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Table 6b: Graduates from higher education courses by pre-study location: 1999-00 to 2005-06

1999-00

2000-01

2001-02

2002-03

2003-04

2004-05

2005-06

Total

68,385

65,065

63,430

63,670

65,720

69,885

74,515

Scotland

55,475

51,270

49,715

49,260

50,340

52,515

55,640

Rest of UK

5,530

6,590

6,680

6,325

6,260

6,420

6,150

EU excluding UK

2,430

2,515

2,525

2,790

3,040

3,410

3,810

Rest of the world

4,950

4,685

4,510

5,295

6,080

7,540

8,915

Source: Higher Education Statistics Agency ( HESA), Scottish Funding Council ( SFC).

In this table, all numbers are rounded up or down to the nearest 5. Numbers may not sum to totals exactly due to rounding.

Since 2002-03 changes have been made to the method of data collection by the SFC, please refer to notes 3 and 4 in Notes to News Editors on page 18.

Ten countries joined the EU in May 2004. Students from there are counted as non EU up to and including the academic year 2003-04. From 2004-05 onwards students from these countries are counted as EU domiciled students.

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