INTERNATIONAL
Over 133,000 Indian students were given permission to study in the UK in 2023. The number of visas granted to Indian students increased by 5% from the previous year.
More students from India got UK study visas in 2023 than any other country. This is according to new data from the UK government.
Chinese students were the second biggest group to get UK study visas in 2023. They received over 108,000 visas, which is a 7% decrease from the previous year.
Overall, the number of study visas granted to main applicants in the UK increased by 2% in 2023. This means that over 486,000 students from all over the world were given permission to study in the UK in 2023.
The UK government says that international students make a valuable contribution to the UK economy and culture. They also said that they are committed to attracting the best and brightest students from around the world.
So, to facilitate international students, the UK government has introduced a number of policies to come to the UK. These policies include the graduate route, which will allow international students to stay in the UK after they have finished their studies to work or look for work.
Source: Pie International
