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Written Question
Overseas Students: EU Nationals
Thursday 13th April 2017

Asked by: Lord Cooper of Windrush (Non-affiliated - Life peer)

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many students enrolled at universities in England are citizens of other EU countries.

Answered by Viscount Younger of Leckie - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions)

The Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) collects and publishes data on students enrolled at UK higher education institutions (HEIs).

The latest available statistics published by HESA refer to the 2015/16 academic year and, to the nearest five, show that there were 98,460 enrolments at English HEIs by students domiciled in other EU countries prior to their studies.