Written Question · S1W-21395 · Session 1
How many (a) full-time and (b) part-time academic staff at each (i) university and (ii) further education college possessed a recognised te…
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive how many (a) full-time and (b) part-time academic staff at each (i) university and (ii) further education college possessed a recognised teaching qualification in each of the past five years, broken down by subject category and shown as a percentage of all academic employees in each category at each institution.
The answer
The information in respect of academic staff at further education colleges is only available for the academic year 1999-2000, when 4,036 full-time and 3,617 part-time staff possessed a recognised teaching qualification. These figures represent 58% of all academic staff in colleges. A breakdown of these figures on a per college and subject category basis is not held centrally.Information on full-time and part-time academic staff in universities with recognised teaching qualifications is not collected.
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S1W-21395 by reference.