Description

A code indicating the Higher Education Provider or type of Higher Education Provider where the studies for which the exemption or status was granted were undertaken

Details

Version: 1.1
First year: 2005
Last year: 2007
Field name: EXEMPT-INST
Element name: Exemption/status Higher Education Provider code

Code format:

Data Type: Character
Units: Code (numeric), right justified, with leading zeros if needed
Width: 4

Classification

CODE MEANING
0001 Not a commencing student
0001 Commencing student but no exemption granted
1000 to 8000;
8005 to 9999
Higher Education Provider code for a commencing student and exemption was granted on the basis of prior higher education studies
A commencing student for whom exemption was granted on the basis of:
8001 prior VET studies undertaken at a VET Higher Education Provider in Australia
8002 studies at an education Higher Education Provider outside Australia
8003 work experience inside or outside Australia
8004 other

Coding notes

Refer to Appendix A - Codes and Names Used for Higher Education Providers.

Where exemption was granted on a combination of codes, then the code to be assigned relates to that code contributing to the largest part of the exemption.

If data other than "0001" are reported for non-commencing students, DESTPAC will ignore the data during edit validations.

Please refer to the Glossary for further information about terminology used in this document.

Input files

Higher Education Student

  • Student Enrolment (EN)

Change History

Details of all versions of this data element can be found on its supporting information page.


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