Universities are increasingly relying on international students

Tuition fee income sources for UK higher education institutions

UK undergraduates

UK Postgraduates

International undergraduates

International postgraduates

12.5bn

Forecast

10

7.5

5

2.5

0

2021-

22

2022-

23

2023-

24

2024-

25

2025-

26

2026-

27

UK undergraduates

UK Postgraduates

International undergraduates

International postgraduates

12.5bn

Forecast

10

7.5

5

2.5

0

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24

2024-25

2025-26

2026-27

Guardian graphic. Source: Office for Students. Note: Postgraduate student fees include both taught and research students