HC Deb 19 June 2002 vol 387 cc356-9W
Mr. Vaz

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many overseas students there are in England and Wales universities, broken down by university; and what percentage overseas students represent of the student population. [62175]

Margaret Hodge

The requested information is given in the table. The student numbers shown cover full-time and part-time courses of higher education, including both undergraduate and postgraduate levels of study.

Student enrolments1 in English and Welsh higher education institutions 2001–02 (provisional)
Census counts as at 1 December 2001
Higher education institution Overseas students Total students

(all domiciles)

Overseas as a

proportion of total

(Percentage)

Middlesex University 5,280 22,150 24
Nene College 510 9,940 5
Newman College 80 1,450 6
Northern School of Contemporary Dance 40 150 27
Norwich School of Art and Design 20 730 3
Oxford Brookes University 2,540 14,220 18
Queen Mary and Westfield College 1,960 9,440 21
Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication 110 710 15
Roehampton Institute of Higher Education 650 7,000 9
Rose Bruford College 130 800 16
Royal Academy of Music 270 610 44
Royal Agricultural College 90 580 16
Royal College of Art 260 850 31
Royal College of Music 170 540 31
Royal Holloway and. Bedford New College 1,430 5,760 25
Royal Northern College of Music 130 600 22
Sheffield Hallam University 1,440 23,130 6
South Bank University 1,110 16,730 7
Southampton Institute 970 10,600 9
St. George's Hospital Medical School 190 2,790 7
St. Martin's College 300 7,920 4
St. Mary's College 190 2,660 7
Staffordshire University 1,140 16,280 7
Surrey Institute of Art and Design 350 2,820 12
Thames Valley University 1,420 13,330 11
The Arts Institute of Bournemouth 80 1,090 7
The London Institute 3,120 10,160 31
The Manchester Metropolitan University 1,860 28,560 7
The Nottingham Trent University 1,590 22,210 7
The Open University 0 150,890 0
The Royal Veterinary College 170 900 19
The School of Oriental and African Studies 1,520 3,540 43
The School of Pharmacy, University of London 160 780 21
The University of Bath 1,940 10,450 19
The University of Birmingham 4,000 25,200 16
The University of Bradford 1,710 10,606 17
The University of Brighton 2,010 15,150 13
The University of Bristol 2,340 17,350 13
The University of Cambridge 4,690 21,450 22
The University of Central England in Birmingham 1,430 18,060 8
The University of Central Lancashire 2,370 23,250 10
The University of East Anglia 1,640 12,540 13
The University of East London 2,030 12,420 16
The University of Essex 2,630 8,240 32
The University of Exeter 1,520 12,080 13
The University of Greenwich 2,510 17,100 15
The University of Huddersfield 880 16,420 5
The University of Hull 2,260 16,400 14
The University of Keele 910 9,430 10
The University of Kent at Canterbury 2,250 12,470 18
The University of Lancaster 2,180 11,240 19
The University of Leeds 4,810 32,820 15
The University of Leicester 2,830 16,630 17
The University of Lincoln 1,460 11,270 13
The University of Liverpool 3,080 21,860 14
The University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology 2,090 6,970 30
The University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 2,210 17,370 13
The University of North London 2,410 14,030 17
The University of Northumbria at Newcastle 2,240 19,570 11
The University of Nottingham 3,900 23,930 16
The University of Oxford 4,560 20,850 22
The University of Plymouth 1,650 21,780 8
The University of Portsmouth 2,970 16,880 18
The University of Reading 2,500 13,570 18
The University of Salford 1,670 17,100 10
The University of Sheffield 3,200 22,970 14
The University of Southampton 2,090 19,150 11
The University of Sunderland 1,340 11,340 12
The University of Surrey 2,370 11,500 21

Student enrolments1 in English and Welsh higher education institutions 2001–02 (provisional)
Census counts as at 1 December 2001
Higher education institution Overseas students Total students

(all domiciles)

Overseas as a

proportion of total

(Percentage)

The University of Sussex 2,320 11,280 21
The University of Teesside 640 13,650 5
The University of Warwick 4,160 20,210 21
The University of Westminster 3,540 21,340 17
The University of Wolverhampton 1,790 19,360 9
The University of York 1,140 9,450 12
The Victoria University of Manchester 3,750 24,990 15
Trinity and All Saints College 80 2,590 3
Trinity College of Music 120 490 24
University College London 4,970 19,210 26
University of Derby 590 11,400 5
University of Durham 1,410 13,560 10
University of Gloucestershire 260 7,960 3
University of Hertfordshire 2,140 18,300 12
University of London (Central Institutes and activities) 270 790 34
University of Luton 2,510 9,390 27
University of the West of England, Bristol 1,390 21,060 7
Wimbledon School of Art 90 620 15
Worcester College of Higher Education 190 5,290 4
Writtle College 140 1,240 11
York St. John College 210 4,860 4
Wales
Swansea Institute of Higher Education 180 4,840 4
The North-East Wales Institute of Higher Education 350 4,890 7
The University of Wales, Lampeter 340 4,560 7
Trinity College, Carmarthen 110 2,260 5
University of Glamorgan 1,360 15,900 9
University of Wales College of Medicine 270 3,330 8
University of Wales College, Newport 420 7,530 6
University of Wales Institute, Cardiff 490 7,900 6
University of Wales, Aberystwyth 980 9,700 10
University of Wales, Bangor 680 8,420 8
University of Wales, Cardiff 2,740 19,030 14
University of Wales, Swansea 1,330 10,890 12
Welsh College of Music and Drama 50 600 8
Total England and Wales 199,300 1,642,300 12
1Includes full-time and part-time enrolments on undergraduate and postgraduate courses of HE in higher education institutions in England and Wales. Institution numbers have been rounded to nearest 10 and totals to nearest 100.

Source:

Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) December 2001 Student Record.

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