HC Deb 31 May 1967 vol 747 c24W
Mr. Eadie

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many university women graduates there were in Scotland for each of the years from 1960 to the latest convenient date.

Mr. Ross

I regret that this information is not available.

Mr. Eadie

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many university women undergraduates there were in Scotland for each of the years from 1960 to the latest convenient date.

Mr. Ross

The numbers of women studying for first degrees and diplomas at Scottish universities for the years 196061 to 1964–65 are given in the following table:

First Degree Diploma Total
Session
1960–61 4,569 165 4,734
1961–62 4,882 145 5,027
1962–63 5,249 149 5,398
1963–64 5,699 136 5,835
1964–65 6,495 655* 7,150
* This figure includes students attending diploma courses in the University of Strathclyde which had previously been conducted in the Scottish College of Commerce.