Mr. Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many students from Wales are at present studying as undergraduates at universities in England; and what proportion of all students from Wales studying as undergraduates in universities they represent.
Mr. JacksonIn 1985, there were 6,200 full-time students from Wales studying as undergraduates at universities in England. This represents 57 per cent. of all University undergraduates from Wales in Great Britain.
Mr. Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science (1) how many students from Wales are 279W studying as undergraduates in each of the constituent colleges of the University of Wales; and what proportion of the undergraduate students at each college they represent; (2) how many students from Scotland are studying as undergraduates in each of the Scottish universities; and what proportion of all undergraduates, at each university, they represent.
Mr. JacksonThe information is as follows:
Full-time undergraduates from Scotland at universities in Scotland, 1985 Total As per cent. of all undergraduates at each university Aberdeen 3,700 76 Dundee 1,600 56 Edinburgh 5,100 59 Glasgow 7,900 86 Heriot-Watt 1,900 66 St. Andrews 1,100 34 Stirling 1,300 60 Strathclyde 5,300 86 Total Scotland 28,000 70 280W
Total full time academic staff 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 Aston 568 606 640 644 617 534 468 396 357 Bath 373 417 453 453 453 457 462 472 465 Birmingham 1,404 1,400 1,498 1,505 1,455 1,398 1,396 1,430 1,479 Bradford 523 543 547 590 574 548 513 481 492 Bristol 1,035 1,073 1,104 1,127 1,145 1,117 1,101 1,109 1,160 Brunel 327 332 345 366 356 316 344 359 374 Cambridge 1,164 1,177 1,196 1,200 1,213 1,680 1,656 1,671 1,751 City 351 352 360 355 341 301 340 335 362 Durham 502 513 563 580 587 577 588 581 586 East Anglia 351 364 389 461 506 521 531 506 520 Essex 305 330 336 340 340 336 333 346 380 Exeter 489 563 595 603 593 554 524 513 534 Hull 520 541 575 582 587 541 525 513 511 Keele 325 337 343 348 334 313 300 299 302 Kent 442 467 480 475 461 466 476 436 459 Lancaster 499 525 552 557 547 526 534 571 590 Leeds 1,311 1,334 1,391 1,395 1,367 1,321 1,331 1,434 1,465 Leicester 549 576 611 622 616 612 608 647 683 Liverpool 1,048 1,071 1,120 1,148 1,160 1,106 1,069 1,061 1,096 London Business School 65 67 72 66 62 60 60 71 70 London 7,259 7,444 7,764 7,891 7,899 7,691 7,816 7,971 8,224 Loughborough 568 571 581 590 620 635 654 691 719 Manchester Business School 40 40 51 49 50 46 42 42 48 Manchester University 1,555 1,598 1,666 1,655 1,646 1,557 1,591 1,670 1,705 Manchester Institute of Science and Technology 521 539 581 622 649 617 648 643 656 Newcastle 1,062 1,092 1,127 1,140 1,114 1,086 1,136 1,172 1,192 Nottingham 840 884 923 948 944 935 951 998 1,085 Oxford 1,865 1,937 1,926 1,994 1,989 2,012 2,050 1,976 2,000 Reading 737 742 747 753 743 744 738 716 739 Salford 510 510 521 508 502 420 373 365 431 Sheffield 918 995 1,039 1,088 1,098 1,059 1,025 1,007 1,056 Southampton 916 925 974 1,020 1,041 977 996 1,057 1,074 Surrey 417 449 476 498 489 477 508 535 560 Sussex 665 672 661 660 634 602 608 603 634 Warwick 476 584 613 637 640 652 623 651 735 York 395 402 419 407 397 418 431 442 463 Total England 30,895 31,972 33,239 33,877 33,769 33,212 33,349 33,770 34,957
Full-time undergraduates from Wales at university colleges in Wales, 1985 Total As per cent. of all undergraduates at each university Aberystwyth 700 29 Bangor 500 22 Cardiff 1,400 31 St. David's Lampeter 100 18 Swansea 700 20 University of Wales College of Medicine 300 46 University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology 500 22 Total Wales 4,500 28