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1949 NEW ZEALAND
EDUCATION: HIGHER EDUCATION [In continuation of E-7, 1948]
Presented to Both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency
By Authority: B. E. Owen, Government Printer, Wellington. —l!Hy
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Table M2—COURSES Taken by Students in 1948
* Note.—Excluding 274 students at Massey Agricultural College and 603 at Canterbury Agricultural College taking courses of less than one year'-s duration. The corresponding numbers in 1947 were 428 and 462.
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Ti Course. lble M2—COURSES Taken by Students in 1948 1 Number of Students (Including Students Exempt From Attending Lectures). Auckland University College. Victoria University College. Canterbury University College. Otago University. M. P. T. M. P. | T. 1 M. P. T. M. P. T. 2 708 305 30 203 26 21 9 42 54 56 "54 45 2 103 560 55 48 30 '249 5 Agriculture— Intermediate .. Degree Diploma Other Architecture—Degree Diploma Other .. Arts Commerce Dentistry— Intermediate Dentistry Divinity Education —Diploma Fine Arts—Diploma .. Engineering— Intermediate .. Engineering Home Science — Intermediate .. Degree Diploma Horticulture—Diploma J ournalism —Diploma Law Massage—Diploma .. Medical Science Medicine —Intermediate Medicine Mining—Diploma Music Physical Education— Diploma Public Administration-— Diploma Science Other Courses *Total number taking definite courses, 1948 Total number taking definite courses, 1947 Difference .. 25 i.29 82 7 961 582 17 ' 6 41 61 109 '20 227 65 '40 335 "26 451 45 ' 1 5 2 "i2 6 5 '38 53 25 i29 82 33 1,412 627 17 ' '7 46 61 109 2 '32 233 '70 *78 388 17 836 612 12 "9 43 57 ' '8 209 '28 *24 14 403 1 2 389 31 "2 9 3 2 "3 8 ' '4 15 '76 19 1,225 643 12 ii 52 60 2 ii 217 32 39 14 479 1 39 568 433 7 i5 19 85 351 "8 115 33 '28 3io 5 cqco OH • rH <M <N<N <M I> £1 39 930 449 7 25 60 85 352 2 io 117 45 55 352 5 2 485 292 30 197 25 19 9 '53 8 2 89 507 55 26 14 200 1 223 13 "6 1 2 42 54 56 "l 37 ii 53 '22 16 49 4 2,707 2,741 644 563 3,351 3,304 2,273 2,289 544 498 2,817 2,787 2,016 1,966 517 501 2,533 2,467 2,014 1,995 593 637 2,607 2,632 -34 + 81 + 47 -16 + 46 + 30 + 50 + 16 + 66 + 19 -44 -25 * Note. —Excluding 274 students at Massey Agricultural College and 603 at Canterbury Agricultural College taking courses of less than one year's duration. The corresponding numbers in 1947 were 428 and 462.
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Table M2—continued
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Course. N umber of Students (Including Students Exempt Prom Attending Lectures). Massey Agricultural College. Canterbury Agricultural College. Totals. M. P. T. M. P. T. M. P. T. Agriculture—Intermediate Degree Diploma Other Architecture—Degree Diploma Other Arts Commerce .. .. .' ] ] Dentistry—Intermediate.. .. !! Dentistry Divinity .. .. .. '' Education—Diploma .. .. ! i Pine Arts—Diploma Engineering—Intermediate .. !! Engineering Home Science—Intermediate Degree Diploma Horticulture—Diploma Journalism—Diploma .. .. Law Massage—Diploma .. .. Medical Science Medicine—Intermediate .. .. '' Medicine .. .. .. | ] Mining—Diploma .. " Music Physical Education—Diploma !! . Public Administration—Diploma Science Other courses .. .. .. '' Total number taking definite courses, 1948 Total number taking definite courses, 1947 79 171 19 30 5 6 i3 '79 176 25 '43 79 121 40 "i6 1 ' 4 '80 121 40 20 83 158 292 59 129 82 7 2,850 1,919 66 197 40 118 19 212 460 46 36 604 8 2 215 507 55 118 14 14 1,248 7 2 1 5 6. 26 1,425 105 "6 4 26 41 3 1 48 54 56 17 17 17 37 35 53 io2 16 220 4 85 159 297 65 129 82 33 4,275 2,024 66 203 44 144 60 215 461 48 54 56 63 53 621 45 2 250 560 55 220 30 14 1,468 11 299 289 24 21 323 310 256 269 5 4 261 273 9,565 9,549 2,327 2,224 11,892 11,773 Difference + 10 + 3 + 13 -13 + 1 -12 + 16 + 103 + 119
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Table M3—SUBJECTS Taken by Students in 1948
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Number of Students (Including Students Exempt From Attending Lectures). Subiect Auckland University Victoria University j Canterbury Univer- n , n TTnivorsifv Massey Agricultural Canterbury Agricul- Totals. SUt)je0t - College. College. sity College. 0tago University. College. tural College. M. F. T. M. T. M. F. T. i M. 1 F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. Agricultural subjects .. .. .. .. .. .. ■ • ■ • • • I • • 269 11 280 240 1 241 509 12 521 Anthropology .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 21 17 38 .. . • •• •• •• 21 It 38 Architectural subjects .. 240 4 244 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . • • • • ■ • • • • • • 240 4 -44 Biochemistry 19 10 29 19 10 29 Bacteriology .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. 2 6 .. 6 .. • • • • • • • • • • » .. » Biology .. .. .. 17 14 31 17 14 31 Botany 137 36 173 102 48 150 51 26 77 115 37 152 „ 405 147 552 Chemistry .. ..319 32 351 262 42 304 344 50 394 273 98 371 1 = 198 222 1,420 Chemistry, Applied.. 11 1 12 8 .. 8 19 1 -0 Commerce subjects .. 488 38 526 502 31 533 880 35 915 292 13 305 2,162 117 2,279 Dental subjects 227 6 233 227 6 233 Divinity subjects .. .. 6 1 7 9 2 11 25 1 26 , nm Economics .. .. 277 31 308 404 37 441 140 16 156 171 21 192 992 105 1,097 Education— B.A. .. .. 308 130 438 183 95 278 155 122 277 121 72 193 767 419 1,186 Education— Diploma .. 54 3 57 37 8 45 35 12 47 19 2 21 145 25 170 Engineering subjects .. 268 1 269 .. .. .. 348 1 349 9 . . 9 .. .. . . . . • • 62o 2 627 English .. .. .. 363 225 588 402 184 586 215 146 361 196 127 323 .. .. ■ 1.176 682 .1,858 Fine Arts subjects .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11 30 41 .. .. .. .. .. •• •• •• •• 11 »0 41 French .. .. .. 57 79 136 74 72 146 38 63 101 28 33 61 197 247 444 Geography .. 142 59 201 60 20 80 136 60 196 66 14 80 • 404 153 557 Geology .. .. .. 81 19 100 86 25 111 61 11 72 90 8 98 318 63 381 German .. .. .. 12 10 22 14 9 23 7 14 21 29 12 41 62 45 107 Greek .. .. .. 21 20 41 11 4 15 10 4 14 14 6 20 56 34 90 Greek History, Art, &c. .. 5 9 14 19 27 46 12 23 35 14 16 30 50 7o 125 Hebrew .. .. .. 2 1 3 2 2 . •. .. 1 1 5 1 6 History .. .. .. 302 135 437 253 89 342 222 82 304 195 80 275 972 386 l,3o8 Home Science subjects .. .. .. .. .. .. .. •• •• •• 152 152 .. .. .. .. •• • ■ •• 1»2 lo2 Horticultural subjects .. .. .. .. .. ■ • • • • ■ • • • • • • • • 30 13 43 16 4 20 46 17 63 Italian .. .. .. 3 3 6 1 1 4 3 7 Journalism .. .. 9 14 23 .. .. .. 8 6 14 .. .. .. .. .. • • • • • • • • 17 20 37 Latin . . . . .. 90 32 122 72 23 95 42 38 80 30 27 57 234 120 354 Law subjects .. 179 4 183 165 7 172 256 5 261 53 1 54 653 17 670 Maori .. .. .. 2 1 3 1 1 2 1.. 1 4 2 6 Massage subjects .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . • . ■ • • 8 37 45 .. .. . . • ■ • • • • * 8 37 45 Mathematical Physics .. 5 .. 5 5 .. 5 10 .. 10 .. .. .. .. .. •• •• •• •• 20 .. 20 Mathematics, Applied .. 140 5 145 87 5 92 148 5 153 63 6 69 . . . . . . . • . • 438 21 459 Mathematics, Pure .. 279 22 301 241 21 262 272 29 301 117 17 134 909 89 998 Medical subjects .. 596 67 663 596 67 663 Medical Science subjects .. .. .. .. .. • • • ■ • • • • • • 2 .. 2 .. .. .. .. . • • ■ 2 .. a Mining subjects .. .. .. .. .. .. •• •• •• •• •• 55 . 55 .. .. .. .. .. •• 55 &<> Music .. .. .. 74 88 162 51 39 90 50 77 127 26 22 I 48 201 1 226 427
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Philosophy Physical Education subjects.. 226 79 305 237 109 346 148 69 217 97 14 28 ' 16 125 30 708 14 1,069 15 421 26 "1 285 16 156 10 122 8 A 993 30 1,225 25 543 34 Physics Physiology— B.Sc. Political Science .. Psychology- —B.Sc. Radiography .. 323 83 23 29 346 ii2 234 i.75 12 17 '43 4 251 2i8 16 277 ioi 5 21 i9 1 298 i20 6 235 15 62 9 1 95 10 31 3 4 330 25 93 12 5 4 200 Radiophysics Spanish Zoology ' 9 1 169 1 35 ' 9 2 204 3L6 9 133 ' 5 46 "i6 14 179 i.21 32 153 4 i.57 43 " . 29 10 580 ' '6 156 5 29 16 736
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Table M5—CANDIDATES SUCCESSFUL in Completing Degrees, Etc., at the Examinations in 1948
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Auckland UniverVictoria University Canterbury UniverOf Q rrr 1 University. Massey Agricultural Canterbury AgriculTotals. sity Colle ge. College. sity College. WUctgVJ College. tural College. Degrees, &c. M. P. T. M. P. T. M. P. T. M. P. T. M. P. T. M. P. T. M. F. Grand Total. Doctor of Literature 1 1 1 1 Doctor of Laws Doctor of Science "2 Doctor of Philosophy "2 ' 2 2 Doctor of Medicine ' 2 ' '2 2 2 Doctor of Dental Surgery '62 35 Honours in Arts .. . 'is '5 '23 ii 5 24 'l8 is '33 ' '7 'io '17 97 46 Master of Arts 12 1 13 13 3 16 10 1 11 3 3 6 38 8 Diploma of Honours 1 1 1 1 Honours in Science '19 '22 i9 19 'ii ' 'l 12 10 ' 4 14 59 8 67 23 Master of Science 7 7 7 7 2 2 5 2 7 21 2 Honours in Law 2 2 1 1 3 3 Master of Laws 1 1 1 1 ' '1 ' 1 "2 ' '2 5 5 Honours in Commerce 4 4 4 4 Master of Commerce 2 2 2 2 Honours in Agriculture "l ' 1 1 1 2 2 Master of Agriculture 2 2 4 4 6 6 2 Honours in Home Science ' '2 "2 2 Master of Home Science Bachelor of— 245 142 Arts 69 36 105 75 35 110 59 42 101 42 29 71 387 255 Science 46 12 58 56 18 74 52 9 61 52 10 62 206 49 Medicine and Surgery 95 15 110 95 15 110 Medical Science 1 1 1 1 Dental Surgery 41 ' 1 42 41 1 42 70 Laws '26 '27 23 '23 'i3 i3 7 7 69 1 Commerce 26 26 35 37 29 ' '3 32 17 17 107 5 112 Divinity 1 1 3 3 4 4 Engineering (Civil) 3 3 31 '31* 34 34* 11 Engineering (Mechanical) .. 7 7 4 4 11 Engineering (Electrical, Mech.) 5 5 5 5 0 Engineering (Electrical, Civil) Engineering (Electrical) .. 2 2 2 19 z 19t -1 19 - 19t Engineering (Chemical) 1 1 1 1 r Engineering (Mining) Engineering (Metallurgical) ' '5 2 i6 5 2 5 2 'i6 5 2 16 Home Science 16 i9 *30 6 Agricultural Science ' 1 ' 1 ii ii 'l8 ' 1 1 31 A Music ' 1 ' 1 ' 1 2 "3 5 ' '2 ' 2 3 y Architecture 4 4 ..« 4 4 C.O.P. in Dental Surgery ' 1 "l 1 30 39f Senior University Scholarships ' '7 ' '8 i ' '8 "9 "3 'l2 5 ' '4 9 2 2 9 John Tinline Scholarships 1 1 1 1 Totals, 1948 251 59 310 263 64 327 270 78 348 303 96 399 14 14 25 1 26 1,126 298 1,424 Totals, 1947 255 50 305 302 65 367 280 58 338 237 86 323 10 10 9 9 1,093 259 1,352 Difference -4 + 9 + 5 -39 -1 -40 -10 + 20 + 10 +66 + 10 +76 + 4 + 4 + 16 + 1 + 17 + 33 + 39 + 72 * Including one with honours. t Including four with honours. J Including 12 post-war.scholarships.
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Table M6—CANDIDATES SUCCESSFUL in Completing Degrees, Etc., and in Passing Sections of Examinations for Degrees, Etc., at the Examinations in 1948
IO( * Ineiuding 185 for Certificates of Proficiency. t Including 31 University scholars, 7 Taranaki scholars, and 124 other credit passes, and 196 Entrance qualifications.
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Examination. Entered. Sat. Passed. Degrees and Diplomas 11,177 10,042 7,690* Professional Accountancy, including C.O.P. in 4,844 3,924 1,829 Accountancy and Banking Entrance Scholarship, &c. 391 381 351-f-Entrance— By examination 1,839 1,776 626 By accrediting .. 1,872 1,872 Totals 20,123 16,123 12,368
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