International Facts and Figures 2019 presents a snapshot of the international dimensions of UK higher education
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The report looks at:
- The number of international students choosing to study in the UK, where they come from, at what level and which subjects they study
- The international academic and non-academic staff living and working in the UK, where they come from, and what they do
- The UK sector’s provision for outward student mobility
- The UK’s transnational education offer (TNE) across the world
- International research collaborations and funding
- Levels of engagement and collaboration by region.
International students make up...
19.6% of the total student population
14% of all undergraduates
35.8% of all postgraduates
International research collaborations:
55.2% of all UK publications are the product of international research collaborations
Transnational education:
693,695 students are studying for a UK degree overseas
International staff:
20% of all staff at UK universities are international
Outward student mobility:
7.8%. of undergraduate students study work or volunteer overseas as part of their degree
International students make up...
- 19.6% of the total student population
- 14% of all undergraduates
- 35.8% of all postgraduates
International research collaborations:
- 55.2% of all UK publications are the product of international research collaborations
Transnational education:
- 693,695 students are studying for a UK degree overseas
International staff:
- 20% of all staff at UK universities are international
Outward student mobility:
- 7.8%. of undergraduate students study work or volunteer overseas as part of their degree