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Statistics of Tier 4 International Students During the COVID-19 Lockdown

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Dear Edinburgh Napier University,

Dear De Montfort University,
We are requesting responses to the following questions.

1. How many Tier 4 international students are enrolled at the university in the 2019-2020 academic year?

2. How many Tier 4 international students have contacted the student funding services to report difficulties with paying their tuition fees on time?

3. What sort of assistance is in place for Tier 4 international students who are unable to pay their tuition fees?

3. What sort of COVID-19 provisions are in place for Tier 4 international students? Please answer for the following:
a. Health and wellbeing, including mental health
b. Immigration advice
c. Other, please elaborate

4. Is the university providing hardship funds for Tier 4 international students? If yes, please also answer the following:

a. How many Tier 4 international students applied for hardship funds?
b. How many Tier 4 international students were granted hardship funds?
c. If a Tier 4 international student was denied a hardship fund, what were the primary reasons for this?

5. Have any Tier 4 international students been reported to the Home Office during the COVID-19 lockdown? If yes, how many?

6. How many Tier 4 international students have contacted the university's immigration support office requiring advice and/or reporting immigration difficulties from March 2020 until August 2020?

Yours faithfully,
Sanaz
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Freedom of Information, Edinburgh Napier University

FOI 165-20

 

Dear Sunaz,

 

Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 - Acknowledgement

 

We acknowledge receipt of your request for information and confirm that a
response will be prepared under the terms of the Freedom of Information
(Scotland) Act 2002.

 

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information sought, or a fee, the 20 working day response time will be
suspended until we have received this from you.

 

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Further information is available from the Office of the Scottish
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Scottish Information Commissioner

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St. Andrews

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If you have any queries please contact me quoting the reference number
given above.

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Governance and Compliance Services

Edinburgh Napier University

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Edinburgh

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Dear Sanaz,

 

Thank you for your recent information request.  Please find the response
to your request embedded within the attached response document, in blue
text for ease of reference.

 

Unless otherwise stated, Edinburgh Napier University reserves copyright in
all information provided under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act
2002 (FOISA). Although the information is available under the legislation
this does not mean that the University has waived its copyright and
therefore the information must not be reproduced in any way or made
available in whole or in part without the written permission of the
copyright holder.

 

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If you are not satisfied with the way the University has dealt with your
request for information, you have a right under FOISA to request a review
of this decision. If you wish to exercise this right, you must write to
the University to request a review within forty working days of receipt of
this decision. Your request for a review must be in writing and you must
specify your name and address for correspondence.  You must also identify
the decision that you wish to have reviewed. 

 

Should you wish to request a review, please address your request to:

 

David Cloy

University Secretary

Governance & Compliance

Edinburgh Napier University

Room 5.B.18 Sighthill Campus,

Sighthill Court,

Edinburgh EH11 4BN, or email: [email address]

 

Your review will be undertaken by staff not involved in the original
decision making process. If you are dissatisfied with the outcome of a
review, you have a right under the FOISA to appeal to the Scottish
Information Commissioner. If you wish to do so, you must appeal to the
Commissioner within six months following the date of receipt of the review
notice. The Commissioner’s contact details are as follows:

 

The Scottish Information Commissioner

Kinburn Castle

Doubledykes Road

St Andrews

Fife

KY16 9DS    

Email: [email address]

Tel: 01334 464610

Online: [1]www.itspublicknowledge.info/Appeal

 

Yours sincerely,

Shona

 

Shona Dunning FIRMS AIRMS

Information Governance Adviser

Governance & Compliance

 

Sighthill Campus

Edinburgh Napier University

EH11 4BN

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