Cranfield University’s Response to FOI Request from Mr Lero, November 2017
Question “Can you please confirm what percentage of students enrolled on all courses at
your University have been international students? Please break this down into countries of
origin. please provide this information for the last 5 full academic years.”
Percentage of total students
Nation region
2011/12
2012/13
2013/14
2014/15
2015/16
International
32%
31%
32%
32%
31%
EU
30%
31%
31%
32%
32%
UK
39%
38%
36%
36%
37%
Grand Total
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
Breakdown by Nationality
The figures below are new starters each year. The University considers that where
the number of students in any category is fewer than 5 (<5) the precise figure is
exempt under Section 40(2) – Personal Information of FOIA. To release this
information might allow individuals to be identified and would contravene the Data
Protection Act.
Nationality
2011/1
2012/1
2013/1
2014/1
2015/1
2
3
4
5
6
Afghanistan
<5
<5
Albania
<5
Algeria
<5
<5
6
<5
<5
Andorra
<5
Angola
<5
<5
<5
Argentina
<5
<5
Armenia
<5
<5
Australia
22
23
20
25
22
Austria
10
5
11
6
9
Azerbaijan
<5
Bahamas, The
<5
Bangladesh
<5
<5
<5
<5
<5
Barbados
<5
<5
<5
Belarus
<5
<5
Belgium
13
17
13
16
10
Benin
<5
Bolivia
<5
Botswana
<5
Brazil
7
12
7
<5
<5
Bulgaria
5
<5
6
<5
<5
Cameroon
<5
<5
<5
<5
<5
Canada
10
12
14
13
8
Chile
9
7
9
5
6
China
133
146
145
163
185
Colombia
<5
<5
8
<5
6
Congo (Democratic Republic) {formerly Zaire}
<5
Costa Rica
<5
<5
<5
Croatia
<5
<5
<5
Cyprus (European Union)
<5
<5
5
8
<5
Czech Republic
9
6
7
5
6
Denmark
7
<5
7
<5
5
East Timor
<5
Ecuador
<5
<5
<5
<5
Egypt
<5
<5
<5
<5
El Salvador
<5
Eritrea
<5
Estonia
<5
Ethiopia
<5
<5
<5
<5
Finland
8
<5
5
<5
<5
France {includes Corsica}
233
262
217
298
242
Germany
52
43
51
54
41
Ghana
17
24
11
6
11
Gibraltar
<5
Greece
39
42
57
49
52
Guyana
<5
Honduras
<5
Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of
<5
<5
<5
<5
8
China)
Hungary
8
<5
13
21
6
Iceland
<5
<5
<5
<5
India
157
136
147
154
123
Indonesia
6
7
13
16
12
Iran
13
7
5
5
<5
Iraq
<5
<5
<5
Ireland
20
28
23
18
16
Israel
<5
Italy {Includes Sardinia, Sicily}
44
59
82
74
80
Jamaica
<5
<5
<5
Japan
6
<5
5
<5
<5
Jordan
<5
<5
<5
<5
<5
Kazakhstan
<5
<5
<5
Kenya
<5
12
<5
6
7
Korea (South)
<5
8
7
10
9
Kuwait
<5
<5
<5
<5
Latvia
<5
5
<5
<5
<5
Lebanon
<5
<5
<5
11
<5
Lesotho
<5
Libya
<5
6
<5
Lithuania
<5
<5
<5
Luxembourg
<5
<5
Macao (Special Administrative Region of
<5
China)
Madagascar
<5
Malawi
<5
<5
<5
<5
Malaysia
8
14
21
8
9
Maldives
<5
Malta
<5
6
5
<5
6
Mauritius
<5
5
<5
<5
Mexico
<5
15
12
23
16
Mongolia
<5
<5
Morocco
<5
<5
5
<5
<5
Namibia
<5
Nepal
<5
<5
<5
<5
8
Netherlands
14
19
17
24
18
New Zealand
5
6
7
9
<5
Niger
<5
Nigeria
111
172
152
156
76
Norway
<5
<5
5
<5
8
Not known
<5
Occupied Palestinian Territories {formerly
<5
<5
West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and
Gaza Strip}
Oman
<5
5
<5
6
Pakistan
14
8
9
8
6
Panama
<5
Peru
<5
<5
Philippines
<5
<5
Poland
50
48
53
79
48
Portugal {includes Madeira, Azores}
19
19
26
13
15
Qatar
<5
<5
Romania
11
9
8
11
5
Russia
8
12
16
15
6
Rwanda
<5
<5
<5
Saudi Arabia
11
12
13
<5
8
Senegal
<5
Serbia
<5
<5
<5
Seychelles
<5
<5
Sierra Leone
<5
<5
<5
<5
Singapore
6
7
13
15
19
Slovakia
<5
<5
<5
<5
Slovenia
<5
6
5
<5
Solomon Islands
<5
Somalia
<5
South Africa
7
20
5
5
<5
South Sudan
<5
Spain {includes Ceuta, Melilla}
137
163
163
146
180
Sri Lanka
<5
<5
11
<5
St Lucia
<5
St Vincent and The Grenadines
<5
Sudan
<5
<5
Swaziland
<5
Sweden
9
<5
8
5
<5
Switzerland
12
8
8
8
6
Syria
<5
<5
<5
Taiwan
6
7
6
7
12
Tajikistan
<5
Tanzania
<5
<5
<5
<5
Thailand
6
6
18
25
17
Togo
<5
Trinidad and Tobago
<5
<5
<5
<5
Tunisia
<5
<5
<5
Turkey
<5
8
<5
11
5
Uganda
<5
<5
7
<5
Ukraine
<5
<5
<5
<5
<5
United Arab Emirates
<5
<5
<5
<5
United Kingdom
671
646
635
640
701
United States
18
13
10
18
38
Uruguay
<5
Venezuela
<5
<5
<5
<5
Vietnam
<5
<5
<5
<5
Yemen
<5
<5
Zambia
<5
<5
Zimbabwe
6
6
<5
<5
7
