The table illustrates the enrollment figures of full-time students from India across several UK universities for the academic years 2020/21 and 2021/22.
Overall, there was a marked increase in the number of Indian students at all listed institutions, with Coventry University experiencing the most significant surge.
In the academic year 2020/21, Coventry University hosted 2,390 Indian students; this figure escalated to 5,290 in the following year, representing an impressive increase of 2,900 students, or 121.3%. Similarly, the University of Greenwich saw a rise from 2,455 students to 4,540, indicating a growth of 2,085 students, equivalent to 84.9%. BPP University also registered an increase, from 3,505 students in 2020/21 to 5,145 in 2021/22, reflecting a change of 1,640 students and a percentage increase of 46.8%.
Conversely, Sheffield University initially had 815 students, which surged to 2,345 students the following year, marking a substantial increase of 1,530 students or 187.7%. Anglia Ruskin University experienced a rise from 1,925 to 3,265 students, representing an increase of 1,340 students and a growth rate of 69.6%. Lastly, the University of Leicester experienced a similar upward trend, with enrollment increasing from 1,175 students to 2,390, reflecting a gain of 1,215 students and a percentage change of 103.4%. This data illustrates a clear overall trend of rising enrollment of Indian students in UK universities over the observed period.