MPhil: Economic and Social History
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Admissions information
Offers and admissions are expressed as percentages of applications. Data is shown for the academic year of course entry (i.e. 2009-10 relates to all those applying to start in Michaelmas 2010, Lent 2011 or Easter 2011).
Admissions by year
| Year | Applications | Offers % | Admissions % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | 27 | 44.4 % | 25.9 % |
| 2008-9 | 22 | 59.1 % | 27.3 % |
| 2007-8 | 26 | 65.4 % | 30.8 % |
Destinations information
Destination data is derived from the national "Destination of Leavers from Higher Education Longitudinal Survey" undertaken by the Higher Education Statistics Agency.
More information about student destinations after graduation is available on the Careers Service website.
Known destinations
Percentage of graduating students responding to the survey.
| Year | Graduates | Respondents | Respondents % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 6 | 5 | 83.3 % |
| 2009-10 | 5 | 4 | 80.0 % |
| 2008-9 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 % |
Destinations summarised by destination and year
Destinations are expressed as a percentage of the number of graduating students that responded.
| 2008-9 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destination | Destination count | Destination % | Destination count | Destination % | Destination count | Destination % |
| Employment | 3 | 42.9 % | 2 | 50.0 % | 4 | 80.0 % |
| Further study | 4 | 57.1 % | 2 | 50.0 % | 1 | 20.0 % |
Further study destinations summarised by type of study and year
Destinations are expressed as a percentage of the number of graduate students who responded to say that they were undertaking further study.
| 2008-9 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destination | Destination count | Destination % | Destination count | Destination % | Destination count | Destination % |
| Further study - degree by research | 4 | 100.0 % | 2 | 100.0 % | 1 | 100.0 % |
| Further study - degree by taught course | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Employment destinations summarised by employment sector and year
Destinations are expressed as a percentage of the number of graduate students who responded to say that they had entered employment.
| 2008-9 | 2009-10 | 2010-11 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment sector | Destination count | Destination % | Destination count | Destination % | Destination count | Destination % |
| Banking and investment | None | None | None | None | 1 | 25.0 % |
| Other/insufficient data | 2 | 66.7 % | None | None | None | None |
| Public service | None | None | None | None | None | None |
| Communications business | None | None | None | None | None | None |
| Management consulting | None | None | None | None | 1 | 25.0 % |
| Other service industries | None | None | None | None | None | None |
| Teaching/lecturing | None | None | None | None | None | None |
| Accountancy and tax | 1 | 33.3 % | None | None | None | None |
| Health | None | None | 1 | 50.0 % | None | None |
| Research - social science/humanities | None | None | 1 | 50.0 % | 1 | 25.0 % |
| Actuarial and insurance | None | None | None | None | 1 | 25.0 % |