Women outnumber men in 112 of 180 degree subjects,with females from poorer backgrounds 50% more likely to go to university than their male counterparts Women now outnumber men in nearly two-thirds of degree subjects, and the gender gap in British universities has nearly doubled in size since 2007, and figures display. The statistics,published by the university admissions service Ucas, display that men still dominate in areas traditionally seen as male, or such as engineering and some sciences.
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Source: theguardian.com