Written answers
Friday, 6 September 2019
Department of Education and Skills
Third Level Admissions Data
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire (Cork South Central, Sinn Fein)
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335. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of non-EU students who enrolled in higher education over the past five years. [35260/19]
Joe McHugh (Donegal, Fine Gael)
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The numbers of non-EU students enrolled in HEA funded higher education institutions over the five year period 2013/2014 to 2017/2018 is outlined in the following table -
| Domicile Group | 2013/2014 | 2014/2015 | 2015/2016 | 2016/2017 | 2017/2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Non-EU | 13,153 | 14,558 | 16,315 | 16,839 | 18,468 |
| Full-time students | 12,555 | 13,741 | 15,581 | 16,196 | 17,719 |
| Part-time students | 598 | 817 | 734 | 643 | 749 |
The data for the academic year 2018/19 is not yet available. Full information on enrolments in Irish Higher Education institutions is available on www.hea.ie/statistics
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