Nine universities in the UK rely on Chinese students for more than a fifth of their total tuition income, it has been revealed.
The startling numbers come as ministers brace themselves for a reduction in the 120,000 Chinese students on British soil next year as tensions rise with Beijing.
This morning, China warned British businesses ‘retaliation is coming’ and they could be ‘in the firing line’ after the UK banned Huawei from the nation’s 5G network.
Ministers fear retaliation in the education sector 더나인카지노 as well, with fewer Chinese students expected to join British universities next year.
New data shows the extent to which universities across the country are reliant on Chinese students, with the University of Glasgow topping the league table.
Nine universities in the UK rely on Chinese student for more than 20 percent of their total tuition income, 우리카지노 it has been revealed.
Pictured: the University of Glasgow is most proportionally reliant, with a staggering 31 percent of all tuition fees coming from students from the Asian country
The University of Liverpool relies on Chinese students for 29 percent of its tuition fees, making an estimated £89million in income from Chinese students
New data shows the extent to which universities across the country are reliant on Chinese students (stock photo)
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The UK has more Chinese students than any other country and they account for £1.7billion in tuition fees every year.
University College London tops the list as the university taking in the most income from Chinese students at £127million, followed by the University of Manchester at £110million.
But in terms of the proportion of tuition income paid by Chinese students, the University of Glasgow is most reliant, with a staggering 31 percent of all tuition fees coming from students from the Asian country.
The University of Liverpool follows closely at 29 percent, 우리카지노계열 while the University of Sheffield comes in at third w
University College London tops the list as the university taking in the most income from Chinese students at £127million. Pictured: The university’s Pearson building
