Description

A code assigned by the Higher Education Provider which uniquely identifies the academic organisational unit providing a unit of study or part of a unit of study.

Details

Version: 3.0
First year: 2012
Last year: 2014
Field name: AOU
Element name: Academic organisational unit code

Code format:

Data Type: Alphanumeric
Units: Code (alphanumeric), left justified, with trailing blanks if need
Width: 3

Classification

CODE MEANING
Any data
Academic organisational unit code assigned by the Higher Education Provider

Coding notes

​The code assigned to each academic organisational unit must uniquely identify it within the Higher Education Provider and should remain unchanged over the years.

 

Higher education providers

If no academic organisational unit code is allocated, report the code AOU
 

VET providers

An academic organisational unit code is not required. The code AOU is to be reported.
 

Input files

 

HEP - Student:
  • Student Load Liability (LL) & Revised Student Load Liability (RL)
  • Student Revisions (SR)
  • OS-HELP Revision (OR)

VET - Student:

  • VET Student Load Liability (VLL) & Revised Student Load Liability (VRL)
  • VET Student Revisions (VSR)​

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

Change History

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


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