Code | Label |
D00 | Doctorate degree that meets the criteria for a research-based higher degree |
D90 | Provider credit at level D that can count towards a research-based higher degree |
E00 | Doctorate degree that does not meet the criteria for a research-based higher degree |
E40 | National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) at level E |
E43 | Highly specialist diploma from a professional body |
E90 | Advanced taught study at level E for provider credit |
L00 | Masters degree that meets the criteria for a research-based higher degree |
L80 | Other postgraduate qualification at level L that meets the criteria for a research-based higher degree |
L90 | Provider credit at level L that can count towards a research-based higher degree |
L91 | Visiting research students at levels D or L, with formal or informal credit |
M00 | Masters degree obtained typically by a combination of coursework and thesis/dissertation, that does not meet the criteria for a research-based higher degree |
M01 | Taught masters degree designed specifically as a training in research methods and intended as a preparation for a research-based higher degree |
M02 | Masters in Teaching and Learning |
M10 | Post-experience taught masters degree |
M11 | Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
M16 | Pre-registration masters degree leading towards obtaining eligibility to register to practice with a health or social care or veterinary statutory regulatory body |
M22 | Integrated undergraduate/postgraduate taught masters degree on the enhanced/extended pattern |
M26 | Integrated undergraduate/postgraduate taught masters degree on the enhanced/extended pattern leading towards obtaining eligibility to register to practice with a health or social care or veterinary statutory regulatory body |
M28 | Integrated undergraduate/postgraduate taught masters degree on the enhanced/extended pattern leading towards registration with the Architects Registration Board (Part 1 and Part 2 qualification) |
M40 | Fellowship at level M |
M41 | Diploma at level M |
M42 | Advanced professional certificate at level M |
M43 | National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) at level M |
M44 | Certificate at level M |
M45 | Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) 5 |
M50 | Postgraduate bachelors degree at level M obtained typically by a combination of coursework and thesis/dissertation, that does not meet the criteria for a research-based higher degree |
M70 | Professional taught qualification at level M other than a masters degree |
M71 | Postgraduate Certificate in Education or Professional Graduate Diploma in Education |
M72 | Post-registration education qualification at level M other than a masters degree for serving schoolteachers |
M73 | Postgraduate Diploma in Education |
M76 | Post-registration health and social care qualification at level M |
M78 | Taught qualification at level M (where qualification at level H and/or level M is a pre-requisite for course entry) leading towards registration with the Architects Registration Board (Part 3 qualification) |
M79 | Level 7 Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector |
M80 | Other taught qualification at level M |
M86 | Taught qualification at level M leading towards obtaining eligibility to register to practice with a health or social care or veterinary statutory regulatory body |
M88 | Taught qualification at level M (where a qualification at level H is a pre-requisite for course entry) leading towards registration with the Architects Registration Board (Part 2 qualification) |
M90 | Taught work at level M for provider credit |
M91 | Visiting taught students at levels E or M, with formal or informal credit |
H00 | First degree with honours |
H11 | First degree with honours leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)/registration with a General Teaching Council (GTC) |
H12 | First degree with honours leading to Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) |
H16 | Pre-registration first degree with honours leading towards obtaining eligibility to register to practice with a health or social care or veterinary statutory regulatory body |
H18 | First degree with honours leading towards registration with the Architects Registration Board (Part 1 qualification) |
H22 | First degree with honours on the enhanced/extended pattern but at level H |
H23 | First degree with honours and diploma |
H41 | Diploma at level H |
H42 | Certificate at level H |
H43 | National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) at level H |
H50 | Postgraduate bachelors degree at level H |
H60 | Graduate diploma/certificate at level H |
H61 | Graduate diploma/certificate at level H but where a previous qualification at level H is a pre-requisite for course entry |
H62 | Pre-registration graduate diploma/certificate leading towards obtaining eligibility to register to practice with a health or social care or veterinary statutory regulatory body |
H70 | Professional qualification at level H other than a first degree with honours |
H71 | Professional Graduate Certificate in Education |
H72 | Professional qualification at level H for serving schoolteachers other than a first degree with honours |
H76 | Post-registration health and social care qualification at level H other than a first degree with honours |
H78 | Other qualification at level H (where other qualifications at level H are a pre-requisite for course entry) leading towards registration with the Architects Registration Board (Part 3 qualification) |
H79 | Level 6 Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector |
H80 | Other qualification at level H |
H81 | Other qualification at level H but where a previous qualification at level H is a pre-requisite for course entry |
H88 | Qualification at level H (where another qualification at level H is a pre-requisite for course entry) leading towards registration with the Architects Registration Board (Part 2 qualification) |
H90 | Credits at level H |
H91 | Visiting students at level H, with formal or informal credit |
I00 | Ordinary (non-honours) first degree |
I11 | Ordinary (non-honours) first degree leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)/registration with a General Teaching Council (GTC) |
I12 | Ordinary (non-honours) first degree leading to Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) |
I16 | Pre-registration ordinary (non-honours) first degree leading towards obtaining eligibility to register to practice with a health or social care or veterinary statutory regulatory body |
I60 | Graduate diploma/certificate at level I |
I61 | Graduate diploma/certificate at level I but where a previous qualification at level I or H is a pre-requisite for course entry |
I70 | Professional qualification at level I other than an ordinary (non-honours) first degree |
I71 | Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)/registration with a General Teaching Council (GTC) only |
I72 | Professional qualification at level I for serving schoolteachers |
I73 | Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) only |
I74 | Teaching certificate (trained through the medium of Welsh) |
I76 | Post-registration health and social care qualification at level I other than an ordinary (non-honours) first degree |
I78 | Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (DET) |
I79 | Level 5 Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector |
I80 | Other qualification at level I |
I81 | Other qualification at level I but where a previous qualification at level I or H is a pre-requisite for course entry |
I90 | Credits at level I |
I91 | Visiting students at level I, with formal or informal credit |
J10 | Foundation degree |
J16 | Foundation degree which on completion meets entry requirement for pre-registration health and social care qualification |
J20 | Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) |
J26 | Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) leading towards obtaining eligibility to register to practice with a health or social care or veterinary statutory regulatory body |
J30 | Higher National Diploma (HND) |
J41 | Diploma at level J |
J42 | Certificate at level J |
J43 | National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) at level J |
J45 | Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) 4 |
J76 | Post-registration health and social care qualification at level J |
J80 | Other qualification at level J |
J90 | Credits at level J |
C20 | Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE) |
C30 | Higher National Certificate (HNC) |
C41 | Diploma at level C |
C42 | Certificate at level C |
C43 | National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) at level C |
C77 | Level 4 Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector |
C78 | Level 4 Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector |
C80 | Other qualification at level C |
C90 | Credits at level C |
P41 | Diploma at level P |
P42 | Certificate at level P |
P43 | National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) 3 |
P45 | Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) 3 |
P50 | A/AS level |
P55 | Advanced Higher (Scotland) |
P56 | Higher (Scotland) |
P70 | Professional qualification at level 3 |
P77 | Level 3 Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector |
P78 | Level 3 Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector |
P80 | Other qualification at level 3 |
P85 | Diploma in Foundation Studies (Art and Design) at level 3 |
P90 | Credits at level 3 |
Q41 | Diploma at level Q |
Q42 | Certificate at level Q |
Q43 | National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) 2 |
Q45 | Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) 2 |
Q50 | GCSE at grade A*-C |
Q56 | Intermediate 2 (Scotland) |
Q57 | Standard Grade Credit (Scotland) |
Q70 | Professional qualification at level 2 |
Q80 | Other qualification at level 2 |
Q90 | Credits at level 2 |
R42 | Certificate at level R |
R43 | National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) 1 |
R45 | Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) 1 |
R50 | GCSE at grade D-G |
R56 | Intermediate 1 (Scotland) |
R57 | Standard Grade General (Scotland) |
R70 | Professional qualification at level 1 |
R80 | Other qualification at level 1 |
R90 | Credits at level 1 |
S42 | National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Entry level certificate |
S57 | Standard Grade Foundation (Scotland) |
S80 | Other qualification at further education (FE) access level |
S90 | Credits at further education (FE) access level |