Wales

Wales is home to 13 higher education institutions (HEIs) ranging in size from over 24,000 students at Cardiff University (around 70% full-time) to 7,000 at University of Wales, Lampeter (where a large majority are part-time students). Figures from HEFCW and NECTW for 2002/03 state that 5,085 students were enrolled on research degree programmes and that 605 doctorates were awarded

Wales

Higher education institution	Final year PhD numbers
Cardiff University	215
University of Wales, Swansea	135
University of Wales, Bangor	90
University of Wales, Aberystwyth	75
University of Wales College of Medicine	35
University of Glamorgan	25
University of Wales Institute, Cardiff	10
The University of Wales, Lampeter	10
University of Wales College, Newport	5
The North-East Wales Institute of Higher Education	5
Total	605