Agenda and Papers - University of Edinburgh

Table 5: Breakdown of Disabled Students by College and School
School Total SpLD Visual Hearing Mobility ASD MH Unseen Mult Other
% Total
Students
Biological Sciences 145 88 2 2 1 3 7 24 7 11 6.6%
Chemistry 67 41 1 1 1 2 3 9 4 5 3.0%
Engineering and Electronics 140 83 4 0 6 2 3 26 1 26 6.4%
Geosciences 141 86 3 1 3 0 7 27 3 11 6.4%
Informatics 45 22 4 1 2 2 3 6 1 4 2.0%
Mathematics 41 22 2 1 1 1 1 7 1 5 1.9%
Physics 64 31 1 2 2 7 2 9 2 8 2.9%
S&E General Degree or Visiting Student 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.1%
College of Science and Engineering 646 375 17 8 16 17 26 109 19 70 29.4%
School Total SpLD Visual Hearing Mobility ASD MH Unseen Mult Other
Medicine (SCSCH, SMCM) 107 44 0 6 4 0 9 30 3 11 4.9%
Biomedical Sciences 30 15 0 2 0 0 1 6 1 5 1.4%
Veterinary Studies 106 63 1 2 1 0 9 19 2 9 4.8%
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine 243 122 1 10 5 0 19 55 6 25 11.1%
School Total SpLD Visual Hearing Mobility ASD MH Unseen Mult Other
Arts, Culture and Environment 109 66 3 0 2 2 5 21 3 7 5.0%
Business 61 27 3 3 0 1 3 14 2 8 2.8%
Divinity 84 44 1 3 8 1 6 11 4 6 3.8%
Economics 46 26 3 0 0 0 2 8 1 6 2.1%
Health in Social Science 46 20 1 0 4 1 3 11 2 4 2.1%
History, Classics and Archaeology 147 81 5 1 4 1 11 21 8 15 6.7%
Law 87 32 4 7 1 0 5 22 7 9 4.0%
Literatures, Languages and Cultures 141 52 3 3 8 0 14 44 6 11 6.4%
Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences 122 49 5 1 3 3 16 26 6 13 5.5%
Social and Political Studies 192 93 4 6 8 3 15 46 3 14 8.7%
Moray House School of Education 222 124 5 9 7 1 13 47 4 12 10.1%
HSS General Degree or Visiting Student 53 23 0 0 1 1 4 9 3 12 2.4%
College of Humanities and Social Sciences 1310 637 37 33 46 14 97 280 49 117 59.6%
Total for all schools 2199 1134 55 51 67 31 142 444 74 212
Percentage students by impairment 51.6% 2.5% 2.3% 3.0% 1.4% 6.5% 20.2% 3.4% 9.6%
ASD = Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MH = mental health; Mult = multiple impairments
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Disability Office Annual Report 2009-2010