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  • Hugh Bayley – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

    Hugh Bayley – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

    The below Parliamentary question was asked by Hugh Bayley on 2014-06-04.

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many applications for undergaduate study were made to (a) the University of York, (b) York St John University and (c) all English universities in each year since 2009-10.

    Mr David Willetts

    The latest information is given in the table. UCAS have not released any data on applications to individual institutions for the 2014 application cycle, but the latest figures for total applicants to all UK institutions (published on May 30th) show that they have risen by 4%, compared to the same point in 2013.

    UCAS main scheme applications to University of York, York St John University and England, 2009 to 2013

    Full-time undergraduate courses

    2009

    2010

    2011

    2012

    2013

    University of York

    21,543

    24,548

    23,725

    23,570

    25,030

    York St John University

    6,194

    7,685

    8,657

    9,600

    9,700

    All institutions in England

    2,021,546

    2,303,678

    2,418,828

    2,209,337

    2,265,95

    Source: UCAS reference tables.

    1. Each applicant can submit up to five applications.

    2. Figures cover applicants who applied during the main UCAS application scheme which closes on June 30th. Applicants who subsequently applied during clearing are not included.