Foreign Students Pumping Pounds 237m Into Welsh Economy, Study Finds ; Fees and Living Costs Make Huge Contribution to Gdp

Western MailMarch 09, 2011

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FOREIGN students pump a quarter of a billion pounds into the Welsh economy every year, according to a report published today.

A study compiled by consultants Oxford Economics quantifies for the first time the economic contribution of international and EU students at our universities.

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Foreign Students Pumping Pounds 237m Into Welsh Economy, Study Finds ; Fees and Living Costs Make Huge Contribution to Gdp

It estimates their presence in Wales adds pounds 237m to the nation's gross domestic product and more than 9,000 jobs in our communities.

The total is equivalent to 0.5% of the Welsh economy, which is a larger share than agriculture and on...

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