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Universities with largest proportions of black and minority ethnic students announced
Posted by Vicki 28 July 2010 : education ,
The School of Pharmacy, Brunel and Queen Mary’s are the three universities with the largest proportions of black and minority ethnic (BME) undergraduate students according to data released this week by the government.
The data – which was released in response to a question from shadow universities minister David Lammy – also highlights that London Universities are more likely to have bigger proportions of BME students.
The twenty universities with the largest proportion of BME students are as follows:
|
Institution |
Proportion from minority ethnic backgrounds (%) |
|
The School of Pharmacy |
77.8 |
|
Brunel University |
65.8 |
|
Queen Mary and Westfield College |
64.8 |
|
University of East London |
64.7 |
|
University of Buckingham |
59.2 |
|
London South Bank University |
58.7 |
|
Middlesex University |
57.0 |
|
University of Bradford |
56.6 |
|
Aston University |
54.9 |
|
University of Westminster |
53.2 |
|
Kingston University |
52.7 |
|
London Metropolitan University |
52.2 |
|
London School of Economics and Political Science |
50.2 |
|
Thames Valley University |
49.3 |
|
St Georges Hospital Medical School |
47.1 |
|
The School of Oriental and African Studies |
46.0 |
|
Kings College London |
45.6 |
|
Roehampton University |
45.1 |
|
University of Hertfordshire |
44.8 |
|
The City University |
43.2 |
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