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Written question asked by David Evennett (Conservative) on Monday, 30 November 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 December 2009. It was answered by Lord Brennan of Canton (Labour) on Wednesday, 9 December 2009 on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.


Higher Education: Qualifications

Question
To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what proportion of foundation degrees are offered by further education colleges.
Answer

58 per cent. (19,390 students) of UK-domicile foundation degree entrants to higher education institutions and further education colleges in England were taught wholly at further education colleges in 2006/07.These are the latest figures available from the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE).


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
502 c511W; 303719
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Further education Foundation degrees
Link
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