Robert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail)
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347. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the percentage of third level places taken up by international students. [34758/17]

Mary Mitchell O'Connor (Dún Laoghaire, Fine Gael)
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The most recent data available on the percentage of international students studying in Department of Education and Skills aided Higher Education Institutions is for the academic year 2015/2016. The information provided by Higher Education Institutions to the Higher Education Authority indicates that in the academic year 2015/2016, 8.7% of full time students were of Non-EU domicile of origin and 2.9% of students were from other EU countries.