Student numbers and university strategy to 2022/23

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Dear Cardiff Metropolitan University,

Please supply me with the following:
1. The final version of your detailed strategic plan if later than the one published here http://campaigns.cardiffmet.ac.uk/docume...
2. Of the 3900 additional home/eu students being planned for 2022/23, how many are full time and how many part time (page 22)?
3. What is meant by the category of students 'LSC' on page 22?
4. What is the increase from 250 to 2000 in students studying Welsh collab by 2022/23?
5. Has the Higher Education Funding Council and your Governing Body ratified the published plans above in relation to the planned student numbers and the 50% increase in turnover from £98,000,000 this year to £151,000,000 by 2022/23? (page 21)
6. To achieve the above, are there any plans to merge with other universities or colleges?

Yours faithfully,

Catrin Thomas

Freedom of Information, Cardiff Metropolitan University

Dear Catrin,

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Thank you very much.

Yours sincerely,

Esther Lewis
Executive Officer / Swyddog Gweithredol

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Mae Met Caerdydd yn croesawu gohebiaeth yn Gymraeg a Saesneg a byddwn yn sicrhau ein bod yn cyfathrebu â chi yn eich dewis iaith boed yn Gymraeg, yn Saesneg neu’n ddwyieithog dim ond i chi roi gwybod i ni pa un sydd well gennych. Ni fydd gohebu yn Gymraeg yn creu unrhyw oedi.

Cardiff Met welcomes correspondence in English and Welsh and we will ensure that we communicate with you in the language of your choice, whether that’s English, Welsh or bilingual as long as you let us know which you prefer. Corresponding in Welsh will not lead to any delay.

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Freedom of Information, Cardiff Metropolitan University

Dear Catrin,

 

Reference Number: RI1098.

 

Thank you for your request for information (under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000).

 

We are pleased to confirm that we hold the information you have requested
and are therefore able to provide answers to your questions.

 

If you have asked for the response to your request to be presented in an
Excel Spreadsheet, PDF or Word Document please find it attached.
Otherwise, please find the answers to your questions below in red text:

 

1.    The final version of your detailed strategic plan if later than the
one published here
[1]http://campaigns.cardiffmet.ac.uk/docume...

The most recent version of the Strategic Plan is published under the above
link.

 

2.    Of the 3900 additional home/eu students being planned for 2022/23,
how many are full time and how many part time (page 22)?

The University thinks that the data you have requested is set out on Page
22. Please write back if you feel this has been misunderstood.

 

3.    What is meant by the category of students 'LSC' on page 22?

The LSC is the London School of Commerce – a long-standing partnership
which is coming to a close over the next few years.

 

4.    What is the increase from 250 to 2000 in students studying Welsh
collab by 2022/23?

These data refer to students at the University’s partner institutions in
Wales, studying for a Cardiff Met Award.

 

5.    Has the Higher Education Funding Council and your Governing Body
ratified the published plans above in relation to the planned student
numbers and the  50% increase in turnover from £98,000,000 this year to
£151,000,000 by 2022/23? (page 21) 6. To achieve the above, are there any
plans to merge with other universities or colleges?

1)    The Governing Body has ratified the published plans and will monitor
and refine student numbers and financial forecasts annually.

2)    There are no plans for merger with any other institution.

 

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([3][email address]), letter (Cardiff Metropolitan
University, Llandaff Campus, Western Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 2YB) or
telephone (02920 20 5635).

 

Thank you very much.

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Esther Lewis

Executive Officer / Swyddog Gweithredol

 

Mae Met Caerdydd yn croesawu gohebiaeth yn Gymraeg a Saesneg a byddwn yn
sicrhau ein bod yn cyfathrebu â chi yn eich dewis iaith boed yn Gymraeg,
yn Saesneg neu’n ddwyieithog dim ond i chi roi gwybod i ni pa un sydd well
gennych. Ni fydd gohebu yn Gymraeg yn creu unrhyw oedi.

 

Cardiff Met welcomes correspondence in English and Welsh and we will
ensure that we communicate with you in the language of your choice,
whether that’s English, Welsh or bilingual as long as you let us know
which you prefer. Corresponding in Welsh will not lead to any delay.

 

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