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Number of EU academic staff in UK continues to fall

                                    

Hesa data show a second consecutive decline in number of academics from the bloc

The number of academic staff from the EU working in the UK has fallen for the second consecutive year, official statistics show.

According to data published by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (Hesa) on 21 February, there were just under 38,000 EU staff based at UK institutions in 2021-22, down 0.6 per cent from around 38,200 the previous year. In 2019-20 the number was 38,400.

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