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:: Key Statistics


Each year, the School of Chemistry & Molecular Biosciences teaches more than 5,500 students and produces more than 400 graduates. It employs around 110 long-term staff and 75 shorter-term research staff.

Students 2008 (at 31 August) Enrolments Equivalent Full-Time Student Load (EFTSL) % International (EFTSL)
Undergraduate (incl Honours) 5,232 986 25.1
Postgraduate by coursework 194 82 91.3
Research higher degree 225 147 29.3
Totals 5,561 1,215 23.2

 

Graduates 2008
Graduates 469
University Medallists 7 (2007 graduates)
PhDs awarded 35

 

EFTSL trends (full year) 31 August 2007 31 August 2008* % change
Undergraduate (incl Honours) 1,163 986 -15.2
Postgraduate by coursework 57 82 +43.9
Research higher degree 158 147 -6.9

International

319 356 +11.6

Total

1,377 1,215 -11.7

 * not yet confirmed - likely to increase in some categories

Staff 2008 (at October) Headcount

 Full Time Equivalent (FTE)

Professor 15 14.30
Associate Professor 22 18.45
Adjunct Professor/Associate Professor 19 -
Senior Lecturer 14 11.55
Lecturer 5 3.80
Associate Lecturer/Lead Educator 5 3.88
Research only (academic) 48 46.88
Research only (general) 27 24.12
Other Honorary/Emeritus 19 -
Administrative 17 16.10
Technical 30 27.02

 

Income and Research

2007

University grant (incl Biotechnology)

$10.998m

Net tuition fee income

$3.416m

Research income (grants, industry, CRCs)

$11.101m

Total income (all sources)

$27.159m 

Refereed publications

248 (145 DEST points)

Average research income (excl CRCs) per FTE academic staff member (Level B and above)

$174,562

RHD student staff ratio (EFTSL to FTE academic staff member Level B and above)

2.42