– Scottish Parliament written question – answered at on 21 March 2011.
Question S3W-40563
To ask the Scottish Executive how many staff were employed in each (a) college and (b) university in 2009-10, broken down by (i) academic, (ii) non-academic managerial and (iii) other non-academic staff.
The following tables contain the full-time equivalent numbers of staff in Scottish higher education institutions (HEIs) and colleges in 2009-10.
Table 1. Staffing Full-Time Equivalents by Academic/Non-Academic (Management)/ Non-Academic (Other) and College in Scotland’s Colleges 2009-10
Source: Scottish Funding Council (SFC).
Academic includes heads of department, lecturer/instructor/senior lecturer, research/lab assistant and other staff.
Non-Academic Management includes principal, depute/assistant principal and other senior management.
Non-Academic (Other) includes lecturer/instructor/senior lecturer, research/lab assistant and other staff.
Please note lecturer/instructor/senior lecturer and research/lab assistant are only allocated to non-academic (cross-college staff) in cases where the member of staff cannot be assigned to a specific academic department/school/faculty for the majority of time.
Table 2. Staffing Full-Time Equivalents (FTEs) by Academic/Non-Academic (Management)/Non-Academic (Other) in Scottish HEIs by Institution: 2009-10
Institution | 2009-10 | |||
Academic | Non-academic | Total | ||
Managers | Others | |||
FTE | FTE | FTE | FTE | |
Aberdeen, University of | 1,414.0 | 4.1 | 1,637.5 | 3,055.6 |
Abertay Dundee, University of | 185.5 | 19.5 | 292.7 | 497.7 |
Dundee, University of | 1,383.0 | 30.7 | 1,569.8 | 2,983.5 |
Edinburgh College of Art | 104.4 | 11.0 | 161.2 | 276.6 |
Edinburgh Napier University | 584.4 | 23.5 | 776.4 | 1,384.3 |
Edinburgh, University of | 2,898.5 | 211.4 | 4,104.9 | 7,214.9 |
Glasgow Caledonian University | 773.8 | 96.6 | 630.8 | 1,501.1 |
Glasgow School of Art | 112.9 | 9.0 | 195.6 | 317.4 |
Glasgow, University of | 2,217.6 | 294.2 | 2,519.1 | 5,031.0 |
Heriot-Watt University | 593.2 | 48.3 | 919.8 | 1,561.3 |
Highlands and Islands, University of the | 18.9 | 7.8 | 161.9 | 188.6 |
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh | 188.6 | 19.3 | 221.3 | 429.1 |
Robert Gordon University | 553.6 | 77.5 | 593.5 | 1,224.6 |
Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama | 72.9 | 15.0 | 114.8 | 202.7 |
Scottish Agricultural College | 197.6 | 73.4 | 626.4 | 897.4 |
St Andrews, University of | 922.7 | 3.3 | 1,082.3 | 2,008.3 |
Stirling, University of | 538.8 | 14.8 | 807.8 | 1,361.5 |
Strathclyde, University of | 1,307.1 | 15.9 | 1,729.7 | 3,052.7 |
West of Scotland, University of the | 565.0 | 79.4 | 734.2 | 1,378.6 |
Total | 14,632.4 | 1,054.5 | 18,879.8 | 34,566.7 |
Source: Scottish Funding Council (SFC).
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