HC Deb 15 July 1993 vol 228 cc668-9W
Mr. Llwyd

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many students are currently studying at each public sector higher education college in Wales; and how many of the students are normally resident in Wales, both in terms of total numbers and as a percentage of the main student body.

Sir Wyn Roberts

Provisional data for the 1992–93 academic year on students enrolled on higher education at the former public sector higher education colleges in Wales—including Trinity college—together with the numbers and proportion who were resident in Wales, are as follows:

Students1 enrolled on higher education courses at 2 November 1992
Students usually resident in Wales
Institution Total number of students2 Number Per cent, of total
Cardiff Institute of HE 5,520 3,776 68
Gwent College of HE 4,876 3,833 79
Normal College Bangor 1,031 745 72
North East Wales Institute 3,452 2,147 62
Swansea Institute of HE 3,759 2,889 77
Trinity College 1,251 852 68
University of Glamorgan 11,525 7,078 61
Welsh Agricultural College 324 105 32
Welsh College of Music and Drama 415 149 36
Total 32,153 21,574 67
1All modes of attendance. Excludes students enrolled on further education courses.
2Includes other United Kingdom students and those from abroad.