Written question asked by Stephen Williams (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 12 January 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 14 January 2010. It was answered by David Lammy (Labour) on Monday, 18 January 2010 on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.
Foundation Degrees
- Question
- To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills how many students enrolled on a foundation degree course in each of the last five years; and if he will make a statement.
- Answer
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The latest available information from the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) is provided in the following table.The numbers of students enrolled on foundation degrees at English higher education institutions (HEIs) and English further education colleges (FECs) are provided for each of the last five years.
Foundation degree enrolments¹: English HEIs and FECs academic years 2003/04 to 2007/08 Academic year Enrolments 2003/04 23,945 2004/05 37,820 2005/06 46,780 2006/07 60,580 2007/08² 71,915 ¹ Covers enrolments of all domiciles to full-time and part-time courses. ² Figures for 2007/08 are provisional. Note: Figures in the table have been rounded to the nearest five. Source: HEFCE report 2008/16
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 504 c180W; 311119
- Session
- 2009-10
- Subjects
- Foundation degrees
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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