Welcome to PASS BETA

The Project Accreditation Service for the SRS

(Secure Research Service)

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Browse the Metadata Catalogue

Browse the data catalogue without signing in.

Choose Data for your Project

  • Browse the catalogue

  • Select datasets

  • Specify the parameters of your data (e.g. temporal, geography)

  • Add to basket

Sign in to Choose Data

Start your Application

Once you have selected your datasets choose this option to:

  • Add the details of your project

  • Include your project specific data

  • Explain your Methods

  • Describe Research Sensitivity

  • State Public Benefit

Sign in to Start an Application

Progressing your Application

  • Check the progress of your applications

  • View and respond to any queries

Sign in to Progress your Application

Manage your Research Projects

  • View your personalised dashboard of projects you are listed on

  • Request changes to your projects including:

    • Scope

    • Additional data

    • Extend

    • Add/remove people, change roles

    • Close project

NOTE: Existing projects created in RAS will be migrated into PASS soon. Until then, any change requests to these projects goes through

Sign in to Manage Research Projects

If you are unable to use this service you can download the application form as a document