Overseas Students (Hansard, 4 December 1968)

HC Deb 04 December 1968 vol 774 c509W 509W

§ Mrs. Ewing
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what was the number of overseas students studying in the United Kingdom to autumn 1968; and, of the total number, how many are studying in Scotland breaking down the number in each case into universities and grant-aided establishments.

§ Mrs. Shirley Williams
The following table gives the available information

NUMBER OF OVERSEAS STUDENTS IN FULL-TIME AND SANDWICH COURSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

1967—l68 Autumn, 1968 (provisional)

(1) Universities 15,497 15,544

of whom in Scotland 1,883 1,784

(2) Further education 15,401 n.a.

of whom in Scotland 460 n.a.

(3) Colleges of Education 437 n.a.

of whom in Scotland 150 n.a.

NUMBER OF OVERSEAS STUDENTS IN FULL-TIME AND SANDWICH COURSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
	1967—l68	Autumn, 1968 (provisional)
(1) Universities	15,497	15,544
of whom in Scotland	1,883	1,784
(2) Further education	15,401	n.a.
of whom in Scotland	460	n.a.
(3) Colleges of Education	437	n.a.
of whom in Scotland	150	n.a.