26. Mrs. Manningasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies how many students from Cyprus undertook full-time courses of study in this country beginning in 1945, 1946 and 1947, respectively, and what subjects did they choose to study.
§ Mr. MayhewAccording to records available in the Colonial Office, the number of students from Cyprus pursuing full-time courses of study in this country for the academic years 1945, 1946 and 1947 were 81, 114, and 139, respectively. I am circulating a table showing the distribution of these students over the various courses of study.
42WFollowing is the table:
CYPRUS. Students pursuing fulltime courses in the United Kingdom — 1945 1946. 1947 Accountancy — 2 3 Agriculture 6 5 10 Architecture 2 2 2 Arts 12 12 13 Commerce 3 1 2 Economics 2 6 5 Engineering 1 12 14 Law 25 31 43 Medicine 8 9 10 Science 11 13 9 Teacher Training 7 4 4 Nurses — 4 5 *Miscellaneous 4 13 19 Total 81 114 139 * Includes pre-matriculation students and odd courses.