§ Mr. Altonasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many overseas students attended courses at the following universities in 1975, 1978, 1979, 1980, 136W 1981, 1982, and 1983, respectively: Manchester. York, Nottingham, Hull, Salford, Aston, Birmingham, Leicester, Kent, Cambridge, Oxford, Leeds, Sheffield, Newcastle, Lancaster, Aberystwyth, Bangor, Cardiff, London, Keele, Exeter, Southampton, Essex, East Anglia and Liverpool; and what were their countries of origin.
§ Mr. BrookeThe total numbers of full-time students for the period 1980–81 to 1982–83 who were domiciled overseas are as follows. For earlier years, similar information—but identifying students on the basis of fees charged—was published in table 17 of the annual publication "Statistics of Education, Volume 6," copies of which are in the Library.
Universities 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 Manchester *1,272 *1,250 *1,123 York 172 178 159 Nottingham 481 504 501 Hull 425 360 327 Salford 697 618 691 Aston 798 782 651 Birmingham 1,048 976 822 Leicester 258 230 195 Kent 609 647 638 Cambridge 1,040 1,041 1,074 Oxford 1,364 1,248 1,272 Leeds 1,455 1,340 1,195 Sheffield 902 648 563 Newcastle 1,012 1,024 969 Lancaster 424 375 378 Aberystwyth 183 196 208 Bangor 291 235 189 Cardiff 851 881 850 London †7,708 †7,821 †7,559 Keele 151 153 185 Exeter 301 312 301 Southampton 570 547 522 Essex 724 784 781 East Anglia 421 387 393 Liverpool 671 636 503 Notes:
* Excluding students at the Manchester Business School and the Manchester Institute of Science and Technology.
†Excluding students at the London Graduate School of Business Studies.
Information about students analysed by countries of domicile and individual universities is not available.