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Degree object

degree_id

string (limited to 24 characters)

The unique ID of the degree in the Register system. Used to identify the degree when updating or deleting.

Example: 37T2Vm9aipqSVokbhWUMjedu

country

string (limited to 2 characters), required if degree is not from the UK

The country where the degree was awarded. Coded according to the HESA degree country field

Example: US

grade

string (limited to 2 characters), required if degree is from the UK

The grade of the degree. Coded according to HESA degree class field

Example: 02

uk_degree

string (limited to 3 characters), required if degree is from the UK

The type of UK degree. Coded according to HESA degree type field

Example: 083

non_uk_degree

string (limited to 3 characters), required if degree is not from the UK

The type of non-UK degree. Coded according to HESA degree type field

Example: 051

subject

string (limited to 6 characters), required

The degree subject. For those with complex previous degrees, return the major subject that you would have previously returned as degree subject 1. Coded according to HESA degree subject field

Example: 100425

institution

string (limited to 4 characters), required if degree is from the UK

The awarding institution. Coded according to the HESA degree establishment field

Example: 0116

graduation_year

string, required

The year of graduation. Coded according to the HESA degree end date field

Example: 2012-07-31

locale_code

string

The locale code `uk` or `non_uk` (read-only).

Example: uk