§ Andrew MackinlayTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many postgraduate students from non-EU countries were in the UK in each of the last 10 years. [85717]
§ Margaret Hodge[holding answer 9 December 2002]The latest information is shown in the table.
Postgraduate students1 from non-EU countries studying in the UK Academic year Numbers 1991–92 29,800 1992–93 33,500 1993–94 36,900 1994–95 42,300 1995–96 47,000 1996–97 46,600 1997–98 45,700 1998–99 47,200 1999–2000 51,500 2000–01 57,000 2001–02 65,900 1 Full-time and part-time students.