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evident that, as these students do not come into direct contact with college life, the possession of a degree in their case possesses an entirely different significance from that in the case of students who actually attend the University. They can hardly be considered University students, in the strict sense of the term, since the only function of the University in their case is to examine their work and grant diplomas.

TABLE M. —Students on the Books of the Affiliated Institutions.

Table Ml shows the degree courses taken during 1910 by students attending lectures at the various colleges, including the professional schools attached thereto.

TABLE M1.—Courses taken by Students attending Lectures at University Colleges in 1910.

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Number of Students, 1910. U i Auckland University College. Jnivers Collegi Victoria ! C ™te'Otago Totals UnT- Totals. for vereity. 1909. I. Attending lectures (whether terms were kept or not), — (1.) Matriculated students, — (a.) Graduates, — Men Women 6 9 21 9 8 11 10 45 58 7 36 31 10 7 45 36 Total graduates attending lectures.. 15 15 30 19 17 SI 89 (o.) Undergraduates,— Men .. Women 184 104 197 129 171 119 264 107 816 459 765 451 Total undergraduates attending lectures — (c.) All matriculated students (a) and (6) — Men Women 288 190 113 288 326 290 371 1,275 1,210 190 113 218 138 179 130 274 114 861 495 823 482 Total matriculated students attending lectures — (2.) Non-iuatriculated students, — Men Women 303 97 83 303 356 309 388 1,356 1,305 97 83 48 22 31 30 39 13 215 148 231 155 Total non-matriculated students attending lecturos — (3.) All students attending lectures (1) and (2), — Men .. .. .. .. i Women 180 287 196 180 70 ill 52 1 363 386 287 196 266 160 210 160 313 127 1,076 643 1,054 637 Total all students attending lectures 483 483 426 370 440 1,719 1,691 II. Exempt students not attending lectures, not included abovo, — Men Women 18 4 61 23 7 3 18 9 104 39 IS ■1 115 40 Total exempt students 22 22 10 27 143 155 II. Total all students 1 and II, — Men Women 305 200 305 200 327 183 217 163 331 136 1,180 682 1,109 677 Grand total all students 505 505 510 380 467 1,862 1,846 I

Course. 1 Men. Women. Total. I Arts (as for B.A., M.A., &c.) Science (as for B So., M Sc.) Law (as for LL.B.) Commerce (as for B.Com.) Music (as for B.Mus.) Medicine (as for M.B., Ac.) Dentistry (as for B.D.S.) ... Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical) Mining Engineering Agriculture (exclusive of students at Lincoln Agricultural College during 1910) Totals 317 47 214 5 "94 10 20 7 714 ! 277 6 1 "2 4 290 594 53 215 5 2 98 10 20 7 1,004