Description

A code representing the second country at which a student receiving OS–HELP assistance will study

Details

Version: 4.0
First year: 2015
Last year: 2020
Field name: OS-HELP-COUNTRY-STUDY-SECONDARY
Element name: OS–HELP country of study code – secondary

Code format:

Data Type: Numeric
Units: Code (numeric)
Width: 4

Classification

CODE MEANING
0913 to 9299 Overseas country code from countries classification for OS‑HELP recipient who will undertake overseas study
0001 Student is receiving OS‑HELP assistance in respect of only one country (2006 onwards)
0000 Pre‑2006 OS‑HELP loan or a loan for OS‑HELP language study (no country recorded)

Coding notes

Refer to Appendix C – Standard Australian Classification of Countries.

The secondary country is the country of study in which the student will receive the second most amount of credit. If a student receives equal amounts of credit for study in different countries, the secondary country is the second country in which the student receives the most credit.

Any country that the student will visit but will not receive credit for overseas study is disregarded.

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

Input files

​Higher Education Student:

  • OS HELP (OS) & Revised OS HELP (RO)

Change History

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


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