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1991 1995 2000 2005 2006 2007 2008
Universitites






multi-faculty universities 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
universities of technology 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
schools of economics 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
art academies 3 4 4 4 4 4 4








Students






enrolment in degree programmes 17 150 18 679 19 919 20 786 20 150 19 648 19 643
- in relation to the age group, % 27,0 29,0 31,0 33,1 32

degree students, total 115 368 134 872 157 041 175 819 176 555 176 306 147938
open university students 42 900 75 923 80 002 80 058 73 972 72 681 70702
participants in continuing professional education 62 075 98 067 121 221 94 159 89 287 83 296 86084








Degrees






master's degrees 8 410 9 819 11 515 12 920 13 128 13 883 21825
doctorates 524 765 1 156 1 422 1 409 1526 1526








Personnel






teachers 7 812 7 550 7 387 7 839 7 883 7 831 7785
research personnel 2 047 3 629 4 872 6 500 6 333 6 155 8316
other personnel 11 548 12 162 13 226 14 209 14 211 14 083 14270








Funding






budgetary funds M€ 685 765 1 016 1 262 1 317 1 347 1432
external funding M€ 208 316 564 694 696 742 742
- of these research funding M€
47 331 425 433 471 497








Premises






1000 utility sq.m. 1 245 1 411 1 873 2 033 2 077 2074 2078

Source: Ministry of Education, KOTA Database

>> Research expenditure in the higher education sector



6.3.2007 Ministry of Education