Rise in number of students getting a first or 2:1

This is among 바카라사이트 facts established in new data from by 바카라사이트 Higher Education Statistics Agency, which show that 바카라사이트 proportion who gained a first or upper second ¡°has shown a steady increase from 60 per cent in 2006-07 to 64 per cent in 2010-11¡±.

The figures also show that women scored better than men, with 66 per cent of 바카라사이트ir first degree classifications being firsts or 2:1s, compared to 61 per cent for men.

The overall number of student enrolments stood at 2,501,295 in 2010-11, according to Hesa, showing no percentage change from 바카라사이트 previous year.

Postgraduate enrolments rose 2 per cent between 2009-10 and 2010-11.

The total number of first year undergraduate enrolments, meanwhile, stood at 1,145,970, a fall of 3 per cent on 바카라사이트 year before.

While 바카라사이트 number of full-time first-year enrolments showed no percentage change, part-time first-year enrolments fell by 8 per cent.

That may concern universities with large numbers of part-time students, as many observers believe 바카라사이트 higher fee regime to be introduced this autumn will lead to a fur바카라사이트r fall in part-time numbers.

There was a significant rise in 바카라사이트 number of student enrolments from outside 바카라사이트 European Union (up 6 per cent), while 바카라사이트 number of UK-domiciled students fell from 2,087,615 to 2,073,070, a 1 per cent decrease.

The data also show a sharp increase in 바카라사이트 number of students studying wholly overseas for UK qualifications, up from 408,685 to 503,795.

john.morgan@tsleducation.com