And while Jersey students are eager to get their creative juices flowing, they’re not so interested in a few other lines of work – just four students are currently studying agriculture or environment courses, and just nine are doing geography courses.
The details have been released in response to a Freedom of Information Law request about the subjects that undergraduate students from the Island are studying.
In total, there are around 500 differently-named courses, so the Education department categorised them into the 16 sections below. The data covers students studying degree courses here, the UK and further afield.
The full list is:
Accounting, finance, business management – 57.
Agriculture, environment, conservation – 4.
Animal sciences – 14.
Art, design, fashion, architecture, photography – 91.
Dance, drama, music, theatre, acting, film – 53.
Engineering – 29.
Geography – 9.
Health and medical sciences – 90.
Humanities, English, history, archaeology, politics – 88.
Languages – 17.
Law and criminology – 53.
Maths, IT and computing – 33.
Sciences – 83.
Social sciences, psychology, sociology, social work – 61.
Sports, leisure, recreation – 63.
Teaching – 57.