Written answers
Tuesday, 8 February 2022
Department of Education and Skills
Further and Higher Education
Joe Flaherty (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail)
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89. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students from Northern Ireland enrolled in further and higher education in each of the years since 2010 to date in tabular form; his plans to further investigate the mobility of students in the Common Travel Area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6383/22]
Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The data sought by the Deputy with regard to further education is detailed in the table below:
2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of Enrolments: | 178 | 300 | 14 |
Turning to higher education, I attach a table, based on data collated by the Higher Education Authority (HEA). It refers to each academic year since 2010.
Full time / Part Time Year | Full-Time | Part –Time |
---|---|---|
2009/201 | 903 | 264 |
2010/2011 | 800 | 249 |
2011/2012 | 769 | 200 |
2012/2013 | 767 | 216 |
2013/2014 | 730 | 310 |
2014/2015 | 762 | 311 |
2015/2016 | 951 | 248 |
2016/2017 | 955 | 206 |
2017/2018 | 1065 | 263 |
2018/2019 | 1003 | 399 |
2019/2020 | 1124 | 464 |
2020/2021 | 1154 | 470 |
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