Unistats record 2022/23
Unistats record 2022/23 - Coding manual release schedule
Version 1.0 Produced 2022-02-25
This document outlines the planned dates for the first release of the coding manual documents. These documents may subsequently be updated in the further releases. This guide is an outline of when documents will be released; due to Unistats being a flexible collection, dates can deviate slightly from planned releases.
Unistats coding manual release schedule
| Release | Description |
| February 2022 | Release of known changes, specification of the data to be returned and data collection schedule. |
| March 2022 | Release of supporting documentation and additional guidance. |
| April 2022 | Release of validation kit, quality rules, Unistats documentation and timescales for data collection. |
| May 2022 | Release planned prior to collection opening. |
| September 2022 onwards | Intermittent maintenance releases as required. |
Scheduled release of manual documents
| Section | Document | Expected release |
| Overview | Introduction | February 2022 |
| Support Guides | February 2022 | |
| Data collection schedule | February 2022 | |
| Data specification | Coverage of the record | February 2022 |
| Data model | February 2022 | |
| File Structure | February 2022 | |
| CYY061.xsd | February 2022 | |
| CYY061DataTypes.xsd | February 2022 | |
| CYY061CodeLists.xsd | February 2022 | |
| Unistats output schema.xsd | April 2022 | |
| Submission process and quality assurance | Quality rules | April 2022 |
| HESA XML data entry tool | April 2022 | |
| How to use the HESA XML data entry tool | April 2022 | |
| Validation overview | April 2022 | |
| Download validation kit | April 2022 | |
| Supporting documentation | Subcontractual and collaborative provision.pdf | February 2022 |
| Data requirements for new courses | March 2022 | |
| Year to which fields relate | March 2022 | |
| Statement about PSRBs and accreditation for the Unistats Technical Guidance | March 2022 | |
| Accreditation information table | April 2022 | |
| List of KIS Course Aims | April 2022 | |
| Unistats dataset file structure and description | April 2022 | |
| Onward use of data | Unistats widget user guide | April 2022 |
| Unistats dataset | April 2022 | |
| Publication arrangements | March 2022 | |
| Linking to other datasets | March 2022 |
Need help?
Contact Liaison by email or on +44 (0)1242 388 531.