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2017 Academic Promotion Statistics

1. Application numbers by level 2017

Level of promotionTotal number of applicationsTotal number of successful applications*Overall success rate
Level B323094%
Level C765876%
Level D755067%
Level E322372%
Total21516175%

*does not include conditional promotion

2. Application numbers and success rates by gender 2017

Level of promotion by genderTotal number of applicationsPercentage of total applications at levelSuccessful applications*Success rate
MaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemale
Level B       122038%62%111992%95%

Level C

403653%47%292973%81%

Level D

373849%51%252568%66%

Level E

24875%25%20383%38%
Total11310253%47%857675%75%

*does not include conditional promotion

3. Applications by level and contract type 2017

Level of promotionApplications by contract typeTotal number of successful applications*
ResearchEducation FocusedTeaching & ResearchResearchEducation FocusedTeaching & Research
Level B220102109
Level C1725716240
Level D105607439
Level E62245117
Total559151497105

*does not include conditional promotion

Data includes Malaysia campus.
Data (from 2013 onwards) includes research only staff.