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Dear University of Glasgow,

1a) What proportion of your applicants to medical school are muslim?
1b) What proportion of them are from a low socioeconomic background? (Ie from an annual household income bracket below £24k)

2. What is the proportion of muslim students that get an offer for medicine from the university? (To clarify: number of muslim students who receive an offer for medicine / number of muslim students who apply to medicine)
3. What proportion of them take up the offer after receiving it?
4. What is the proportion of muslim students that get an interview for medicine from the university? (Ie. Medical interview offers given to Muslims / total Muslim medical applicants)
5. What is the average UCAT score for muslims applying to your university?
6. What proportion of your medical school interviewers are BAME?
7. How many prayer rooms do you have on campus?
8. Do you provide halal food options in any of your canteens?
9. Do you have a Muslim chaplain at your university?

Yours faithfully,

Huzefah Hanif

FOI Office,

Thank you for your email.  The Data Protection & FOI Office will endeavour
to respond to you as soon as we can.

FOI Office,

Dear Huzefah Hanif,
Thank you for your email which was received by the University on 28 July
2022 timed 13:10 hours. The University has reviewed your request; however,
we require further details to identify and locate the requested
information.

 

Your request:

 

1a) What proportion of your applicants to medical school are muslim?  

 

1b) What proportion of them are from a low socioeconomic background? (Ie
from an annual household income bracket below £24k) 

 

 

 

2. What is the proportion of muslim students that get an offer for
medicine from the university? (To clarify: number of muslim students who
receive an offer for medicine / number of muslim students who apply to
medicine) 

 

3. What proportion of them take up the offer after receiving it?  

 

4. What is the proportion of muslim students that get an interview for
medicine from the university? (Ie. Medical interview offers given to
Muslims / total Muslim medical applicants)  

 

5. What is the average UCAT score for muslims applying to your
university? 

 

6. What proportion of your medical school interviewers are BAME? 

 

7. How many prayer rooms do you have on campus?  

 

8. Do you provide halal food options in any of your canteens? 

 

9. Do you have a Muslim chaplain at your university? 

 

 

Clarification requested:

 

For questions 1 to 6 of your request above, we would be grateful if you
can advise the timeframe which is being requested (i.e. academic year/s)

 

Until we receive clarification, the University will consider this
information request to be suspended. The 20 working days to respond will
begin when we receive your clarification.

 

Yours sincerely,

 

 

Data Protection and Freedom of Information Office

Email: [1][email address]

 

University of Glasgow

Tay House

Glasgow G12 8QQ

 

The University of Glasgow, charity number SC004401

 

 

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Dear FOI Office,

The time period for questions 1 - 6 are the last five years i.e. 2017-2022

Yours sincerely,

Huzefah Hanif

FOI Office,

Thank you for your email.  The Data Protection & FOI Office will endeavour
to respond to you as soon as we can.

FOI Office,

Dear Huzefah Hanif,

 

Thank you for your email which was received by the University on 28 July
2022 timed 13:10 hours, and subsequent clarification received 15 August
2022.  The University requires further clarification in order to progress
your request.

 

Original request: 

1a) What proportion of your applicants to medical school are muslim?   

  

1b) What proportion of them are from a low socioeconomic background? (Ie
from an annual household income bracket below £24k)  

  

 2. What is the proportion of muslim students that get an offer for
medicine from the university? (To clarify: number of muslim students who
receive an offer for medicine / number of muslim students who apply to
medicine)  

  

3. What proportion of them take up the offer after receiving it?   

  

4. What is the proportion of muslim students that get an interview for
medicine from the university? (Ie. Medical interview offers given to
Muslims / total Muslim medical applicants)   

  

5. What is the average UCAT score for muslims applying to your
university?  

  

6. What proportion of your medical school interviewers are BAME?  

  

7. How many prayer rooms do you have on campus?   

  

8. Do you provide halal food options in any of your canteens?  

  

9. Do you have a Muslim chaplain at your university?  

  

Clarification requested 28 July 2022: 

For questions 1 to 6 of your request above, we would be grateful if you
can advise the timeframe which is being requested (i.e. academic year/s) 

 

Clarification received 15 August 2022

The time period for questions 1 - 6 are the last five years i.e.
2017-2022 

 

Further clarification requested 19 August 2022

Question 5 of your request above asks 'What is the average UCAT score of
muslims applying to your university'?  Can you please advise if this is
the average UCAT score of muslims applying to any course at the
University,  or is it specifically for those muslims applying for entry to
Medicine. 

Until we receive clarification, the University will consider this
information request to be suspended. The 20 working days to respond will
begin when we receive your clarification.

 

Yours sincerely,

  

Data Protection and Freedom of Information Office

Email: [email address]

 

University of Glasgow

Tay House

Glasgow G12 8QQ

 

The University of Glasgow, charity number SC004401

 

 

 

 

Dear FOI Office,

The time period I am enquiring about is the last 5 years (i.e. 2017 - 2022)

Yours sincerely,

Huzefah Hanif

FOI Office,

Thank you for your email.  The Data Protection & FOI Office will endeavour
to respond to you as soon as we can.

FOI Office,

Dear Huzefah Hanif,

Many thanks for this clarification but it looks like you have resent the clarification you have already sent us on 15 August 2022 timed 22:03 hours which was in response to the first clarification the University issued to you. On the 19th of August, the University contacted you again to ask for further clarification:

"Question 5 of your request above asks 'What is the average UCAT score of muslims applying to your university'? Can you please advise if this is the average UCAT score of muslims applying to any course at the University, or is it specifically for those muslims applying for entry to Medicine. "

It is this clarification to Question 5 above that the University is awaiting.

Best wishes,

DP & FoI Office
Tay House
University of Glasgow
University Avenue

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Dear FOI Office,

Hi there, sorry for the misunderstanding. To clarify, I mean the average UCAT score for those applying to Medicine.

Yours sincerely,

Huzefah Hanif

FOI Office,

Thank you for your email.  The Data Protection & FOI Office will endeavour
to respond to you as soon as we can.

FOI Office,

 

Dear Huzefah Hanif,

 

Thank you for your email which was received by the University on 28 July
2022 timed 13:10 hours, and subsequent clarifications received 15 August
2022 and  27 August 2022.

 

Original Request:

 

1a) What proportion of your applicants to medical school are muslim?

1b) What proportion of them are from a low socioeconomic background? (Ie
from an annual household income bracket below £24k)

 

2. What is the proportion of muslim students that get an offer for
medicine from the university? (To clarify: number of muslim students who
receive an offer for medicine / number of muslim students who apply to
medicine)

 

3. What proportion of them take up the offer after receiving it?

 

4. What is the proportion of muslim students that get an interview for
medicine from the university? (Ie. Medical interview offers given to
Muslims / total Muslim medical applicants)

 

5. What is the average UCAT score for muslims applying to your university?

 

6. What proportion of your medical school interviewers are BAME?

 

7. How many prayer rooms do you have on campus?

 

8. Do you provide halal food options in any of your canteens?

 

9. Do you have a Muslim chaplain at your university?

 

Clarification Requested:

 

For questions 1 to 6 of your request above, we would be grateful if you 
can advise the timeframe which is being requested (i.e. academic year/s)

 

Question 5 of your request above asks 'What is the average UCAT score of
muslims applying to your university'?  Can you please advise if this is
the average UCAT score of muslims applying to any course at the
University,  or is it specifically for those muslims applying for entry to
Medicine.

Clarification Received:

 

The time period for questions 1 - 6 are the last five years i.e. 2017-2022

 

To clarify, I mean the average UCAT score for those applying to Medicine. 

 

As the University of Glasgow is a Scottish Public Authority, your request
is subject to the terms of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002
(“FOISA”).  The University acknowledges receipt of your request and
confirms a response will be sent to you promptly; and in any event not
later than 23 September 2022. The Freedom of Information Office will
contact you if we require any further information.

 

Yours sincerely,

  

Data Protection and Freedom of Information Office

 

Email: [1][email address]

 

University of Glasgow

Tay House

Glasgow G12 8QQ

 

The University of Glasgow, charity number SC004401

 

 

 

 

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University of Glasgow

Dear Huzefah Hanif,
We apologise for the delay in responding to your Freedom of Information
request dated 16.08.2022.
We are currently collating a response to your request and will issue this
as soon as it is ready. 
Yours sincerely,
Data Protection and Freedom of Information Office
Direct Line: +44 (0)141 330 2523
University of Glasgow
Tay House
Glasgow G12 8QQ
The University of Glasgow, charity number SC004401

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Dear Huzefah Hanif,
Please find attached the University's response to your Freedom of
Information (Scotland) Act 2002 request dated 28 July 2022 timed 13:10
hours and subsequent clarifications received 15 August 2022 timed 22:03
hours, 24 August timed 03:30 hours and 27 August timed 21:04 hours.
Yours sincerely,

Data Protection and Freedom of Information Office

Email: [email address]

University of Glasgow
Tay House
Glasgow G12 8QQ

The University of Glasgow, charity number SC004401

1 Attachment

Dear Huzefah Hanif,
Please find attached the University's response to your Freedom of
Information (Scotland) Act 2002 request dated 28 July 2022 timed 13:10
hours and subsequent clarifications received 15 August 2022 timed 22:03
hours, 24 August timed 03:30 hours and 27 August timed 21:04 hours. 
Yours sincerely,

Data Protection and Freedom of Information Office

Email: [email address]

University of Glasgow
Tay House
Glasgow G12 8QQ

The University of Glasgow, charity number SC004401

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