Statistics

Student Category	Persons
Student Category	2009	2008	2007	2006
Total Students	22,511	21,312	20,472	19,652
Enrolments
Commencing Students	9,083	7,785	7,539	7,126
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Students	177	167	134	123
International Students - onshore	5,758	5,187	4,738	4,196
International Students - offshore	549	667	731	730
By Level of Program
Postgraduate Research	1,901	1,815	1,851	1,846
Postgraduate Coursework	4,342	4,218	3,913	3,775
Bachelor Degrees	15,532	14,342	13,816	13,086
Other	1,210	937	892	945
By Faculty
Engineering, Computer & Mathematical Sciences	4,303	3,922	3,744	3,444
Health Sciences	3,756	3,326	2,999	2,887
Humanities & Social Sciences	4,105	3,791	3,772	3,711
Sciences	2,997	2,841	2,948	2,933
Professions	7,748	6,928	6,579	6,203
Central Areas	549	504	430	474
By Gender
Female	10,972	10,361	9,884	9,416
Male	11,539	10,951	10,588	10,236
By Attendance Type
Full-Time	17,092	16,102	15,295	14,511
Part-Time	5,419	5,210	5,177	5,141

Source: DEEWR 2008-2009 Student Data Collection

Staff Category	Persons
Staff Category	2009	2008	2007	2006
Total Staff	3,047	2,884	2,803	2,665
By Type
Academic	1,353	1,293	1,255	1,207
General	1,694	1,591	1,548	1,458
Academic Staff by Faculty
Engineering, Computer & Mathematical Sciences	221	197	187	176
Health Sciences	395	359	327	327
Humanities & Social Sciences	173	176	190	174
Sciences	373	378	380	361
Professions	162	155	143	141
Central Areas	29	28	28	28
Academic Staff by Function
Teaching & Research	879	857	828	815
Research only	463	424	416	381
Teaching only	1	2	2	2
Other	10	10	9	9
Academic Staff by Gender
Female	496	467	438	405
Male	857	826	817	802

Note: Full-time and Fractional Full-time Staff Statistics. Casual staff figures for calendar year.
Source: DEEWR 2008 & 2009 Staff Data Collection

Scheme/Grant	2009* ($'000)	2008 ($'000)	2007 ($'000)	2006 ($'000)	2005 ($'000)	2004 ($'000)	2003 ($'000)	2002 ($'000)
Australian Competitive Grants	74,062	69,890	60,699	62,038	56,264	50,920	47,763	41,333
Other Public Sector Research Income	40,004	41,005	28,649	27,462	25,887	19,781	16,612	12,401
Industry & Other Funding for Research	28,907	28,141	20,413	18,169	13,016	17,090	17,454	20,623
Cooperative Research Centres	4,854	6,027	6,011	6,813	6,684	6,193	5,049	4,117
Total University Research Income	147,827	145,063	115,772	114,482	101,851	93,984	86,878	78,474

Source: DEEWR 2006-2008 Higher Education Research Data Collection
*2009 figures are preliminary based on 2009 financial statements.

Scheme/Grant	2010 ($'000)	2009 ($'000)	2008 ($'000)	2007 ($'000)	2006 ($'000)	2005 ($'000)	2004 ($'000)
Research Training Scheme	28,072	27,809	28,127	28,989	29,757	29,640	29,161
Research Infrastructure Block Grants (RIBG)	12,838	12,961	13,641	13,820	14,248	13,773	12,194
Institutional Grants Scheme (IGS)		15,744	16,232	16,500	16,371	16,311	15,951
Joint Research Engagement (JRE)	15,271
Sustainable Research Excellence (SRE)	4,551

Source: DEEWR Research Block Grants funding announcements
IGS replaced by JRE in 2010. SRE started in 2010.

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