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Life Science Facts and Figures

Key statistics for life science in the West of Scotland

Universities, Colleges and Research Institutes :-

  • Scotland produces ~20 % of all UK Bio degrees
  • The West of Scotland has 4 of 13 Universities
  • The West of Scotland produces 38% of all Scottish Bio-related first degrees
  • The West of Scotland area produced 3445 bioscience & related graduates in 2000/01
  • West of Scotland universities accommodate > 2600 active bioscience researchers
  • The City of Glasgow maintains a top five UK position for research income