Studying in the UK is a mixed bag for West African students
Monday, April 27, 2020 - 10:10
in Earth & Climate
The number of students traveling abroad for education has increased substantially over the past 20 years. UK Council for International Student Affairs data shows that during the 2015–16 academic year, 19% of students studying in Britain came from outside the European Union. Of these, 8% were from African countries. Most were South African (22%). Just over 20% came from West African countries.