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University for the Creative Arts

Higher education provider · England

Country
England
International students, 2024/25
2,210
Share of UK total
0.32%
Change since 2014/15
+229.9%
Undergraduate / postgraduate
1,335 / 875
Non-UK students2,2102024/25
Year by year
Data as at 2024/25
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Students from outside the UK, year by year

Students whose permanent address is outside the UK (HESA, rounded to the nearest 5).

Non-UK students by academic year

1,7733,5452014/152015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202020/212021/222022/232023/242024/25
1,7733,5452014/152016/172018/192020/212022/232024/25
Data table
2014/15670
2015/16695
2016/17780
2017/18850
2018/191,080
2019/201,655
2020/212,125
2021/222,670
2022/233,545
2023/242,510
2024/252,210
Academic yearNon-UK students
2024/252,210
2023/242,510
2022/233,545
2021/222,670
2020/212,125
2019/201,655
2018/191,080
2017/18850
2016/17780
2015/16695
2014/15670
Source: HESA, Table 28: Non-UK permanent address students by HE provider (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024/25

Where they come from

Country of permanent address, 2024/25.

Students by country
  1. China575
  2. India475
  3. Nepal350
  4. Nigeria85
  5. Sri Lanka70
  6. Pakistan40
  7. Malaysia35
  8. Korea (South)35
  9. Spain30
  10. Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China)30
  11. United States30
  12. Portugal20
By level
  1. Undergraduate1,335
  2. Postgraduate875
Source: HESA, Table 28: Non-UK permanent address students by HE provider (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024/25

Among UK universities

University for the Creative Arts has 2,210 students from outside the UK in 2024/25, ranking #94 of 197 providers in the UK and #79 of 168 in England; since 2014/15 its number has changed by +229.9%, against +55.0% across the UK.

Rank in the UK
94 of 197
Rank in England
79 of 168
Share of UK total
0.32%
UK change since 2014/15
+55.0%
Providers in England with the most non-UK students
  1. University College London26,610
  2. BPP University21,865
  3. University of Hertfordshire19,310
  4. The University of Manchester18,515
  5. King's College London15,690
  6. Coventry University13,300
  7. The University of East London13,230
  8. The University of Birmingham12,485
  9. University of the Arts, London12,385
  10. Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine11,905
Source: HESA, Table 28: Non-UK permanent address students by HE provider (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024/25

Student sponsor licence

Entry on the Home Office register of licensed student sponsors.

  • University for the Creative Arts
Source: Home Office, Register of licensed sponsors: workers and students (26 Oct 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0Data as at 26 Oct 2026

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