International students provide UK£3 billion boost to economy 

Posted date: 18 Nov 2015

International students in London-based higher education institutions provided a UK£3 billion contribution to the UK capital’s economy and supported more than 37,000 jobs in 2014, according to research released by London & Partners, the official promotional company of the Mayor of London.

There were 106,795 international students at London’s institutions in 2013/14, according to data released by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (Hesa), a 1.6 per cent increase over the previous year, and two thirds of these were from outside the EU

Source taken from:ST magazine

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