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Accommodation and drop out rates at Aberystwyth University

Cal Paterson made this Freedom of Information request to Aberystwyth University

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From: Cal Paterson

18 April 2010

Dear Aberystwyth University,

For the admission years of 2008-2009 and 2009-2010, how many first
year (including "foundation year") students arrived in September
who did not have a space in halls from September?

In addition, what was the rate of drop out within this group?

Yours faithfully,

Cal Paterson

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From: Info Compliance [infstaff]
Aberystwyth University

20 April 2010

Dear Cal Paterson,

Thank you for your request for information, received by Aberystwyth
University on 19^th April 2010, in which you requested the following:

For the admission years of 2008-2009 and 2009-2010, how many first year
(including "foundation year") students arrived in September who did not
have a space in halls from September?

    

In addition, what was the rate of drop out within this group?

You will receive a response as soon as possible, and in any event not
later than 20 working days.

The deadline date for responding to this request for information is 18^th
May 2010.

Yours sincerely,

Julie Archer

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Rheolwr Cofnodion / Records Manager

Llyfrgell Thomas Parry Library

Prifysgol Aberystwyth / Aberystwyth University

Llanbadarn Fawr

Aberystwyth

SY23 3AS

Ffôn / Tel. (01970-62)8593

E-bost / E-mail: [1][Aberystwyth University request email]

Gwefan / Website: http://www.aber.ac.uk/infocompliance/

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From: Cal Paterson

19 May 2010

Dear Info Compliance [infstaff],

The reasonable deadline for providing this information has now
elapsed: it was 18th May 2010. Please provide the information ASAP,
you are now in breach of the law.

Yours sincerely,

Cal Paterson

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From: Info Compliance [infstaff]
Aberystwyth University

19 May 2010

Dear Cal Paterson,

I am writing in response to your recent request for information under the
Freedom of Information Act.  Please accept my sincere apologies for the
slight delay in responding.

For the admission years of 2008-2009 and 2009-2010, how many first year
(including "foundation year") students arrived in September who did not
have a space in halls from September?

2008/09 intake

47 first year students arrived who did not have a place in Residence for
2008/09.  These students went into temporary accommodation at the start
of term.

2009/10 intake

No first year students arrived who did not have a place in Residence for
2009/10.

    

In addition, what was the rate of drop out within this group?

Of those 47 students from the 2008/09 intake, 1 has temporarily withdrawn
and 11 have permanently withdrawn.  Of those 11 permanent withdrawals, 1
student has subsequently re-registered with the University.

Yours sincerely,

Julie Archer

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Rheolwr Cofnodion / Records Manager

Llyfrgell Thomas Parry Library

Prifysgol Aberystwyth / Aberystwyth University

Llanbadarn Fawr

Aberystwyth

SY23 3AS

Ffôn / Tel. (01970-62)8593

E-bost / E-mail: [1][Aberystwyth University request email]

Gwefan / Website: http://www.aber.ac.uk/infocompliance/

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