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Overseas Students: Fees and Charges

Commons · Question 127577 · Tabled 15 Apr 2026 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 28 Apr 2026

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Asked by Carla Denyer

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will exclude incoming exchange students whose tuition is fully funded via (a) scholarships and (b) fee waivers from the International Student Levy.

Answer

Answered by Josh MacAlister, 28 Apr 2026

The International Student Levy will require higher education providers to pay a flat fee of £925 per international student per year. Further details of the levy, including students in scope, will be published in due course. The income raised by the levy w...