Friday, 14 September 2012

UK govt to develop new way of measuring students migration

Universities have been campaigning for students to be taken off immigration totals. They fear the overseas students they rely on for income will be put off coming to the UK. The coalition has pledged to cut immigration - but most incomers are in the UK on student visas.

 

Universities Minister David Willetts told university leaders meeting in Keele that the Office for National Statistics was working on ways to "better count students in immigration flows".

 

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