Entry Clearances: Overseas Students

(asked on 15th November 2016) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Williams of Trafford on 11 November (HL2631), what defines which institutions qualify as amongst the best institutions; and whether those that do not qualify as the best will be supported to attract suitably talented students from overseas.


Answered by
Baroness Williams of Trafford Portrait
Baroness Williams of Trafford
Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms (HM Household) (Chief Whip, House of Lords)
This question was answered on 29th November 2016

There is no limit on the number of genuine international students who can come to the study to UK.

We are considering what more we can do to strengthen the system to support the best universities and those that stick to the rules to attract the best talent.

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