Description

A code to identify the sector of a course and the funding source for a higher education course

Details

Version: 6.0
First year: 2015
Last year: 2020
Field name: SECTOR-FEE-TYPE
Element name: Sector code

Code format:

Data Type: Numeric
Units: Code (Alphanumeric)
Width: 1

Classification

CODE MEANING
1​ Higher education sector Commonwealth supported place​ Collection​​
2​ Higher education sector Domestic Fee paying place​​
3 Vocational education and training (VET) sector​
4 Other (e.g. New Zealand institution)

Coding notes

HEPs / TACs

Data is required in all submissions.

For TACs refer to TAC Data Elements Map for more information.

Higher education sector – a provider as listed in subdivision 16‑b of the Higher Education Support Act 2003 (HESA) and providers as determined by the Minister under section 16‑35 of HESA.
 
The default value for Table A HEP providers would be '1'.

VET sector – Registered training organisations listed on Opens in a new window: training.gov.au.

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

Input files

University Applications and Offers:

  • Preference Details (PD)
  • Offer Details (OD)​

Change History

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


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