Department for Education written question – answered at on 24 May 2024.
Lord Carlile of Berriew
Crossbench
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the economic contribution of international students.
Baroness Barran
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education, Lords Spokesperson (Equalities)
The government recognises the significant economic and cultural contribution that international students make to the UK’s higher education sector.
Department statistics on education-related exports estimated that international students generated £20.65 billion to the UK economy in 2021 through their tuition fees and living expenditure.
Yes2 people think so
No1 person thinks not
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