HE-BCI record 2019/20 - Notification log
This document summarises all communications associated with the 2019/20 HE-BCI collection, from first publication of known changes to the record through to collection closure. Please refer to the Revision history document for full technical list of changes to the specifications.
HESA issue regular communications during the life of a collection:
- Circulars: announcements to interested parties concerning or issues relating to the collection. Circulars are always made available on the HESA website for later reference, and emailed out to the mailgroup for the collection.
- Coding manual release overviews: these document iterative changes to the technical documentation that define the form of the data to be submitted, as well as being a place to host resources associated with collecting that data.
2021-02-17 Manual release - version 1.3
Updates have been made for the following:
- HE-BCI Part B Non-functional template,
- HE-BCI Part B Table 1 - Research related activities,
- HE-BCI Part B Table 2 - Business and community services,
- HE-BCI Part B Table 3 - Regeneration and development programs,
- HE-BCI Part B Table 4 - Intellectual property (IP).
- HE-BCI Part B Table 3 - Regeneration and development programs,
- HE-BCI Part B Table 4 - Intellectual property (IP),
- HE-BCI Part B Table 5 - Social, community and cultural engagement.
- HE-BCI Part A guidance
- HE-BCI Part B Table 1 - Research related activities
- HE-BCI Part B Table 2 - Business and community services,
- HE-BCI Part B Table 4 - Intellectual property (IP),
- HE-BCI Part B Table 5 - Social, community and cultural engagement.
2020-12-04 Manual release - version 1.2
The following documentation has been added:
Guidance has been added to the Coverage of the record.
2020-10-30 Manual release - version 1.1
Guidance has been amended for the following:
The Derived field specifications has been added under the 'Downloadable files' section.
The link to download the HE-BCI Part B Non-functional template has been released under the 'Downloadable files' section.
Additional information has been added detailing the different approach to deadlines this year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Data collection schedule. The deadlines have now been updated to reflect this.
2020-07-31 Manual release - version 1.0
This is the first release of the manual, which includes the full suite of updated guidance for the 2019/20 collection.
Fundamentally, there are no significant changes since the 2018/19 collection, however clarifications have been made to the guidance where it was perceived to be unclear.
The Data collection schedule has been added, informing of the collection dates for the 2019/20 collection.
The Coverage of the record has been amended to clarify which providers are required to submit this record. Guidance has also been added to confirm the basic principles to consider when determining if an enterprise is an SME.
Guidance has been amended for the following:
Please refer to the Revision history document for full technical list of changes to the specifications.
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