HC Deb 27 July 1983 vol 46 c461W
Mr. Ernie Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the number and percentage of students attending each Scottish university by the following category of origin (a) Scottish, (b) English, (c) the rest of the United Kingdom and (d) overseas.

Mr. Brooke

Information in respect of individual Scottish universities is not available. However, the following table coversall Scottish universities in 1981–82 the latest year for which information is available:

Domicile Numbers Percentage
Scotland 36,143 73.6
England 7,546 15.4
Other United Kingdom 1,083 2.2
Overseas 4,341 8.8