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Sami Quadri

Number of EU students enrolling at UK universities plummets by more than 50 per cent post-Brexit

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The number of EU students enrolling at British universities has dropped by more than 50 per cent since Brexit, figures show.

Data released by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) shows that the amount of students from the EU joining an undergraduate or postgraduate course plummeted from 66,680 in 2020 to 31,000 in 2021.

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