2010 NATIONAL SURVEY

Enterprise and Entrepreneurship in Higher Education

The 2010 survey of Enterprise and Entrepreneurship was carried out between February and July 2010 with a 92% response rate from 126 HE Institutions in England representing 1.8m students.

The 2010 data is compared to the same data from 2007.

 

 

 

HEADLINES

 

 

2010

Change from 2007

Student Engagement Rate (SER)

16%

Up from 11%

Public Funding of E&E      

80%

No change

Average start ups per HEI 

28

Up from 22; 27% rise

E&E as part of the HEI Mission

63%

Up from 45% of HEIs

Male/Female Participation

53%/47%

No change

 

 

INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT AND PROVISION

 

 

2010

Change from 2007

In Curricula Provision:

 

 

Business and Management Delivery

60%

down 1% from 61%

Undergraduate/Postgraduate Split

78%:22%

2% change from 80%:20%

Full-time/Part-time Split

63%:37%

14% change from 87%:23%

Start Up Funds

66%

up 13% from 53%

 

 

 

INSTITUTIONAL POLICY AND INFRASTRUCTURE

 

 

2010

Change from 2007

Explicit Enterprise & Entrepreneurship Policy

50%

up 3% from 47%

Pro Vice Chancellor for E&E

60%

up 14% from 46%

Staff Development for E&E

64%

up 13% from 51%

Student Enterprise Clubs

67%

up 15% from 52%