University Education of the Basque Country Total Students who completed their studies by ownership of centre, cycles, branches (1) and sex. 2008/2009

	Total			First and Second Cycle(2)			Second Cycle(2)			First Cycle(3)			Post-graduate(4)
	Total	Men	Females	Total	Men	Females	Total	Men	Females	Total	Men	Females	Total	Men	Females
Total	11.922	4.773	7.149	4.525	1.795	2.730	891	418	473	4.754	1.852	2.902	1.752	708	1.044
Experimental	463	122	341	345	109	236	57	7	50	61	6	55	-	-	-
Social sciences	719	212	507	633	194	439	83	18	65	3	-	3	-	-	-
Health	672	92	580	328	55	273	-	-	-	344	37	307	-	-	-
Social Legal	5.138	1.446	3.692	2.184	756	1.428	249	44	205	2.705	646	2.059	-	-	-
Technics	3.178	2.193	985	1.035	681	354	502	349	153	1.641	1.163	478	-	-	-
Not included	1.752	708	1.044	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.752	708	1.044
Public	8.437	3.261	5.176	3.199	1.169	2.030	522	235	287	3.460	1.329	2.131	1.256	528	728
Experimental	463	122	341	345	109	236	57	7	50	61	6	55	-	-	-
Social sciences	539	155	384	467	143	324	72	12	60	-	-	-	-	-	-
Health	672	92	580	328	55	273	-	-	-	344	37	307	-	-	-
Social Legal	3.490	974	2.516	1.468	499	969	150	31	119	1.872	444	1.428	-	-	-
Technics	2.017	1.390	627	591	363	228	243	185	58	1.183	842	341	-	-	-
Not included	1.256	528	728	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.256	528	728
Private	3.485	1.512	1.973	1.326	626	700	369	183	186	1.294	523	771	496	180	316
Experimental	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Social sciences	180	57	123	166	51	115	11	6	5	3	-	3	-	-	-
Health	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Social Legal	1.648	472	1.176	716	257	459	99	13	86	833	202	631	-	-	-
Technics	1.161	803	358	444	318	126	259	164	95	458	321	137	-	-	-
Not included	496	180	316	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	496	180	316

(1)Branch: The different fields of education into which all official studies are divided

(2)The first and second cycle studies last 4, 5 or 6 years, while the second cycle only lasts 2 years. Successfully completing the cycle leads to a 5-year degree (Licenciatura) or a 5-year degree in Engineering or Architecture

(3)The first cycle studies last three years. Successfully completing the cycle leads to a 3-year degree (Licenciatura) or a 3-year degree in Engineering or Quantity Surveying

(4)The new structure of university education as established for the European Space for Higher Education (ESHE) is: degree, master and doctorate. The degrees require 240 credits and the master's degrees between 60 and 120 credits.

(5)Post-graduates: Includes students enrolled in official LRU doctorate programmes, also known as third cycle ones, and those enrolled in the new official post-graduate programmes (Masters and Doctorates).Post-graduates

Date Februay 22, 2011

Source: EUSTAT and Dpt. of Education Basque Government. Education Statistics.

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