Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Futuretrack: a Longitudinal Study of Applicants to UK Higher Education, 2006-2012

Variable Details

Variablew2q5_subject
LabelSubject in wave 2
Responses
A1 Pre-clinical Medicine 1494
A2 Pre-clinical Dentistry 129
A3 Clinical Medicine 0
A4 Clinical Dentistry 0
A9 Others in Medicine and Dentistry 3
B1 Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology 501
B2 Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmacy 411
B3 Complementary Medicine 98
B4 Nutrition 139
B5 Ophthalmics 84
B6 Aural and Oral Sciences 136
B7 Nursing 953
B8 Medical Technology 206
B9 Others in Subjects allied to Medicine 774
BB Combinations within Subjects allied to Medicine 35
C0 Biological Sciences: any area of study 0
C1 Biology 610
C2 Botany 7
C3 Zoology 140
C4 Genetics 78
C5 Microbiology 55
C6 Sports Science 441
C7 Molecular Biology, Biophysics and Biochemistry 251
C8 Psychology 1551
C9 Others in Biological Sciences 46
CC Combinations within Biological Sciences 59
D1 Pre-clinical Veterinary Medicine 199
D2 Clinical Veterinary Medicine and Dentistry 2
D3 Animal Science 129
D4 Agriculture 99
D5 Forestry 11
D6 Food and Beverage studies 28
D7 Agricultural Sciences 0
D9 Others in Vet Sciences, Agriculture and related 3
DD Combinations within Vet Sci, Agr & related subjects 0
F0 Physical Sciences: any area of study 41
F1 Chemistry 460
F2 Materials Science 8
F3 Physics 448
F4 Forensic and Archaeological Science 240
F5 Astronomy 37
F6 Geology 160
F7 Ocean Sciences 8
F8 Physical and Terrestrial Geographical and Environmental Scie 516
F9 Others in Physical Sciences 11
FF Combinations within Physical Sciences 142
G0 Mathematical & Comp Sci: any area 0
G1 Mathematics 802
G2 Operational Research 2
G3 Statistics 19
G4 Computer Science 1250
G5 Information Systems 142
G6 Software Engineering 136
G7 Artificial Intelligence 37
G9 Others in Mathematical and Computing Sciences 0
GG Combinations within Mathematical & Computer Sciences 111
H0 Engineering: any area of study 0
H1 General Engineering 227
H2 Civil Engineering 242
H3 Mechanical Engineering 358
H4 Aerospace Engineering 208
H5 Naval Architecture 12
H6 Electronic and Electrical Engineering 348
H7 Production and Manufacturing Engineering 19
H8 Chemical, Process and Energy Engineering 151
H9 Others in Engineering 0
HH Combinations within Engineering 96
J1 Minerals Technology 3
J2 Metallurgy 1
J3 Ceramics and Glasses 15
J4 Polymers and Textiles 39
J5 Materials Technology not otherwise specified 32
J6 Maritime Technology 3
J7 Industrial Biotechnology 13
J9 Others in Technology 126
JJ Combinations within Technology 0
K0 Architecture, Build & Plan: any area 2
K1 Architecture 401
K2 Building 132
K3 Landscape Design 34
K4 Planning (Urban, Rural and Regional) 71
K9 Others in Architecture, Building and Planning 0
KK Combinations within Architecture, Building & Planning 7
L0 Social Studies: any area of study 0
L1 Economics 603
L2 Politics 562
L3 Sociology 367
L4 Social Policy 79
L5 Social Work 849
L6 Anthropology 97
L7 Human and Social Geography 252
L9 Others in Social studies 35
LL Combinations within Social Studies 301
M1 Law by area 1559
M2 Law by Topic 108
M9 Other in Law 204
MM Combinations within Law 2
N0 Business & Admin studies: any area 0
N1 Business studies 730
N2 Management studies 691
N3 Finance 112
N4 Accounting 404
N5 Marketing 193
N6 Human Resource Management 48
N7 Office skills 0
N8 Tourism, Transport and Travel 227
N9 Others in Business and Administrative studies 35
NN Combinations within Business & Admin Studies 734
P1 Information Services 15
P2 Publicity studies 26
P3 Media studies 497
P4 Publishing 6
P5 Journalism 148
P9 Others in Mass Communications and Documentation 42
PP Combinations within Mass Comms & Documentation 111
Q1 Linguistics 45
Q2 Comparative Literary studies 5
Q3 English studies 913
Q4 Ancient Language studies 11
Q5 Celtic studies 18
Q6 Latin studies 0
Q7 Classical Greek studies 0
Q8 Classical studies 129
Q9 Others in Linguistics, Classics and related subjects 11
QQ Combinations within Linguistics, Classics & related 98
R0 European Langs, Lit & related: any area 23
R1 French studies 67
R2 German studies 33
R3 Italian studies 11
R4 Spanish studies 28
R5 Portuguese studies 0
R6 Scandinavian studies 5
R7 Russian and East European studies 12
R9 Others in European Languages, Literature and related 48
RR Combinations within European Langs, Lit and related 338
T1 Chinese studies 29
T2 Japanese studies 23
T3 South Asian studies 9
T4 Other Asian studies 3
T5 African studies 3
T6 Modern Middle Eastern studies 9
T7 American studies 65
T8 Australasian studies 0
T9 Others in East, Asiat, Afr, Amer and Austral Lang, Lit & rel 69
TT Combinations within non-European Langs & related 8
V0 Hist & Philosophical studies: any area 6
V1 History by period 825
V2 History by area 13
V3 History by topic 122
V4 Archaeology 93
V5 Philosophy 173
V6 Theology and Religious studies 164
V9 Others in Historical and Philosophical studies 18
VV Combinations within Hist & Philosophical studies 157
W0 Creative Arts & Design: any area 2
W1 Fine Art 369
W2 Design studies 1051
W3 Music 511
W4 Drama 426
W5 Dance 61
W6 Cinematics and Photography 342
W7 Crafts 71
W8 Imaginative Writing 68
W9 Others in Creative Arts and Design 42
WW Combinations within Creative Arts and Design 283
X1 Training Teachers 798
X2 Research and Study Skills in Education 0
X3 Academic studies in Education 395
X9 Others in Education 18
XX Combinations within Education 29
Y1 Combs of arts/humanities 242
Y10 Combs of phys/math sci with social studies/bus/law 419
Y11 Combs of sciences with engineering/technology 98
Y12 Combs of science/engineering with arts/humanities 428
Y13 Combs of science/eng with social studies/bus/law 666
Y14 Combs of med/bio/agric sciences 265
Y15 Combs of med/bio/agric sciences with phys/math 160
Y16 Combs of engineering/technology 15
Y17 Combs of engin/tech/building studies 15
Y2 Combs of languages 239
Y3 Combs of languages with arts/humanities 889
Y4 Combs of soc studies/law 236
Y5 Combs of soc studies/law with business 333
Y6 Combs of social studies/bus/law with arts/humanities 1049
Y7 Combs of social studies/bus/law with languages 559
Y8 Combs of phys/math sciences 83
Y9 Combs of phys/math science with arts/humanities 184
Z Combs of 3 subjects, or other general courses 385
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationFuturetrack: a Longitudinal Study of Applicants to UK Higher Education, 2006-2012