HC Deb 23 February 1982 vol 18 c366W
Mr. Jim Callaghan

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the average cost of a higher education place for an overseas student at a United Kingdom university.

Mr. Waldegrave

Separate information is not available for overseas students, but in 1980–81 the average cost of educating a person at a United Kingdom university was about £4,200.