers may want proof of programming and problem-solving abilities alongside a credible qualification. A person with a degree but no independent ability to debug unfamiliar code may still struggle. Conversely, excellent practical skill does not automatically bypass the credential requirements of a regulated role.
For the wider university system, read How University Admissions Work in Singapore.
What must a PEI student contract explain?
The standard PEI–Student Contract records important terms governing a learner’s course and payment obligations. It should identify the course, awarding body or qualification where appropriate, duration, fees, refund and withdrawal conditions, and other relevant contractual provisions.
This is not decorative paperwork to be signed after a hurried phone call. A family may be committing thousands of dollars and months of study. The contract should be read before payment, and any unclear terms should be addressed in writing.
TPGateway’s registration requirements specify student-contract and advisory-note expectations. The official EduTrust reference page lists the current Standard PEI–Student Contract Version 4.1, effective from 1 July 2026.
A student should know which fees may be refunded, what counts as course commencement, how the institution handles deferment and whether any cooling-off period applies. Do not assume a refund policy from another college governs this one.
Keep a signed copy and proof of all payments. If a dispute later arises, actual documents matter more than the original sales pitch.
What is the Fee Protection Scheme?
The Fee Protection Scheme (FPS) is intended to protect defined unconsumed course fees paid by students if a private education institution cannot continue operating in circumstances covered by the scheme. It is part of EduTrust student-protection requirements.
The relevant protection may be arranged through insurance and governed by actual coverage conditions. Registration rules also include fee-collection caps and other protections intended to reduce student exposure if a provider closes.
This does not mean all student payments are automatically refunded in full for any reason. Application fees, miscellaneous costs, expired teaching periods and other exclusions may be handled differently. Read the exact contract and official protection documents.
A family should ask for evidence of applicable fee protection and understand which fees are covered. If the provider cannot explain the arrangement clearly, that is a reason to investigate further before making a large payment.
The official TPGateway Protection of Course Fees page distinguishes the EduTrust FPS from industry-wide course fee insurance under other registration conditions.
Fee protection is a financial safeguard. It does not guarantee that a student will pass or that an external employer will recognise the award.
Can a private school collect all tuition fees in advance?
Private education institutions must comply with their applicable fee-collection limits and student-protection obligations. The permitted collection schedule depends on the regulatory requirements and relevant arrangements. Students should not assume a request to pay several years of tuition in a single bank transfer is automatically lawful or wise.
Ask for an itemised instalment schedule in the signed contract. Check when each payment becomes due and whether any fee protection mechanism is in place before transferring funds. Payment should be made to the institution using the verified approved method.
A sales agent might offer a discount for immediate payment. A family must compare the discount with contractual and financial risk. A lower price does not justify bypassing the prescribed student contract or official payment process.
Never send fees to an unrelated personal account simply because someone claiming to be an admissions manager asks for a quick transfer. Verify the payee and institution through an independent official contact.
TPGateway’s fee-protection guidance explains why collection caps exist: they reduce potential losses when a school unexpectedly ceases operations.
The best decision is to understand what is payable, when and under which protections, rather than be rushed by marketing urgency.
What does a cooling-off period mean?
The standard PEI student contract includes a cooling-off mechanism under its applicable version and regulatory requirements. Its purpose is to give students an opportunity to reconsider enrolment within a defined period, subject to the contract’s conditions.
Do not assume that every kind of fee or withdrawal circumstance is treated identically. Some terms apply when the student changes their mind before the course begins, while others concern provider cancellation, non-commencement or a later withdrawal.
A learner should identify the deadline in the signed contract and follow the required notice procedure. A private message to a course sales representative may not be the formal withdrawal channel stated in the agreement.
If a family is uncertain, ask the provider to explain the relevant contract clause and refund calculation in writing before paying. The contract should make the student’s obligations understandable.
The updated 2026 TPGateway EduTrust forms should be consulted rather than assuming a screenshot of an older contract applies.
The basic lesson is financial literacy: read the actual terms of a substantial educational purchase.
What if a PEI closes while a student is enrolled?
Institutional closure is one reason fee-protection arrangements matter. A student may face interrupted classes, uncertain transcripts and the need to find an alternative course. The exact remedies depend on the legal, contractual and insurance circumstances.
Families should preserve enrolment documents, payment receipts, course records and communications. They can contact the provider and relevant regulator through official channels to understand the available procedures. The existence of protection does not mean a replacement class is automatically available the following day.
Check whether another institution will recognise completed credits or modules. Academic transfer is separate from the refund of unconsumed course fees. A student may receive financial relief yet still need to rebuild a route toward the original qualification.
TPGateway maintains a list of deregistered private education institutions. It shows that providers may cease regulated education operations for different reasons. A school disappearing from an old marketing directory should prompt current-status verification.
Before choosing a course, ask what records and academic transcripts the learner will receive at each stage. Those documents can be valuable if circumstances change.
How do international students obtain a Student’s Pass for private study?
An eligible foreign student who is accepted into a qualifying full-time course at an approved EduTrust-certified PEI may apply for a Student’s Pass through ICA, subject to the actual requirements. The institution must be authorised to enrol the applicant under the relevant category.
ICA’s Approved Private Education Institutions information describes requirements, supporting documents, application timings and the distinction between applicants requiring a Student’s Pass and some holders of valid Dependant’s Passes, Long-Term Visit Passes or Immigration Exemption Orders.
An admission offer is not immigration approval. A student should not assume that payment of tuition authorises them to remain in Singapore, or that an application will be approved merely because the institution is EduTrust-certified.
A course must also be suitable for Student’s Pass purposes. Part-time or short informal training arrangements may not qualify. ICA determines the rules, not the PEI’s advertising team.
Apply through official channels and understand the pass validity, any transfer requirements and what happens if the course is withdrawn or discontinued.
Are private international schools and PEIs the same thing?
They can share elements of the private education regulatory landscape, but the educational programmes and applicant contexts differ. A Foreign System School may serve children in primary or secondary years with IB, British or other curricula. Another PEI might offer a part-time professional diploma, an external university degree or a preparatory programme.
The exact registration category and immigration provisions matter. A parent’s questions about a seven-year-old entering an international school are not identical to a working adult’s questions about a private degree awarded by a foreign university.
Do not transfer admissions expectations between these contexts. A foreign-system school may ask for previous school reports and age placement. A private university partner programme may require a diploma, A-Levels or professional experience.
Fees also differ in structure. A child might pay school tuition annually; an adult might pay modular or semester charges under a PEI contract.
For the younger student route, read How International Schools Work in Singapore. This guide owns the general PEI registration and student-protection questions.
How can I check if a private course is properly registered?
Start with the legal name of the institution, not only its brand. Search the current TPGateway PEI listing and the permitted course directory. Confirm registration validity and whether the exact course title, award level and awarding organisation match the advertisement.
TPGateway allows course searching by keywords, level, study mode and whether a foreign education institution awards the certificate. This is more precise than searching for a college name and assuming every programme it promotes has the same status.
If a result seems inconsistent, ask the provider for written clarification and contact the relevant authority if needed. A course might have changed its official name or be offered by a different legal entity.
Students should also check the course’s teaching location, duration, assessment, mode of delivery and intake. A course offered at an overseas campus or online may have different conditions from a locally permitted version.
The most reliable sequence is legal institution → current registration → permitted course → awarding body → student contract → recognition by next institution or employer.
How should students compare private degree courses?
Begin with the actual curriculum. Read the modules and determine whether the programme teaches relevant knowledge, methods and practical skills. A private business degree may include accounting, marketing, management and data analysis in differing proportions. Another similarly named course may be much more general.
Then examine delivery and assessment. Who teaches the modules? Are there examinations, written assignments, practical projects or internships? How does the awarding university monitor academic standards? Can the student obtain an official transcript or verify the degree after completion?
Next compare time and money. An accelerated course might suit an applicant with prior qualifications but could be difficult for someone who needs more foundational work. A part-time programme may preserve employment income but require sustained evening study.
Finally ask what happens after graduation. Does the target employer value the exact qualification? Can the student apply to a particular master’s programme? Does a professional regulator recognise it? These are questions for the receiving organisations, not only the current school’s recruiter.
The correct course is one that develops meaningful capability and provides an honestly represented qualification.
Is a private education course eligible for SkillsFuture Credit?
Not every PEI course is eligible for SkillsFuture Credit or government course-fee subsidies. The provider’s status as a regulated education institution does not automatically make every diploma or private degree an approved SkillsFuture course.
A student should verify any claimed funding through the current official training and funding portal, using their own age, citizenship and other eligibility details. A course advertisement saying “government-approved school” does not mean the individual course receives a grant.
The funding system also changed institutionally in July 2026 with the formation of SWDA. Older pages may still refer to SSG. The relevant scheme’s current documentation and actual funding decision govern.
A family should obtain a net fee calculation only after verifying which benefits genuinely apply. A loan and a subsidy are also different: a loan must be repaid under its terms, while an approved subsidy reduces cost.
For the wider lifelong learning framework, see How SkillsFuture and Adult Education Work.
Do private education institutes publish graduate employment results?
Some institutions publish graduate employment surveys or other outcome information. Students should examine the survey’s population, date, response rate, definition of employment and how the courses compare. A headline claiming “most graduates employed” may omit whether positions were full-time or related to the field.
The regulator has developed requirements and reporting in relation to student outcomes, but a particular college’s performance data must still be assessed critically. Results from one cohort do not guarantee an individual salary or job.
Compare relevant programmes rather than institutions with completely different student populations. A part-time professional course for employed adults cannot be compared directly with a full-time entry-level degree using one simplistic percentage.
Ask whether employment outcomes are independently measured, whether the underlying methodology is public and whether the qualifications are relevant to the career you want.
The best graduate outcome is not merely a marketing statistic. It is a credible qualification and the ability to perform real tasks with integrity and confidence.
Can I transfer credits from a private diploma to a public university?
A receiving institution decides whether to recognise a qualification, approve credit transfer or admit a student. A private diploma is not an automatic entitlement to advanced standing at an autonomous university.
A programme may have an articulated pathway with a particular overseas partner or another education institution. Such an arrangement should be checked in writing, including minimum grades, subject prerequisites and whether guaranteed progression truly exists. A pathway agreement may still require students to satisfy conditions.
For example, a diploma student may be eligible to apply for a related bachelor’s degree offered by the same educational group. That does not necessarily mean NUS or NTU will award the same transfer credit.
Keep detailed official transcripts, module descriptions and assessment records, especially when considering an overseas or professional progression. Universities may need these to evaluate comparability.
Ask the receiving university directly: “Will this exact diploma, awarded by this institution, satisfy your entry criteria, and will any advanced standing be awarded?” A general promise from the current provider cannot answer for every destination.
What if a student has a dispute with a private college?
First review the signed student contract, written fee schedule and the institution’s published feedback or grievance process. Describe the issue factually: what was promised, what actually occurred, which clause may apply and what resolution is sought.
Keep correspondence, receipts and official notices. A student who believes a course was misrepresented should distinguish an academic disagreement from a contractual or regulatory complaint. The appropriate route depends on the facts.
PEIs are expected to have student feedback and dispute-handling mechanisms under their relevant obligations. Formal dispute resolution and relevant regulatory channels may be available, subject to the rules and contract.
Avoid relying solely on threats in social-media comments. An orderly evidence record is more likely to help establish the issue and the available remedy.
For urgent situations such as provider closure or inability to continue teaching, the family should contact the appropriate authority and examine fee protection and academic-record options promptly.
The broader principle is that a student is both a learner and a party to an educational service contract. Both aspects deserve attention.
Three real-world-style private education decisions
Student A wants a business degree after polytechnic. They compare a public university programme and an externally awarded degree taught at a private institution. They check the exact awarding body, admissions conditions, course modules, fees and how employers in their intended field view the qualification.
Student B is a foreign applicant. An EduTrust-certified PEI offers a suitable full-time course. The student verifies the school’s registration and permitted course, reads the student contract and applies through ICA for the necessary immigration status. An offer letter alone does not grant a Student’s Pass.
Student C is changing careers while employed. The adult considers a part-time professional diploma. They verify teaching schedule, recognition, SkillsFuture funding eligibility and total costs. They prefer a course whose skills match a real job requirement rather than one with the loudest promise of guaranteed employment.
These illustrations do not imply that a named provider will accept an applicant or that a qualification will be universally recognised. The lessons are about precise verification before commitment.
A practical checklist before enrolling at a PEI
1. Identify the legal institution. Match the provider’s official name to the contract, invoice and regulator’s record.
2. Verify registration and course permission. Use the current official PEI listing, not an advertisement.
3. Check EduTrust where relevant. Confirm the certificate type, validity and its connection to Student’s Pass eligibility.
4. Identify the awarding body. Determine who actually confers the diploma or degree.
5. Confirm recognition. Ask the intended employer, receiving university or professional authority about the exact award.
6. Read the full student contract. Understand fees, refunds, cooling-off, withdrawal and deferment rules.
7. Check fee protection. Identify the applicable insurance or other prescribed mechanism and what it covers.
8. Compare real learning. Inspect subjects, teachers, assessments, practical tasks and expected weekly workload.
9. Confirm immigration and funding separately. Student’s Pass, SkillsFuture support and tuition payment are different decisions.
10. Keep records. Save course descriptions, transcripts, signed contracts and official payment receipts.
A deliberate hour of verification can prevent a far more expensive misunderstanding later.
Frequently asked questions about private education in Singapore
What is a PEI?
A Private Education Institution, offering qualifying courses under Singapore’s private education regulatory framework.
Is CPE still Singapore’s private education regulator?
The former CPE structure changed over time. From 1 July 2026, the Skills and Workforce Development Agency (SWDA) administers the relevant PEI regulatory functions.
Is SSG the same as SWDA?
No. SWDA was created through the merger of SSG and Workforce Singapore, taking effect on 1 July 2026.
Does PEI registration mean a degree is accredited?
No. Government registration does not automatically accredit every course or guarantee recognition of a qualification.
What is EduTrust?
A quality-assurance certification for eligible private education institutions, with multiple award levels and prescribed criteria.
Does every local PEI need EduTrust?
Registration and EduTrust are separate requirements. EduTrust is particularly relevant to applicable foreign Student’s Pass placements.
Can a non-EduTrust PEI issue Student’s Passes to foreigners?
ICA’s PEI rules generally do not permit new Student’s Pass placements through non-EduTrust-certified PEIs.
Who awards a private university degree?
It depends on the programme. Some Singapore PEIs deliver degrees awarded by an overseas university under an approved arrangement.
Is there a government list of all recognised private degrees?
No single authority universally recognises qualifications for every purpose. Receiving employers, universities and professional bodies determine their requirements.
What is the Fee Protection Scheme?
It protects defined unconsumed course fees under applicable conditions when a qualifying institution cannot continue operating.
Should I pay before signing the student contract?
Students should follow the required contractual and fee-protection procedures and understand the agreement before making payments.
Can I get a refund after withdrawing?
Refund rights depend on the applicable contract, cooling-off provisions, timing and other relevant rules. Check the signed version.
Are private degree courses automatically SkillsFuture-funded?
No. Check the exact course and applicant’s current funding eligibility on the official portal.
Can I use a private diploma to enter a public university?
Only if the receiving university accepts that qualification and the applicant meets its published requirements. Credit transfer is not automatic.
Where can I check an institution?
Use TPGateway’s PEI listing, EduTrust resources and the current ICA rules.
Why private education belongs in Singapore’s wider system
Not every learner moves directly from a secondary school to a publicly funded degree. Adults change careers, students seek different teaching methods, international applicants arrive with varied qualifications and industries require specialised preparation. The private sector can provide additional educational routes when those routes are responsibly designed and understood.
The system also needs trust. A qualification must mean what the provider claims. Students should know who awards it, how fees are protected and what the next institution or employer requires. Clear regulation and informed decisions help prevent educational spending from becoming an expensive gamble based on advertising.
Continue through How Singapore Education Works and the sibling How Singapore Works for the national context. This article owns the private-sector and qualification-verification mechanisms; other guides explain public school admission, university selection and lifelong learning in detail.
Official sources and October 2026 reference note
Use TPGateway Private Education FAQ, registered PEI course directory, EduTrust scheme, fee protection, Student Contract v4.1 resources, Private Education Act and ICA’s approved PEI guidance. Registration, accreditation, costs and pass eligibility can change; check the exact current provider and course before paying.