Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 122812

Overseas Students: Fees and Charges

Tabled: 23 March 2026
Answered: 30 March 2026

Question

Kim Johnson

LabourLiverpool Riverside

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the proposed international student levy on the financial sustainability of higher education institutions in the context of the Office for Stude

Answer

Josh MacAlister
The International Student Levy will require higher education (HE) providers to pay £925 per international student per year. This is broadly equivalent to a 4.5% fee, reduced from 6% proposed in the Immigration White Paper. Levy revenue will be fully reinv...

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