UCAS scheme code(UCASSCHEMECODE)
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Key | Value |
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Name | UCAS scheme code |
Short Name | UCASSCHEMECODE |
Parent Entity | |
Type | Field |
Applicable To | England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales |
Coverage | All EntryProfile entities at providers in England and Northern Ireland where the student entered the Engagement via UCAS. All EntryProfile entities at providers in Scotland and Wales where the student entered the Engagement via UCAS except where (Leaver.ENGENDDATE - Engagement.ENGSTARTDATE <= 14 days and RSNENGEND = 03, 05, 11, 12). |
Description | This field records the 4-character scheme code issued by UCAS. |
Notes | This field is used by HESA to identify and validate students who entered a HEP through a UCAS scheme. A four character code (two alpha followed by two numeric) must be returned. |
Reason Required | To identify students who entered a current Engagement via a UCAS application system and to facilitate linking between UCAS and HESA records. |
Field Length | 4 |
Quality Rules | Quality Rules to follow |
Minimum Occurrence | 0 |
Maximum Occurrence | 1 |
Primary Key? | False |
Revision History | https://www.hesa.ac.uk/support/coding-manual-tools/revision-histories?Collection=22056 |