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Jersey students studying in other countries and related funding (FOI)

Jersey students studying in other countries and related funding (FOI)

Produced by the Freedom of Information office
Authored by States of Jersey and published on 09 April 2015.
Prepared internally, no external costs.

​Request

A.

How many Jersey students are the States aware of who are studying for degree qualifications outside of Jersey (split by UK, Europe and elsewhere)?

B.

What percentage of these students receive any funding from the States?

C.

Of those who receive funding, how much do they receive (split by bands of £5k)?

D.

How many students receive funding because the family has more than one child studying?

Response

A.

The States are aware of Jersey students who are registered with Student Finance, so data provided relates to these students only. Figures are correct as of 8 April 2015.
The States are aware of 1,055 Jersey students who are studying for degree qualifications outside Jersey, split as follows:

LocationNumber of students

UK

1023

EU12
USA8
Australia7
Other5
Total1055

 

B.

73.2% of students studying for degree qualifications outside of Jersey receive funding from the States (772 students).

C.

FundingNo. of students% of students

£0 - £4,999

167

21.6

£5,000 - £9,99926133.8
£10,000 - £14,99929538.2
£15,000 - £19,999303.9
£20,000 - £24,99960.8
£25,000 - £29,99970.9
£30,000 - £34,99960.8

 

D.

62 students receive funding because there is more than one student at university at the same time, from the same household.

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