LLB awards by class: Bristol University

2008.06.08

Universities were asked, for each of the years,

[a] 2007
[b] 2006
[c] 2002
[d] 1997
[e] 1987

to provide the number of students graduating from the university with an LLB degree with each of the following awards

[a] First class honours
[b] Second class (upper division) honours
[c] Second class (lower division) honours
[d] Third class honours
[e] Pass degree
[f] Other award

If the university did not hold the information requested for some or all of the years indicated, but did hold the requested information in respect of other years, it was asked to provide information in respect of the year(s) closest in date to that/those requested.

Where appropriate universities were asked to provide information which they held relating to precursor institutions, such as the former polytechnics.

Based on the information provided by Bristol University the table below shows, as a percentage of the total awards, the awards for each class.

For each academic year the largest class by percentage is shown in bold

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Bristol
1987
1997
2002
2006
2007
           
First class
0%
3.7%
4.5%
7.1%
5.9%
Upper Second
47.0%
59.8%
72.7%
63.9%
62.7%
Lower Second
51.3%
29.6%
20.2%
26.1%
30.2%
Third

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3.7%
2.0%
2.1%
0%
Pass
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Other
0%
3.2%
0.5%
0.8%
1.2%
           
           

Percentage awarded firsts or upper seconds 2007   68.6%
Relative change 1997 – 2007   +8.0%
Relative change 1987 – 2007   +46.0%
Categories : Bristol  LLB

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