Statistics Publication Notice: Lifelong Learning Series: Higher Education Students and Qualifiers at Scottish Institutions 2009-10
Statistical information on students and qualifiers from higher education courses at Scottish institutions.
Table 2. Students in higher education in HEIs in Scotland by institution: 2000-01, 2008-09 and 2009-10
2000-01 |
2008-09 |
2009-10 |
% change |
% change |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total |
187,990 |
231,260 |
237,765 |
2.8 |
26.5 |
Aberdeen, The University of |
10,515 |
14,855 |
15,535 |
4.6 |
47.7 |
Abertay Dundee, The University of |
4,615 |
4,050 |
4,200 |
3.7 |
-9.0 |
Dundee, The University of |
12,210 |
15,520 |
16,195 |
4.3 |
32.6 |
Edinburgh College of Art |
1,625 |
1,550 |
1,675 |
8.1 |
3.1 |
Edinburgh, The University of |
23,100 |
24,525 |
25,690 |
4.8 |
11.2 |
Glasgow Caledonian University |
14,410 |
18,410 |
17,670 |
-4.0 |
22.6 |
Glasgow School of Art |
1,500 |
1,765 |
1,785 |
1.1 |
19.0 |
Glasgow, The University of |
22,585 |
24,240 |
25,600 |
5.6 |
13.3 |
Heriot-Watt University |
6,855 |
10,430 |
11,295 |
8.3 |
64.8 |
Edinburgh Napier University |
12,765 |
13,645 |
14,100 |
3.3 |
10.5 |
Northern College of Education 2 |
3,105 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Open University, The |
13,740 |
15,765 |
16,855 |
6.9 |
22.7 |
Paisley, The University of 3 |
10,300 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh |
4,235 |
5,045 |
5,400 |
7.0 |
27.5 |
Robert Gordon University, The |
10,315 |
13,625 |
13,715 |
0.7 |
33.0 |
Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, The |
630 |
765 |
790 |
3.3 |
25.4 |
Scottish Agricultural College |
830 |
810 |
1,005 |
24.1 |
21.1 |
St Andrews, The University of |
7,055 |
9,275 |
9,135 |
-1.5 |
29.5 |
Stirling, The University of |
8,325 |
10,125 |
10,870 |
7.4 |
30.6 |
Strathclyde, The University of |
19,280 |
21,300 |
21,310 |
0.0 |
10.5 |
The West of Scotland, The University of 1,3 |
- |
17,895 |
17,425 |
-2.6 |
- |
UHI Millennium Institute 4 |
- |
7,665 |
7,505 |
-2.1 |
- |
Source: Higher Education Statistics Agency ( HESA).
1. Bell College became an HEI during the period 2001-02 and during the period 2007-08 merged with Paisley University to become the University of the West of Scotland.
2. Northern College of Education merged with the Universities of Aberdeen and Dundee during the period 2001-02.
3. Paisley University merged with Bell College during the period 2007-08 to become the University of the West of Scotland.
4. UHI (University of the Highlands and Islands) Millennium Institute became an HEI during the period 2000-01.
Percentages have been calculated from rounded values.
Please also see relevant sections of ' Notes to Tables'.
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