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The available information is given in the table. Figures for 2006/07 will be available in January 2008.
Over the last 10 years, there has been significant growth in the overall number of students from all domiciles undertaking post-graduate studies in the UK. The trend has been for the proportion of post-graduate students from overseas to increase in relation to UK domiciled students. There has been a smaller increase in the proportion of post-graduate students from the European economic area (EEA).
Percentage Higher education institution Total UK EEA2 (excluding the UK) Other overseas English Institutions 454,435 68.4 9.0 22.7 Anglia Ruskin University 3,930 80.3 7.5 12.2 Aston University 2,410 55.6 11.9 32.5 Bath Spa University 2,300 97.7 1.2 1.2 Birkbeck College 3,540 87.0 5.0 8.0 Birmingham College of Food, Tourism and Creative Studies 440 19.4 11.9 68.7 Bishop Grosseteste College 515 99.4 0.6 0.0 Bournemouth University 2,575 45.5 10.9 43.6 Brunel University 5,000 51.9 17.8 30.3 Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College 565 78.9 3.9 17.2 Canterbury Christ Church University 3,210 93.7 2.2 4.1 Central School of Speech and Drama 370 78.5 8.1 13.4 City University 9,260 61.0 15.1 23.9 College of St. Mark and St. John 1,570 95.7 1.6 2.7 Conservatoire for Dance and Drama 50 64.0 22.0 14.0 Courtauld Institute of Art 255 53.5 15.6 30.9 Coventry University 2,835 58.2 11.2 30.6 Cranfield University 4,075 56.0 24.7 19.3 Cumbria Institute of the Arts 40 100.0 0.0 0.0 Dartington College of Arts 100 73.3 11.9 14.9 De Montfort University 3,670 81.5 5.1 13.4 Edge Hill University 4,785 98.7 1.0 0.3 Goldsmiths College 2,585 72.1 12.5 15.4 Harper Adams University College 95 69.1 8.2 22.7 Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine 4,570 55.7 19.8 24.5 Institute of Education 7,000 84.2 5.2 10.6 King's College London 7,005 69.6 12.6 17.9 Kingston University 4,670 75.3 7.1 17.7 Leeds College of Music 10 90.0 10.0 0.0 Leeds Metropolitan University 4,330 78.3 4.8 16.9 Liverpool Hope University 1,990 70.3 7.7 22.1 Liverpool John Moores University 4,180 77.4 5.8 16.8 London Business School 1,455 34.3 18.1 47.6 London Metropolitan University 7,235 59.9 11.4 28.7 London School of Economics and Political Science 4,950 22.3 26.8 50.8 London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine 975 44.4 14.7 41.0 London South Bank University 5,205 73.0 6.4 20.7 Loughborough University 5,715 55.6 8.2 36.2 Middlesex University 5,545 56.1 6.5 37.4 Newman College of Higher Education 365 95.1 4.9 0.0 Norwich School of Art and Design 95 95.9 3.1 1.0 Oxford Brookes University 5,015 74.0 6.9 19.2 Queen Mary and Westfield College 3,055 51.0 13.3 35.7 Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication 35 35.1 10.8 54.1 Roehampton University 1,725 75.9 10.7 13.3 Rose Bruford College 55 64.2 13.2 22.6 Royal Academy of Music 420 52.3 19.1 28.6 Royal Agricultural College 255 65.6 3.1 31.3 Royal College of Art 850 59.9 25.0 15.1 Royal College of Music 265 47.2 25.7 27.2 Royal Holloway and Bedford New College 2,135 62.1 11.4 26.5 Royal Northern College of Music 210 49.0 16.7 34.3 Sheffield Hallam University 7,105 76.2 5.1 18.7 Southampton Solent University 755 68.2 5.3 26.5 St. George's Hospital Medical School 565 86.4 4.8 8.8 St. Martin's College 3,270 96.1 3.0 0.9 St. Mary's College 840 84.5 13.0 2.5 Staffordshire University 3,370 64.7 5.3 30.0 Thames Valley University 1,990 83.8 2.9 13.4 The Arts Institute at Bournemouth 25 100.0 0.0 0.0 The Institute of Cancer Research 235 64.8 15.0 20.2 The Manchester Metropolitan University 5,995 87.1 4.2 8.7 The Nottingham Trent University 5,895 84.0 4.4 11.6 The Open University 17,465 99.7 0.0 0.3 The Royal College of Nursing 185 97.8 0.5 1.6 The Royal Veterinary College 395 67.5 16.1 16.4 The School of Oriental and African Studies 2,095 44.8 18.1 37.1 The School of Pharmacy 625 79.4 7.5 13.1 The University College for the Creative Arts at Canterbury 220 53.2 18.0 28.8 The University of Bath 5,025 56.7 13.1 30.2 The University of Birmingham 11,960 66.7 7.5 25.8 The University of Bolton 1,695 80.4 2.2 17.4 The University of Bradford 4,135 47.0 9.8 43.1 The University of Brighton 4,450 77.6 9.6 12.8 The University of Bristol 7,785 67.5 9.6 23.0 The University of Buckingham 195 33.3 8.7 57.9 The University of Cambridge 9,170 58.7 12.9 28.4 The University of Central Lancashire 4,175 77.5 4.4 18.1 The University of Chichester 1,615 92.4 5.5 2.1 The University of East Anglia 3,620 66.9 8.4 24.7 The University of East London 5,195 73.2 7.0 19.8 The University of Essex 2,900 38.9 19.8 41.3 The University of Exeter 4,620 61.7 10.7 27.6 The University of Greenwich 6,700 68.5 4.8 26.6 The University of Huddersfield 3,555 82.7 3.5 13.8 The University of Hull 4,125 61.6 8.1 30.2 The University of Keele 3,260 72.9 6.1 21.0 The University of Kent 4,525 74.8 8.8 16.4 The University of Lancaster 3,610 64.2 11.4 24.4 The University of Leeds 8,900 60.7 8.3 31.0 The University of Leicester 6,495 67.2 6.2 26.5 The University of Lincoln 1,565 77.3 7.3 15.3 The University of Liverpool 3,700 63.7 8.1 28.2 The University of Manchester 11,075 64.2 9.4 26.4 The University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 5,410 53.4 11.0 35.6 The University of Northampton 1,455 75.3 1.6 23.1 The University of Northumbria at Newcastle 5,635 66.1 4.6 29.3 The University of Nottingham 7,945 56.4 10.0 33.6 The University of Oxford 7,970 44.0 15.6 40.4 The University of Plymouth 5,415 88.3 4.7 7.0 The University of Portsmouth 4,095 64.1 12.2 23.6 The University of Reading 4,025 66.6 11.3 22.1 The University of Salford 4,035 70.0 7.0 23.0 The University of Sheffield 7,300 60.2 8.6 31.2 The University of Southampton 7,145 64.7 11.4 23.8 The University of Sunderland 3,035 57.7 10.1 32.2 The University of Surrey 6,225 52.5 16.8 30.8 The University of Sussex 3,300 61.5 13.3 25.2 The University of Teesside 2,325 85.6 5.2 9.2 The University of Warwick 10,050 56.5 12.7 30.8 The University of Westminster 7,355 63.1 11.3 25.5 The University of Winchester 1,240 97.3 1.5 1.3 The University of Wolverhampton 4,310 74.6 3.7 21.6 The University of Worcester 1,440 96.3 1.3 2.4 The University of York 4,195 56.3 12.2 31.5 Trinity and All Saints College 350 93.1 3.2 3.7 Trinity Laban 245 64.5 19.6 15.9 University College Falmouth 205 86.5 6.3 7.2 University College London 9,650 58.8 16.2 25.0 University of Bedfordshire 1,735 42.7 10.2 47.0 University of Central England in Birmingham 4,090 84.5 2.7 12.8 University of Chester 2,845 93.3 3.4 3.3 University of Derby 2,515 88.1 3.8 8.1 University of Durham 5,295 64.2 8.2 27.6 University of Gloucestershire 1,680 88.6 3.3 8.1 University of Hertfordshire 4,340 63.9 3.8 32.3 University of London (Institutes and activities) 350 56.0 17.5 26.4 University of the Arts, London 2,250 59.2 15.4 25.4 University of the West of England, Bristol 5,475 85.2 4.9 9.9 Wimbledon School of Art 85 82.1 8.3 9.5 York St John University College 830 97.3 0.7 1.9 Welsh Institutions 25,275 70.5 7.7 21.8 Cardiff University 7,450 65.0 8.9 26.2 Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama 125 79.0 8.9 12.1 Swansea Institute of Higher Education 1,185 93.6 4.5 1.9 The North-East Wales Institute of Higher Education 435 74.7 7.1 18.2 The University of Wales, Lampeter 1,695 61.0 12.9 26.1 The University of Wales, Newport 1,850 89.0 1.8 9.1 Trinity College, Carmarthen 410 96.8 1.2 2.0 University of Glamorgan 2,925 71.5 6.8 21.7 University of Wales Institute, Cardiff 2,330 60.9 2.6 36.5 University of Wales, Aberystwyth 2,570 67.1 13.7 19.2 University of Wales, Bangor 1,835 78.7 8.4 12.9 University of Wales, Swansea 2,470 68.8 6.8 24.4 Scottish Institutions 53,985 67.5 8.7 23.8 Bell College 150 100.0 0.0 0.0 Edinburgh College of Art 365 43.3 19.5 37.3 Glasgow Caledonian University 3,375 77.8 5.6 16.6 Glasgow School of Art 260 61.4 15.8 22.8 Heriot-Watt University 4,620 58.4 13.3 28.3 Napier University 3,165 66.7 8.9 24.4 Queen Margaret University College, Edinburgh 1,100 74.5 11.8 13.7 Scottish Agricultural College 75 79.2 14.3 6.5 The Robert Gordon University 3,975 53.4 7.4 39.2 The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama 120 58.2 19.7 22.1 The University of Aberdeen 3,660 67.7 8.3 23.9 The University of Dundee 5,535 67.1 6.4 26.5 The University of Edinburgh 6,585 63.4 13.0 23.6 The University of Glasgow 4,785 70.3 8.0 21.7 The University of Paisley 1,635 78.7 6.8 14.5 The University of St Andrews 1,885 44.8 14.8 40.4 The University of Stirling 2,030 66.1 7.3 26.6 The University of Strathclyde 9,765 79.5 5.6 14.9 UHI Millennium Institute 275 94.1 1.8 4.0 University of Abertay Dundee 635 37.9 7.7 54.4 Northern Irish Institutions 11,670 75.1 16.2 8.7 St. Mary's University College 120 97.5 2.5 0.0 Stranmillis University College 160 96.8 3.2 0.0 The Queen's University of Belfast 5,395 76.3 12.2 11.6 University of Ulster 5,995 73.1 20.4 6.5 1 Domicile is the student's permanent residence prior to starting his or her course. 2 European Economic Area. Figures include Switzerland. Note: Figures are on a standard registration population basis. Numbers have been rounded to the nearest 5, percentages to the nearest 0.1 per cent. Source: Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) student record