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Overseas Students

Commons · Question 29254 · Tabled 5 Feb 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 13 Feb 2025

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Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of the most recent long-term migration figures were accounted for by international students.

Answer

Answered by Janet Daby, 13 Feb 2025

According to the latest Office for National Statistics estimates, net migration to the UK (immigration minus emigration) of international students was 262,000 in the year ending June 2024. Total net migration for the same period was 728,000, meaning inter...