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Dear Freya Burridge, 
Freedom of Information Request (our reference FOI23464)
We refer to your Freedom of Information request dated 10/09/2023. 
You requested the following information:
"...I am requesting information regarding contextual applications to the
Medicine A100 course. I would like this information for 2021, 2022 and
2023 entry.
1) What was the average UCAT score from all contextual applicants who
applied for 2021/22/23 entry?

2) What was the average UCAT score invited to interview from contextual
applicants for 2021/22/23 entry?

3) What was the minimum UCAT score for contextual applicants who were
invited to interview for 2021/22/23 entry?

4) What was the number of contextual applicants for 2021/22/23 entry and
what
percentage/number of those applicants were offered an interview?

5) Of the contextual students who received interviews for 2021/22/23
entry, what
percentage/number got an offer?..."
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To: SecOInformation Governance ([University of Bristol request email])
From: Freya Burridge ([FOI #1024309 email])
Title: Freedom of Information request - Medicine A100 Contextual
Admissions Statistics 2021/22/23
Sent: 10/09/2023 13:48

Dear University of Bristol,
I am requesting information regarding contextual applications to the
Medicine A100 course. I would like this information for 2021, 2022 and
2023 entry.
1) What was the average UCAT score from all contextual applicants who
applied for 2021/22/23 entry?
2) What was the average UCAT score invited to interview from contextual
applicants for 2021/22/23 entry?
3) What was the minimum UCAT score for contextual applicants who were
invited to interview for 2021/22/23 entry?
4) What was the number of contextual applicants for 2021/22/23 entry and
what
percentage/number of those applicants were offered an interview?
5) Of the contextual students who received interviews for 2021/22/23
entry, what
percentage/number got an offer?
Yours faithfully,
Freya Burridge
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