Torrens University Australia, Think Education, and Media Design School

Certified B Corporation
Standards version

1.6

Headquarters

New South Wales, Australia

Certified Since

December 2022

Industry

Higher education

Sector

Service with Significant Environmental Footprint

Operates In

Australia,

New Zealand

Torrens University, Think Education and Media Design School (MDS), initially certified in 2015 under Laureate Education, transitioned to Strategic Education, Inc. in 2020, preserving their B Corp certification throughout. In 2022, they achieved independent recertification. As members of Torrens Global Education, they champion the transformative role of education in enhancing individual lives, society and the world, aiming to broaden access to higher education. Established in 2014, Torrens University is recognised as Australia’s fastest-growing university, providing industry-aligned undergraduate, postgraduate and specialised programs across various disciplines, available both on campus and online. Think Education, founded in 2006, serves as a dual-sector provider, offering Higher Education and Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses in Nursing and Complementary Medicine. Founded in 1998, MDS stands as New Zealand’s leading animation school and ranks 12th globally. It is the top private tertiary provider in the Asia-Pacific for digital and creative technology qualifications.

Overall B Impact Score

Based on the B Impact assessment, Torrens University Australia, Think Education, and Media Design School earned an overall score of 90.0. The median score for ordinary businesses who complete the assessment is currently 50.9.
90
90 Overall B Impact Score
80 Qualifies for B Corp Certification
50.9 Median Score for Ordinary Businesses

Governance 13.9


Workers 21.0


Community 15.6


Environment 7.8


Customers 31.5



Additional Documentation

Torrens University Australia - Transparent Assessment 2022

Media Design School - Transparent Assessment 2022

Score Roll Up Methodology Torrens University Australia 2022