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Review of Basic Medical Education in Scotland

Appendix A

Table 1: Intake of students to Scottish medical schools 2001/02 - home domicile and gender

Institution

Scotland

England

Northern Ireland

Overseas (inc rest of EU)

Total

Female

Male

%

Nos

%

Nos

%

Nos

%

Nos

%

Nos

%

%

Aberdeen

58

111

21

40

10

20

11

20

100

191

59

41

Dundee

55

86

21

32

12

18

12

19

100

155

58

42

Edinburgh

33

75

49

110

6

14

12

27

100

226

63

37

Glasgow

60

141

16

38

15

35

9

20

100

234

61

39

St Andrews

53

55

34

35

4

4

9

9

100

103

54

46

TOTAL

51

468

28

255

10

91

11

95

100

909

60

40

Notes: 1) Gender distribution does not vary markedly by home domicile, except that Dundee has a higher and Edinburgh a lower proportion of female students from Scotland, and Glasgow a higher and Dundee a lower one from England, while all except Glasgow has a higher one from N. Ireland and all except Edinburgh (where it is higher) and Glasgow a lower one from overseas (but note that in the latter cases the numbers are small).
2) In addition 45 Scottish domiciled students entered English universities, including 20 at Newcastle.

Table 2: Medical degree graduates from Scottish medical schools 2001/02 - home domicile and gender

Institution

Scotland

England

Northern Ireland

Overseas (inc rest of EU)

Total

Female

Male

%

Nos

%

Nos

%

Nos

%

Nos

%

Nos

%

%

Aberdeen

72

116

11

18

7

12

10

16

100

162

54

46

Dundee

47

60

30

39

9

12

13

17

100

128

45

55

Edinburgh

32

77

52

124

7

17

8

20

100

238

56

44

Glasgow

72

194

14

38

6

15

8

22

100

269

60

40

TOTAL

56

447

27

219

7

56

9

75

100

797

55

45

Notes: 1) Gender distribution does not vary markedly by home domicile, except that Aberdeen and Glasgow have lower proportions of female students from overseas and Edinburgh from N. Ireland, and Glasgow a higher one from Scotland.
2) In addition 66 Scottish domiciled students graduated from English universities, including 26 from Manchester (the majority having taken first degrees at St Andrews) and 18 from Newcastle.
Source: SHEFC

Table 3: SHEFC Performance Indicators 2002

Institution

Percentage social/economic class IIIm to V

Percentage state school

Actual

Benchmark

Actual

Benchmark

Aberdeen

23

24

79

84

Dundee

25

24

88

83

Edinburgh

13

19

63

77

Glasgow

21

21

85

81

St Andrews

15

20

58

78

Source: University of Edinburgh

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