– Scottish Parliament written question – answered at on 26 August 2010.
Question S3W-35585
To ask the Scottish Executive what percentage of graduates from each Scottish university has found employment in Scotland as a first destination in each year since 2007.
This information is produced by the Higher Education Statistics Agency and is available for year 2007-08, but has not yet been published for year 2008-09.
Qualifiers from HE courses at Scottish Higher Education Institutions in Employment in Scotland Six Months After Graduating - 2007-08
% in Employment in Scotland | Number in Employment in Scotland | Total Qualifiers | |
Total | 58.1% | 24,775 | 42,650 |
Edinburgh College of Art | 41.9% | 105 | 250 |
Glasgow Caledonian University | 70.8% | 2,630 | 3,715 |
Glasgow School of Art | 37.8% | 145 | 385 |
Heriot-Watt University | 41.0% | 745 | 1,815 |
Napier University | 57.5% | 1,500 | 2,605 |
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh | 64.4% | 575 | 895 |
Scottish Agricultural College | 35.7% | 110 | 315 |
The Open University | 61.7% | 565 | 915 |
The Robert Gordon University | 71.9% | 1,720 | 2,390 |
The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama | 51.4% | 90 | 175 |
The University of Aberdeen | 60.7% | 1,725 | 2,845 |
The University of Dundee | 69.6% | 2,190 | 3,145 |
The University of Edinburgh | 43.4% | 2,405 | 5,545 |
The University of Glasgow | 54.2% | 2,000 | 3,685 |
The University of St Andrews | 17.7% | 230 | 1,290 |
The University of Stirling | 68.9% | 1,110 | 1,610 |
The University of Strathclyde | 68.0% | 3,575 | 5,255 |
The University of the West of Scotland | 71.2% | 2,350 | 3,300 |
UHI Millennium Institute | 46.3% | 620 | 1,340 |
University of Abertay Dundee | 33.0% | 385 | 1,170 |
Notes:
Data supplied by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA).
Numbers rounded to the nearest five.
Percentages calculated on unrounded figures.
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