UCAS figures for 2007 released
News summary
UCAS released their figures for the current year 2007 entry on 17 October 2007. The news was good for single and major honours language acceptances.
UCAS data released yesterday shows that there has been an increase in full-time undergraduate students starting single and major honours language degrees this year. French numbers increased by 14%, German by 14% and Spanish by 4%. Higher increases (although lower student numbers) were seen in Modern Middle Eastern studies up 23%, Japanese studies up 20% and Chinese up 15%. This is compared to a 5.5% overall increase in student acceptances across all subjects.
Further detail, numbers, and a link to the UCAS data release is under Q3 on the
CILT website.
http://www.cilt.org.uk/research/statistics/education/higher.htm"
