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Forging links with the local community

Forging links with the local community. Our students – who are they?. Diversity Undergrad/postgrad Full time/part time Varied pathways (Highers, GCEs, access, HNs). Our students – who are they?. Scots Females (57% of 2002 ft ug entry) Locals Nurses (27% of 2002 ft ug entry).

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Forging links with the local community

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  1. Forging links with the local community

  2. Our students – who are they? • Diversity • Undergrad/postgrad • Full time/part time • Varied pathways (Highers, GCEs, access, HNs)

  3. Our students – who are they? • Scots • Females (57% of 2002 ft ug entry) • Locals • Nurses (27% of 2002 ft ug entry)

  4. Our students – who are they? Full time undergraduates - 2002 Entry

  5. Our students – who are they? Full time undergraduates - 2001 Entry

  6. Our students – 2002 entry

  7. Our students – all 2000/02 entries

  8. Proportion of school-leavers from publicly funded schools in Scotland entering full time HE

  9. Proportion of school-leavers from publicly funded schools in Forth Valley entering full time HE

  10. Range of HE transition rates in Forth Valley schools, 2000-01

  11. Range of HE transition rates in Forth Valley schools, 2000-01

  12. Numbers of 17-year olds in Scotland, 2002-18

  13. Numbers in Forth Valley aged 15-19 in 2002 and 2012

  14. Numbers in major Scottish cities aged 15-19 in 2002 and 2012

  15. Numbers in smaller Scottish cities aged 15-19 in 2002 and 2012

  16. Who are our postgrads? • Diverse • Research/taught • Full-time/part-time • Home/overseas • Across all subjects

  17. Who are our postgrads? • Mostly taught • Mostly full time • Mostly Management • Significant numbers of overseas

  18. Who are our postgrads?

  19. Who are our postgrads?

  20. Who are our postgrads?

  21. Who are our postgrads?

  22. Identifying some of the implications . . .

  23. POSSIBLE PRIORITIES • Full-time undergraduate - securing our local position and developing the overseas intake • Part-time undergraduate - possibilities of growth and diversification • Taught postgraduate - part time consolidation with possibly growth and some diversification, full time growth especially overseas • Research postgraduate - part time consolidation, with possibly growth, full time growth especially overseas

  24. POSSIBLE QUESTIONS • Are all of these desirable, and if so how to achieve them? • How can we build our reputation and attractiveness as a centre for part time ug and pg study? • Does our local community represent a largely untapped resource for teaching and learning? • What is the University’s “footprint” in the locality and how are we seen by others?

  25. POSSIBLE QUESTIONS • Are we, collectively, acting as a good local citizen?

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