Scottish Government

Total

Higher Education Institutions

Further Education Colleges

Total

Male

Female

Total

Male

Female

Total

Male

Female

Full-time

Part-time

Full-time

Part-time

Full-time

Part-time

Full-time

Part-time

Full-time

Part-time

Full-time

Part-time

Total

272,627

76,331

45,095

94,001

57,212

208,538

63,397

28,249

79,313

37,579

64,089

12,934

16,846

14,688

19,633

Medicine & Dentistry

6,223

2,399

312

3,175

337

6,223

2,399

312

3,175

337

0

0

0

0

0

Allied Medicine

29,677

2,939

1,847

15,008

9,883

27,520

2,802

1,622

14,252

8,844

2,157

137

225

756

1,039

Biological Sciences

12,607

3,997

402

7,616

592

12,351

3,938

394

7,475

544

256

59

8

141

48

Veterinary Science

1,487

380

19

1,005

83

1,200

359

12

808

21

287

21

7

197

62

Agriculture

2,105

909

274

775

147

1,483

741

59

650

33

622

168

215

125

114

Physical Sciences

6,719

3,927

221

2,408

163

6,602

3,877

202

2,376

147

117

50

19

32

16

Maths

3,014

1,347

393

883

391

2,882

*

*

*

*

132

*

*

*

*

Information Technology

16,024

8,848

2,995

2,356

1,825

8,947

6,392

633

1,660

262

7,077

2,456

2,362

696

1,563

Engineering & Technology

22,940

12,348

7,366

2,372

854

14,404

9,690

2,516

1,910

288

8,536

2,658

4,850

462

566

Architecture

7,745

3,426

2,216

1,517

586

5,745

3,072

913

1,485

275

2,000

354

1,303

32

311

Social Studies

18,977

3,990

1,385

8,390

5,212

12,214

3,438

762

5,845

2,169

6,763

552

623

2,545

3,043

Law

5,886

1,806

599

2,801

680

5,221

1,737

505

2,542

437

665

69

94

259

243

Business Administration

60,137

11,107

17,108

15,452

16,470

39,043

8,393

12,106

10,868

7,676

21,094

2,714

5,002

4,584

8,794

Mass Communication

4,444

1,483

292

2,032

637

2,929

1,043

80

1,570

236

1,515

440

212

462

401

Languages

7,926

1,771

731

4,124

1,300

7,187

1,758

503

4,075

851

739

13

228

49

449

Humanities

5,681

2,199

447

2,563

472

5,675

*

*

*

*

6

*

*

*

*

Creative Arts

13,587

3,805

627

7,317

1,838

6,378

1,907

150

3,855

466

7,209

1,898

477

3,462

1,372

Education

17,402

1,894

2,722

5,661

7,125

14,825

1,748

1,857

5,430

5,790

2,577

146

865

231

1,335

Combined

30,058

7,756

5,139

8,546

8,617

27,709

6,567

4,837

7,893

8,412

2,349

1,189

302

653

205