Key Facts and Figures 0607 - Higher Education Authority
Key Facts and Figures 0607 - Higher Education Authority
Key Facts and Figures 0607 - Higher Education Authority
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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 />
38