Early Destinations of Students Qualifying from Scottish Higher Educations Institutions 2012-13

Statistics on the first destinations of leavers from Scottish Higher Education Institutions (HEIs)in 2012-13


Table 1: First destination of leavers from Scottish HEIs by level of qualification obtained and gender: 2012-13

Leavers from Scottish HEIs

No. of Leavers Study/Training
(%)
UK employment
(%)
Overseas employment
(%)
Believed unemployed
(%)
Other
(%)
All Qualifications 47,900 18.5 66.0 5.8 5.6 4.1
Male 20,075 19.7 62.6 6.8 7.2 3.8
Female 27,830 17.6 68.6 5.0 4.4 4.4
Postgraduate 11,810 9.0 69.8 12.9 5.6 2.6
Male 5,070 10.2 64.6 15.7 7.0 2.4
Female 6,740 8.2 73.7 10.7 4.6 2.8
First Degree 30,325 19.3 66.8 3.9 5.8 4.1
Male 12,465 20.1 64.0 4.3 7.6 4.0
Female 17,855 18.8 68.7 3.7 4.5 4.3
Sub-Degree 5,770 33.3 54.3 0.9 4.3 7.3
Male 2,535 36.5 51.0 1.5 5.2 5.8
Female 3,235 30.8 56.9 0.4 3.6 8.4

Source: Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA)
Data weighted according to response rates (see Methodological Notes, Section 3)
Number of leavers rounded to the nearest 5

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