Erasmus+ Programme
Commons · Question 103412 · Tabled 6 Jan 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 13 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an estimate on the number of international students in British universities she expects to be part of Erasmus scheme exchanges after the UK rejoins the scheme.
Answer
Answered by Josh MacAlister, 13 Feb 2026
In 2018/19, there were approximately 31,000 inbound higher education student mobilities via the Erasmus+ Programme. There were approximately 16,000 outbound higher education student mobilities in the same year.The department expects there will be a greate...