Written answers

Wednesday, 30 June 2010

Department of Education and Science

Third Level Enrolments

9:00 pm

Photo of Richard BrutonRichard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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Question 278: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the proportion of first year enrolments among men and among women at third level in science and applied science and in engineering and technology in each of the academic years 19990-2000, 2004-2005 and 2009-2010, distinguishing between universities and institutes of technology. [28827/10]

Photo of Mary CoughlanMary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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The following table shows the new first year entrants to science and engineering courses in universities and the technology sector for the years 2004/05 and 1999/00 where available. 2009/10 data is not yet available.

Full-time undergraduate students entering for the first time
1999/00UniversitiesTechnology Sector
MaleFemaleTotalMaleFemaleTotal
Science95512772232N/AN/AN/A
Engineering9912511242N/AN/AN/A
Overall Total194615283474N/AN/AN/A
2004/2005UniversitiesTechnology Sector
MaleFemaleTotalMaleFemaleTotal
Science1633142430579455571502
Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction83425210862,7872823069
Overall Total24671676414337328394571

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