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Table 4.5 Full-Time Postgraduate Enrolments 06/07 Vs 05/06 for Universities, Colleges of<br />

<strong>Education</strong>, NCAD & RCSI<br />

Field of Study by Selected ISCED Gr<strong>and</strong> Total 06/07 Gr<strong>and</strong> Total 05/06<br />

SECTION FOUR / POSTGRADUATE ENROLMMENT DATA<br />

General Programmes 10 9<br />

<strong>Education</strong> Science 1,991 1,987<br />

Humanities <strong>and</strong> Arts 2,885 2,627<br />

Social Science, Business <strong>and</strong> Law 4,222 4,075<br />

Science 3,359 3,336<br />

Engineering, Manufacturing <strong>and</strong> Construction 1,364 1,429<br />

Agriculture 187 174<br />

Health <strong>and</strong> Welfare 2,022 1,872<br />

Services 173 179<br />

Combined 11 0<br />

Totals 16,224 15,688<br />

Red cells indicate a decline in enrolments from the previous year while green indicates an increase.<br />

Humanities <strong>and</strong> Arts courses show a 9.8% increase in enrolments from 2005/2006 to<br />

2006/2007<br />

Health <strong>and</strong> Welfare courses also record an increase of 8% in enrolments over the same period<br />

40% of PhD enrolments are in the Sciences, 35% of Masters enrolments are in Social Science,<br />

Business <strong>and</strong> Law disciplines <strong>and</strong> 46% of Postgraduate Diplomas are in <strong>Education</strong><br />

Figure 4.2 Full-Time Postgraduate Enrolments 06/07 by Gender <strong>and</strong> Field of Study for<br />

Universities, Colleges of <strong>Education</strong>, NCAD & RCSI<br />

5000<br />

4000<br />

3000<br />

2000<br />

1000<br />

Male<br />

Female<br />

Total<br />

0<br />

Social Sciences<br />

Business & Law<br />

Science<br />

Humanities <strong>and</strong> Arts<br />

Health & Welfare<br />

<strong>Education</strong><br />

Engineering, Manufacturing<br />

<strong>and</strong> Construction<br />

Agriculture<br />

Services<br />

Combined<br />

General Programmes<br />

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