Student 2016/17 - Qualification year
Student 2016/17Fields required from institutions in EnglandQualification year | return to field list |
Type | field |
Short name | QUALYEAR |
Description |
This field records the year in which qualification on entry to the instance was obtained. |
Applicable to | England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales |
Coverage | All Qualification on entry records |
Notes |
The awarding bodies have given their consent, via the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ), for some of the results data that they forward to UCAS to be shared with HEPs for admission purposes, to also be used in preparing the Student Record from 2007/08. This data will be made available to providers by UCAS (through the *J transaction). The HESA record will work to the existing UCAS coding frame. Providers are encouraged to provide this information for other full-time undergraduate students, in order to contribute more complete statistical information for the sector |
Quality rules |
Quality rules to follow
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Reason required |
To allow detailed analysis of qualifications on entry and consequent progression. |
Part of | |
Field length | 4 |
Minimum occurrences | 0 |
Maximum occurrences | 1 |
Schema components |
Element: QUALYEAR
Data type: YearType |
Owner | UCAS |
Version | 1.0 |
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