HC Deb 21 March 1990 vol 169 c647W
Mr. Worthington

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many students at each university and higher education college in Scotland receive living elsewhere grants.

Mr. Lang

[holding answer 22 January 1990]: The information requested is set out in the table. It relates to the academic session 1988–89 and is in respect of Scottish-domiciled students attending the Scottish universities and Scottish grant-aided colleges.

Institution Number of Students
Glasgow University 3,295
Edinburgh University 2,977
Strathclyde University 1,843
Aberdeen University 2,221
Heriot-Watt University 1,072
St. Andrews University 804
Dundee University 1,153
Stirling University 1,123
Jordanhill College of Education 599
Moray House College of Education 746
Northern College of Education 499
St. Andrews College of Education, Glasgow 267
Craigie College of Education 135
Robert Gordons Institute of Technology 1,622
Duncan of Jordanstone School of Art 517
Dundee Institute of Technology 862
Paisley College of Technology 865
Glasgow School of Art 316
The Queens College 361
Queen Margaret College 690
Edinburgh College of Art 272
Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama 119
Scottish College of Textiles 414
West of Scotland Agricultural College 67
North of Scotland College of Agriculture 39
East of Scotland School of Agriculture 27
Napier Polytechnic of Edinburgh 2,342
Glasgow College of Technology 980