C13 |
Access course or pathway programme at level 4 |
D00 |
Doctorate degree that meets the criteria for a research-based higher degree |
D90 |
Advanced supervised research at level D for institutional credit |
E00 |
Doctorate degree that does not meet the criteria for a research-based higher degree |
E13 |
Access course or pathway programme at level 8 |
E40 |
National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) at level E |
E43 |
Highly specialist diploma from a professional body |
E90 |
Advanced taught study at level E for institutional credit |
H13 |
Access course or pathway programme at level 6 |
L00 |
Masters degree that meets the criteria for a research-based higher degree |
L80 |
Other postgraduate qualification at level L that meets the criteria for a research-based higher degree |
L90 |
Advanced supervised research at level L for institutional credit |
M00 |
Masters degree obtained typically by a combination of coursework and thesis/dissertation, that does not meet the criteria for a research-based higher degree |
M01 |
Taught masters degree designed specifically as a training in research methods and intended as a preparation for advanced supervised research |
M02 |
Masters in Teaching and Learning |
M10 |
Post-experience taught masters degree |
M11 |
Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
M13 |
Access course or pathway programme at level 7 |
M16 |
Pre-registration masters degree leading towards obtaining eligibility to register to practice with a health or social care or veterinary statutory regulatory body |
M22 |
Integrated undergraduate/postgraduate taught masters degree on the enhanced/extended pattern |
M26 |
Integrated undergraduate/postgraduate taught masters degree on the enhanced/extended pattern leading towards obtaining eligibility to register to practice with a health or social care or veterinary statutory regulatory body |
M28 |
Integrated undergraduate/postgraduate taught masters degree on the enhanced/extended pattern leading towards registration with the Architects Registration Board (Part 1 and Part 2 qualification) |
M40 |
Fellowship at level M |
M41 |
Diploma at level M |
M42 |
Advanced professional certificate at level M |
M43 |
National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) at level M |
M44 |
Certificate at level M |
M45 |
Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) 5 |
M50 |
Postgraduate bachelors degree at level M obtained typically by a combination of coursework and thesis/dissertation, that does not meet the criteria for a research-based higher degree |
M70 |
Professional taught qualification at level M other than a masters degree |
M71 |
Postgraduate Certificate in Education or Professional Graduate Diploma in Education |
M72 |
Post-registration education qualification at level M other than a masters degree for serving school teachers |
M73 |
Postgraduate Diploma in Education |
M76 |
Post-registration health & social care qualification at level M |
M78 |
Taught qualification at level M (where qualification at level H and/or level M is a pre-requisite for course entry) leading towards registration with the Architects Registration Board (Part 3 qualification) |
M79 |
Level 7 Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector |
M80 |
Other taught qualification at level M |
M86 |
Taught qualification at level M leading towards obtaining eligibility to register to practice with a health or social care or veterinary statutory regulatory body |
M88 |
Taught qualification at level M (where a qualification at level H is a pre-requisite for course entry) leading towards registration with the Architects Registration Board (Part 2 qualification) |
M90 |
Taught work at level M for institutional credit |
H00 |
First degree with honours |
H11 |
First degree with honours leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)/registration with a General Teaching Council (GTC) |
H12 |
First degree with honours leading to Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) |
H16 |
Pre-registration first degree with honours leading towards obtaining eligibility to register to practice with a health or social care or veterinary statutory regulatory body |
H18 |
First degree with honours leading towards registration with the Architects Registration Board (Part 1 qualification) |
H22 |
First degree with honours on the enhanced/extended pattern but at level H |
H23 |
First degree with honours and diploma |
H41 |
Diploma at level H |
H42 |
Certificate at level H |
H43 |
National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) at level H |
H50 |
Postgraduate bachelors degree at level H |
H60 |
Graduate diploma/certificate at level H |
H61 |
Graduate diploma/certificate at level H but where a previous qualification at level H is a pre-requisite for course entry |
H62 |
Pre-registration graduate diploma/certificate leading towards obtaining eligibility to register to practice with a health or social care or veterinary statutory regulatory body |
H70 |
Professional qualification at level H other than a first degree with honours |
H71 |
Professional Graduate Certificate in Education |
H72 |
Professional qualification at level H for serving school teachers other than a first degree with honours |
H76 |
Post-registration health & social care qualification at level H other than a first degree with honours |
H78 |
Other qualification at level H (where other qualifications at level H are a pre-requisite for course entry) leading towards registration with the Architects Registration Board (Part 3 qualification) |
H79 |
Level 6 Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector |
H80 |
Other qualification at level H |
H81 |
Other qualification at level H but where a previous qualification at level H is a pre-requisite for course entry |
H88 |
Qualification at level H (where another qualification at level H is a pre-requisite for course entry) leading towards registration with the Architects Registration Board (Part 2 qualification) |
H90 |
Credits at level H |
I00 |
Ordinary (non-honours) first degree |
I11 |
Ordinary (non-honours) first degree leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)/registration with a General Teaching Council (GTC) |
I12 |
Ordinary (non-honours) first degree leading to Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) |
I16 |
Pre-registration ordinary (non-honours) first degree leading towards obtaining eligibility to register to practice with a health or social care or veterinary statutory regulatory body |
I60 |
Graduate diploma/certificate at level I |
I61 |
Graduate diploma/certificate at level I but where a previous qualification at level I or H is a pre-requisite for course entry |
I70 |
Professional qualification at level I other than an ordinary (non-honours) first degree |
I71 |
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)/registration with a General Teaching Council (GTC) only |
I72 |
Professional qualification at level I for serving school teachers |
I73 |
Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) only |
I74 |
Teaching certificate (trained through the medium of Welsh) |
I76 |
Post-registration health & social care qualification at level I other than an ordinary (non-honours) first degree |
I78 |
Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (DET) |
I79 |
Level 5 Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector |
I80 |
Other qualification at level I |
I81 |
Other qualification at level I but where a previous qualification at level I or H is a pre-requisite for course entry |
I90 |
Credits at level I |
J10 |
Foundation degree |
J13 |
Access course or pathway programme at level 5 |
J16 |
Foundation degree which on completion meets the entry requirement for pre-registration on a health & social care qualification |
J20 |
Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) |
J26 |
Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) leading towards obtaining eligibility to register to practice with a health or social care or veterinary statutory regulatory body |
J30 |
Higher National Diploma (HND) |
J41 |
Diploma at level J |
J42 |
Certificate at level J |
J43 |
National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) at level J |
J45 |
Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) 4 |
J76 |
Post-registration health & social care qualification at level J |
J80 |
Other qualification at level J |
J90 |
Credits at level J |
C20 |
Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE) |
C30 |
Higher National Certificate (HNC) |
C41 |
Diploma at level C |
C42 |
Certificate at level C |
C43 |
National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) at level C |
C77 |
Level 4 Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector |
C78 |
Level 4 Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector |
C80 |
Other qualification at level C |
C90 |
Credits at level C |
P41 |
Diploma at level P |
P42 |
Certificate at level P |
P43 |
National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) 3 |
P45 |
Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) 3 |
P50 |
A/AS level |
P55 |
Advanced Higher (Scotland) |
P56 |
Higher (Scotland) |
P70 |
Professional qualification at level 3 |
P77 |
Level 3 Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector |
P78 |
Level 3 Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector |
P80 |
Other qualification at level 3 |
P85 |
Diploma in Foundation Studies (Art & Design) at level 3 |
P90 |
Credits at level 3 |
Q41 |
Diploma at level Q |
Q42 |
Certificate at level Q |
Q43 |
National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) 2 |
Q45 |
Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) 2 |
Q50 |
GCSE at grade A*-C |
Q56 |
Intermediate 2 (Scotland) |
Q57 |
Standard Grade Credit (Scotland) |
Q70 |
Professional qualification at level 2 |
Q80 |
Other qualification at level 2 |
Q90 |
Credits at level 2 |
R42 |
Certificate at level R |
R43 |
National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) 1 |
R45 |
Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) 1 |
R50 |
GCSE at grade D-G |
R56 |
Intermediate 1 (Scotland) |
R57 |
Standard Grade General (Scotland) |
R70 |
Professional qualification at level 1 |
R80 |
Other qualification at level 1 |
R90 |
Credits at level 1 |
S42 |
National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Entry level certificate |
S57 |
Standard Grade Foundation (Scotland) |
S80 |
Other qualification at further education (FE) access level |
S90 |
Credits at further education (FE) access level |
X00 |
Higher education (HE) access course, Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) recognised |
X01 |
Higher education (HE) access course, not Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) recognised |
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No qualification |