Section: Field Specification SEC_QUAL Number 1.12, 4.9 New codes introduced Validation 133 amended Validation 546 introduced Section: Field Specification CITIZEN Field Number 1.13, 4.6 Preceding field amended Some new and amended codes introduced Validation 545 introduced Section: Specification IWI Number 1.17, 4.16 Some amended codes Section: Field Specification NSN Field Number 4.17 Following amended for Qualification Completion File Section: Field Specification CRS_END Field Number 2.6, 5.7 Validation 541 introduced Section: Field Specification CATEGORY Field Number 2.14, 3.9 Funding Category changes New Funding Categories N, O, Q, R, S, T, U Section: Field Specification CLASS Field Number 2.15, 3.5 Course Classifications 5.1 and 26 removed Fill character amended Section: Field Specification FEE Field Number 3.12 Fill character amended Validation 155 wording amended Section: Specification CCCOSTS Fee Field Number 3.16 Fill character amended Section: Field Specification MAX Exempt Fee Field Number 1.21 Following field amended Validation 379 wording amended Section: Field Specification COMPLETE Number 5.4 Validations 542, 543 and 544 introduced 14 - In the 2005 Budget the government announced that international International PhD students enrolled for the first time after 19 April 2005 in any PhD at a Policy and New Zealand University, will be classified as domestic students (for Reporting funding purposes) from 1 January 2006. NB: Once an international student qualifies this policy, any subsequent withdrawal and/or re-enrolment in a PhD still qualifies them as a domestic student. An international PhD student must be studying in New Zealand to be eligible i.e.: they pay the same fees as New Zealand domestic students for their PhD studies, and are eligible for student component funding. The policy only covers enrolments in PhD courses and does not extend to any Masters or undergraduate studies.
Section: Field Specification SEC_QUAL New codes introduced Validation 133 amended Validation 546 introduced Number 1.12, 4.9 Section: Field Specification CITIZEN Preceding field amended Some new and amended codes introduced Validation 545 introduced Field Number 1.13, 4.6 Section: Specification IWI Some amended codes Number 1.17, 4.16 Section: Field Specification NSN Following amended for Qualification Completion File Field Number 4.17 Section: Field Specification CRS_END Validation 541 introduced Field Number 2.6, 5.7 Section: Field Specification CATEGORY Funding Category changes New Funding Categories N, O, Q, R, S, T, U Field Number 2.14, 3.9 Section: Field Specification CLASS Course Classifications 5.1 and 26 removed Fill character amended Field Number 2.15, 3.5 Section: Field Specification FEE Fill character amended Validation 155 wording amended Field Number 3.12 Section: Specification CCCOSTS Fee Fill character amended Field Number 3.16 Section: Field Specification MAX Exempt Fee Following field amended Validation 379 wording amended Field Number 1.21 Section: Field Specification COMPLETE Validations 542, 543 and 544 introduced Number 5.4 14 - International PhD Policy and Reporting In the 2005 Budget the government announced that international students enrolled for the first time after 19 April 2005 in any PhD at a New Zealand University, will be classified as domestic students (for funding purposes) from 1 January 2006. NB: Once an international student qualifies this policy, any subsequent withdrawal and/or re-enrolment in a PhD still qualifies them as a domestic student. An international PhD student must be studying in New Zealand to be eligible i.e.: they pay the same fees as New Zealand domestic students for their PhD studies, and are eligible for student component funding. The policy only covers enrolments in PhD courses and does not extend to any Masters or undergraduate studies.