Dear Hajra

This is to acknowledge receipt of your request for information from
the University of Liverpool.   Your reference number is FOI/2020/236. We
will review and process your request as soon as possible.

In line with recent recommendations, many of our staff are now working
from home and we ask that you bear with us through this period. We may
take a little longer than normal to respond to certain enquiries and staff
may not have access to information requested.

We will aim to respond within 20 working days of the day we received the
request.  You will hear back from us by 7 July at the latest.

If for any reason we are unable to meet this deadline, we will keep you
fully informed of the reasons for this as soon as practical.

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Yours sincerely

Kirsty Rothwell
Freedom of Information Officer / Data Protection Co-ordinator
Legal & Governance

University of Liverpool, Foundation Building, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69
7ZX

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FOI/2020/236

2 July 2020

Name:  Hajra Badat

By email to: [FOI #669697 email]

Dear Hajra,

Thank you for your email of 9 June requesting information from the
University of Liverpool.  Colleagues have provided the information
requested below.

For the year 2019 how many students received an offer to study medicine
from realising opportunities? And how many places were available?

For 2019 entry, 23 students received an offer to study medicine under the
Realising Opportunities scheme.  For the A100 medicine course there are
280 Home/EU places, and for the Realising Opportunities scheme we have no
set number and we assess the candidates against the published criteria on
the website at
[1]www.liverpool.ac.uk/medicine/study-with-us/undergraduate/admissions-information.

If you are unhappy with the way we have handled your request for
information, you have a right under Section 50 of the Freedom of
Information Act to ask the University to review it; however, you must do
so within 40 working days of the date of this response. Your request
should include our reference number and explain the reason for requesting
a review. Email [University of Liverpool request email] or write to the Freedom of Information
Reviewer, Legal & Compliance, University of Liverpool, Foundation
Building, 765 Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69 7ZX.  We will respond to your
request for an internal review within 20 working days of receipt.

Following an internal review, if you remain dissatisfied with the handling
of your request, you have a right to appeal to the Information
Commissioner at The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House,
Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF. Telephone:  0303 123 1113
www.ico.org.uk.

There is no charge for making an appeal.

Yours sincerely,

Kirsty Rothwell
Freedom of Information Officer  / Data Protection Co-ordinator
Legal & Governance

University of Liverpool, Foundation Building, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69
7ZX

The information in this email and any attachments is confidential. Unless
you are the intended recipient, you must not read, copy, distribute, use
or retain this message or any part of it. If you are not the intended
recipient, please notify the sender immediately.

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Dear Hajra

This is to acknowledge receipt of your request for information from
the University of Liverpool.   Your reference number is FOI/2020/269. We
will review and process your request as soon as possible.

In line with recent recommendations, many of our staff are now working
from home and we ask that you bear with us through this period. We may
take a little longer than normal to respond to certain enquiries and staff
may not have access to information requested.

We will aim to respond within 20 working days of the day we received the
request.  You will hear back from us by 31 July at the latest.

If for any reason we are unable to meet this deadline, we will keep you
fully informed of the reasons for this as soon as practical.

If you have any queries about this email or your request or if at any
stage you are unhappy with the way in which your request is being handled
please do not hesitate to get in touch.

Yours sincerely

Kirsty Rothwell
Freedom of Information Officer / Data Protection Co-ordinator
Legal & Governance

University of Liverpool, Foundation Building, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69
7ZX

The information in this email and any attachments is confidential. Unless
you are the intended recipient, you must not read, copy, distribute, use
or retain this message or any part of it. If you are not the intended
recipient, please notify the sender immediately.

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Dear Hajra

This request is not delayed. It is a new request for information. Our email below states that our response deadline is 31 July.

We will try to reply as soon as possible, but no later than 31 July.

Kind regards,

Kirsty Rothwell
Freedom of Information Officer / Data Protection Co-ordinator Legal & Governance

University of Liverpool, Foundation Building, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69 7ZX

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FOI/2020/269

27 July 2020

Name:  Hajra Badat

By email to: [FOI #669697 email]

Dear Hajra,

Thank you for your email of 2 July requesting information from the
University of Liverpool.  Colleagues have provided the information
requested below.

How many people from Realising Opportunities applied for A100 medicine in
2019?

20

If you are unhappy with the way we have handled your request for
information, you have a right under Section 50 of the Freedom of
Information Act to ask the University to review it; however, you must do
so within 40 working days of the date of this response. Your request
should include our reference number and explain the reason for requesting
a review. Email [University of Liverpool request email] or write to the Freedom of Information
Reviewer, Legal & Compliance, University of Liverpool, Foundation
Building, 765 Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69 7ZX.  We will respond to your
request for an internal review within 20 working days of receipt.

Following an internal review, if you remain dissatisfied with the handling
of your request, you have a right to appeal to the Information
Commissioner at The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House,
Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF. Telephone:  0303 123 1113
www.ico.org.uk.

There is no charge for making an appeal.

Yours sincerely,

Kirsty Rothwell
Freedom of Information Officer  / Data Protection Co-ordinator
Legal & Governance

University of Liverpool, Foundation Building, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69
7ZX

The information in this email and any attachments is confidential. Unless
you are the intended recipient, you must not read, copy, distribute, use
or retain this message or any part of it. If you are not the intended
recipient, please notify the sender immediately.

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Dear Hajra

I asked colleagues to re-check our data. I apologise that there was an error in our reply.

I can confirm that, for 2019 entry, 25 application were received under the Realising Opportunities/Scholar Medicine scheme. 20 of these individuals received an offer.

Kind regards, Kirsty

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