85.401
Sub-class
First-degree level higher education
SDMX: Q85401
Sub-class Level
1 Depth
0 Children
0 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes
✓ Includes
This subclass includes: - education of the type that leads to an award of first degree or equivalent either at University or other institute which provides such study.
+ Also Includes
This subclass also includes: - education leading to some professional qualifications - study leading to a one year Post Graduate Certificate of Education (PGCE)
✗ Excludes
This subclass excludes: - non-formal education and training, see 85.5
Frequently Confused With
Who is this code for?
Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIXHigher education teaching professionals
SOC 2020:2311 Common titles: Professor, Lecturer
Secondary education teaching professionals
SOC 2020:2314 Common titles: Teacher, Secondary teacher
Primary education teaching professionals
SOC 2020:2315 Common titles: Primary teacher, Tutor
Related Occupations
Education managersTeaching and other educational professionals n.e.c.
Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section P (First-degree level higher education).
Frequently confused with
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Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) —
UK SIC 2026
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