HC Deb 10 December 1958 vol 597 c84W
Mr. Malcolm MacPherson

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what proportion of places in central institutions has been allotted to overseas students in each of the last three years for which information is available.

Mr. Maclay

No specific proportion of places in central institutions is allotted to overseas students, but in session 195758, the first for which statistics of overseas students were obtained, 794 out of 7,198 wholetime students were from overseas.