Dr James Knapton
Information Compliance Officer
Raymond Cheng Her Siow
By email
Reference: FOI-2019-264
1 May 2019
Dear Mr Siow,
Your request was received on 6 April 2019 and I am dealing with it under the terms of the Freedom of
Information Act 2000 (‘the Act’).
You asked:
I am writing to request the number/percentage of students who are Chinese nationals in the
MPhil Finance programme throughout the years 2012-2018 entry. Additionally, please provide
the statistics for the number of Malaysian students on the programme as well.
The requested information is below.
Academic
China
Malaysia
Other
Total
% China
% Malaysia
year
2012-13
15
0
23
38
39.47%
0.00%
2013-14
9
0
14
23
39.13%
0.00%
2014-15
5
0
26
31
16.13%
0.00%
2015-16
6
0
25
31
19.35%
0.00%
2016-17
2
0
21
23
8.70%
0.00%
2017-18
6
0
15
21
28.57%
0.00%
2018-19
14
0
13
27
51.85%
0.00%
Total
57
0
137
194
29.38%
0.00%
Please note the following:
1. Data are as at 1 December for the relevant academic year.
2. Data are new entrants to the MPhil in Finance for the given academic year.
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Yours sincerely,
James Knapton