About the university

2011/2012

Key Facts

Key facts about the University of Greenwich's student and staff populations in the 2011/12 session, as returned to the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA).

Student Enrolments 2011 - 2012

EnrolmentsTotalFTE
University Based 22,480 17,200
Partner & Link Based 3,248 2,707
Post-Compulsory Education and Training (PCET) Centre Based 693 297

Total Studying in the UK26,42120,204
Students Studying Wholly Overseas 12,138 8,665

UK Based Students 2011 - 2012

Level

Level of StudyTotal% of TotalTotal FTE% of Total FTE
Postgraduate 5,391 20% 2,468 12%
Undergraduate 21,030 80% 17,736 88%
Total26,421 20,204 

Mode

Mode of StudyTotal% of TotalTotal FTE% of Total FTE
Full-Time 18,651 71% 17,078 85%
Part-Time 7,770 29% 3,126 15%
Total26,421 20,204 

Subject

Subject AreaFull TimePart TimeTotal
Subjects Allied to Medicine 2,527 2,167 4,694
Biological Sciences 1,310 137 1,447
Veterinary Sciences, Agriculture and Related Subjects 557 52 609
Physical Sciences 355 51 406
Mathematical and Computer Sciences 2,679 155 2,834
Engineering 1,330 307 1,637
Technologies 35 8 43
Architecture, Building and Planning 1,008 726 1,734
Social Studies 1,562 206 1,768
Law 397 7 404
Business and Administrative Studies 4,569 380 4,939
Mass Communications and Documentation 341 7 348
Linguistics, Classics and Related Subjects 327 13 340
European Languages, Literature and Related Subjects 150 1 151
Eastern, Asiatic, African, American and Australasian Languages, Literature and Related Subjects 9 0 9
Historical and Philosophical Studies 278 16 294
Creative Arts and Design 1,245 58 1,303
Education 1,660 1,791 3,451
Total20,339 6,082 26,421

Gender

Gender of StudentsTotal% of TotalTotal FTE% of Total FTE
Male 12,310 47% 9,462 47%
Female 14,111 53% 10,742 53%
Total26,421 20,204 

Age Group

Age Group of StudentsTotal% of TotalTotal FTE% of Total FTE
Under 21 7,982 30% 7,659 38%
21 - 24 6,942 26% 5,612 28%
25 - 29 3,990 15% 2,637 13%
30 - 39 3,848 15% 2,356 12%
Over 39 3,659 14% 1,941 10%
Total26,421 20,204 

Ethnicity

Ethnicity of StudentsTotal% of TotalTotal FTE% of Total FTE
Asian other 1,787 7% 1,269 6%
Bangladeshi 1,216 5% 1,049 5%
Black African 3,762 14% 2,833 14%
Black Caribbean 1,107 4% 910 5%
Black Other 309 1% 230 1%
Chinese 771 3% 614 3%
Indian 1,882 7% 1,282 6%
Mixed 1,146 4% 946 5%
Pakistani 767 3% 605 3%
White 12,512 47% 9,481 47%
Other 514 2% 443 2%
Not Given 648 2% 542 3%
Total26,421 20,204 

Domicile Region

Domicile Region of StudentsTotal% of TotalTotal FTE% of Total FTE
UK 21,228 80% 16,604 82%
EU 1,150 4% 935 5%
Overseas 4,043 15% 2,665 13%
Total26,421 20,204 

University Based Students by Campus

University Based Students by CampusTotal% of TotalTotal FTE% of Total FTE
Avery Hill 7,895 35% 5,559 28%
Maritime Greenwich 9,854 44% 8,292 41%
Medway 4,731 21% 3,348 17%
Total22,480 17,200 

Staff

Staff FTE
Including PT Teachers in post at the end of the 2011-12 Session
Total
Senior Managers 31
Academic 650
Research 109
Technical 65
Manual 41
Other 49
Academic & Administrative Services 712
Total1,658

Please note that % totals may not add up to 100% due to rounding.
FTE means Full Time Equivalent.