Overseas Students
Lords · Question HL14854 · Tabled 24 Feb 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 31 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Lord Wigley
To ask His Majesty's Government how many overseas students have started undergraduate degrees at UK universities in each of the past 10 years.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern, 31 Mar 2026
The Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) is responsible for collecting and publishing data on the UK higher education sector. This data is shared with the department and includes a wide range of information on students in UK higher education provider...