Request of some data regarding the BAME and muslim community for research purposes
Dear Brunel University,
Under the Freedom of Information act, I am requesting the following information:
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?
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Dear Mr Banks,
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Kind Regards,
The Freedom of Information Team
• Please note, I am currently working from home. Please contact me by email or on Teams.
• During this period, the Data Protection Team is experiencing extremely high volumes of both legislative and Internal requests. Due to this, you may experience delays in responses. Please bear with us.
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