Student statistics
We have nearly 900 students registered with the Disability Service (January 2012) studying in the following areas:
- Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences 365
- Engineering, Maths and Science 161
- Health Sciences 165
- Cross Faculty (inc TSM) 180
- Total 871
| No. Of Active Registered Students | Total | Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Soc Sciences &TSM | Faculty of Engineering, Maths and Systems | Faculty of Health Sciences | Cross Faculty |
| Hard of Hearing / Deaf | 40 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Visual Disability / Blind | 21 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| Physical Disability | 71 | 27 | 11 | 9 | 24 |
| Significant Ongoing Illness | 117 | 36 | 17 | 41 | 23 |
| Mental Health | 131 | 50 | 26 | 20 | 35 |
| Autistic Spectrum | 31 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 6 |
| ADHD and ADD | 41 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| Dyspraxia | 41 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| SpLD/ Dyslexia/Discalculia/Dysgraphia | 327 | 119 | 69 | 78 | 59 |
| Neurological | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Intellectual disability | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 871 | 365 | 161 | 165 | 180 |
Our students are very successful, with 53% achieving a 1st class or 2.1 Honours degree in 2010.
You can read more about DARE and course statistics here.