Research data

The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository facility for the HSRC's research data in support of evidence based human and social development in South Africa and the broader region. Access to data is dependent on ethical requirements for protecting research participants, as well as on legal agreements with the owners, funders or in the case of data owned by the HSRC, the requirements of the depositors of the data. We facilitate data use by preparing comprehensive metadata and disseminating data and related documents to appropriate target audiences. Data sharing is subject to an End User License agreement. Data sets from the following projects have been curated and are available for use:

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Research data: UNIVERSITIES

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2011 African international students in South African universities

There has been a huge growth in foreign students studying at South African universities. African students in this context are students who ...

2010 Student retention & graduate destination: higher education & labour market access & success

Student attrition has been a perennial theme in South African higher education throughout the past decade. In its National Plan for Higher E...

2010 Poverty, race and student achievement in seven higher education institutions

This chapter discusses the extent and effects of these legacies and their manifestations in the HSRC Student Retention and Graduate Destinat...