Description

A code which identifies the Commonwealth Scholarship (CS) type

Details

Version: 4.0
First year: 2015
Last year: 2017
Field name: CS- TYPE CODE
Element name: Commonwealth Scholarship (CS) type code

Code format:

Data Type: Alphanumeric
Units: -
Width: 1

Classification

CODE MEANING
1 Ordinary Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship (Ordinary‑CECS)
2 Ordinary Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship (Ordinary‑CAS)
3 Commonwealth Education Cost Scholarship for Associate Degree (Associate Degree‑CECS)
4 Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship for Associate Degree (Associate Degree‑CAS)
5 Indigenous Enabling Commonwealth Education (Indigenous Enabling‑CECS)
6 Indigenous Enabling Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship (Indigenous Enabling‑CAS)
7 Indigenous Access Scholarship (IAS)
8 National Priority Scholarship (CECS‑Priority Discipline)
9 National Accommodation Scholarship (CAS‑Specialist)
A Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship (Indigenous‑CECS)
B Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship (Indigenous‑CAS)

Coding notes

Codes 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9 are not applicable for students commencing a Commonwealth Scholarship after 1 January 2010.

Codes 5, 6, 7, A, B are applicable for students commencing a Commonwealth Scholarship after 1 January 2010.

Prior to 1 January 2010:

  • Code 5 Indigenous Enabling Commonwealth Education (Indigenous Enabling‑CECS) was known as the Commonwealth Education Cost Scholarship for Indigenous students (Indigenous Enabling‑CECS)
  • Code 6 Indigenous Enabling Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship (Indigenous Enabling‑CAS) was known as the Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship for Indigenous students (Indigenous Enabling‑CAS)
  • Code 7 Indigenous Access Scholarship (IAS) was known as Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship once‑only payment for Indigenous students (CAS‑Indigenous Payment)

For information on eligibility requirements for each Scholarship type, please see the current Commonwealth Scholarship Guidelines (Education).

For more information about terms used in these guidelines see the glossary.

Input files

​Higher Education Student:

  • Commonwealth Scholarship (CS)

Change History

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


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