Written answers
Thursday, 16 December 2021
Department of Education and Skills
Departmental Data
Rose Conway-Walsh (Mayo, Sinn Fein)
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481. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students from Northern Ireland who are enrolled in higher education institutes or institutes of further education in Ireland; the total number of students from Ireland enrolled in higher education institutes or further education colleges in Northern Ireland for each year that data is available, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62831/21]
Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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I refer the Deputy to the following table, collated by the Higher Education Authority (HEA) on the number of students enrolled in Institutions in the Republic of Ireland with a domicile in Northern Ireland. Data in respect of Northern Ireland domiciled students in Further Education Colleges is being compiled and will be sent to the Deputy in due course.
Students enrolled in Republic of Ireland with a domicile in Northern Ireland
Students enrolled in Republic of Ireland with a domicile in Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland students enrolled in Republic of Ireland: | 2017/2018 | 2018/2019 | 2019/2020 | 2020/2021 |
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Number Enrolments: | 1,328 | 1,402 | 1,588 | 1,624 |
The data on Irish domiciled students enrolled in higher education institutions or further education colleges in Northern Ireland is not collated by my Department.
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