Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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97. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the top ten countries that the Irish student body partaking in Erasmus language exchange programmes and other similar official initiatives travel to on a yearly basis as part of their third level education. [10685/14]

Ruairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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The most recent information for the 2012/2013 academic year has been provided by the Higher Education Authority to my Department. The top ten countries that students from Irish higher education institutions travel to on a yearly basis as part of their third level education, under the Erasmus language exchange programmes and other similar initiatives, are listed as follows:

1. France

2. Spain

3. Germany

4. The Netherlands

5. UK

6. Sweden

7. Italy

8. Czech Republic

9. Denmark

10. Finland