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The Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education in the United Kingdom dataset provides details of the destinations of UK and European Union domiciled leavers from UK higher education. the current data cover the academic years 1994/95 to 2015/16. Eligible qualifications and providers have changed over time and definitions provided in the documentation should be referred to for all time series analysis. Further information may be found on the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) website, including links to further documentation may be found on the Data collection webpage. Links to publications are included on the GOV.UK Higher Education Statistics Agency webpage.
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The data cover:Destination of those gaining higher education qualifications from higher education providers in the UK by InstitutionSubject of study – 2 digit JACSMode of Study (Full-time/Part-time)Level of qualification obtained (Doctorate, Other Higher Degree, Other PG, First degree, Other UG)SexDomicile (UK, Other EU)ActivityStandard industrial classification (2 digit)Standard occupational classification (3 digit)Location of EmploymentEmployment basisType of qualification of further studySalary (£5K bands).Note that data for 1994/95-2001/02 includes full-time leavers only. The definition of full-time changed in 1998/99 - prior to this a full-time course was 18 weeks or more. Subsequently it had to involve a minimum of 24 weeks of study.
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