Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Student Data
Dataset
Summary
Citation:
CITATION INCOMPLETE
Documentation
Associated Media:
Description:
Data population includes information on students, staff, graduates, finances, estates, and other populations from all aspects of the UK higher eduation sector.
Coverage
Spatial:
United Kingdom,Wales
Typical Age Range:
0-150
Follow Up:
OTHER
Pathway:
All higher education data pertaining to students
Provenance
Temporal
Accrual Periodicity:
WEEKLY
Distribution Release Date:
01 January 2019
Start Date:
01 January 2012
End Date:
25 August 2020
Time Lag:
2-6 MONTHS
Accessibility
Access
Access Service:
The SAIL Databank is powered by the UK Secure e-Research Platform (UKSeRP).
Following approval through safeguard processes, access to project-specific data
within the secure environment is permitted using two-factor authentication.
Access Request Cost:
Data provision is free from SAIL. Overall project costing depends on the number
of people that require access to the SAIL Gateway, the activities that SAIL
needs to complete (e.g. loading non-standard datasets), data refreshes,
analytical work required, disclosure control process, and special case
technological requirements.
Jurisdictions:
GB
Data Controller:
Higher Education Statistics Agency
Data Processor:
Higher Education Statistics Agency
Usage
Data Use Limitations:
RESEARCH SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS
Data Use Requirements:
PROJECT SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS
Resource Creators:
["Higher Education Statistics Agency"]
Format and Standards
Vocabulary Encoding Schemes:
LOCAL
Conforms To:
LOCAL
Languages:
en
Formats:
SQL database table
Enrichment and Linkage
Qualified Relations:
Yes. To any SAIL dataset & reference data.
Observations
Statistical Population
Population Description
Population Size
Measured Property
Observation Date
PERSONS
2844000
Count
01 January 2018