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<p>The available information relates to entry clearance visas granted in Tier 4 and
pre-Points Based System (PBS) equivalents and is published in the quarterly Immigration
Statistics. The information is given in the table below.</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td>
</td><td colspan="5"><strong>Entry clearance visas granted by nationality: Study (Tier
4 and pre-PBS equivalent)</strong></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>(main applicants)</td><td>
</td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td>
</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td><strong>Country of nationality</strong></td><td>
</td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>China</td><td>62,010</td><td>
</td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>United States</td><td>13,853</td><td>
</td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>India</td><td>12,690</td><td> </td><td>
</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Nigeria</td><td>10,753</td><td> </td><td> </td><td>
</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>Hong Kong</td><td>9,644</td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Malaysia</td><td>8,987</td><td>
</td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>Thailand</td><td>4,863</td><td> </td><td>
</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>Saudi Arabia</td><td>4,835</td><td> </td><td>
</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td>Russia</td><td>4,555</td><td> </td><td> </td><td>
</td></tr><tr><td>10</td><td>Pakistan</td><td>4,299</td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td>
</td><td>Other nationalities</td><td>63,119</td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td>
</td><td><strong>Total</strong></td><td><strong>199,608</strong></td><td> </td><td>
</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td>
</td><td colspan="4"><em>Source: Table vi_06_q, Visas Volume 3, "Immigration
Statistics, April - June 2014".</em></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td colspan="4"><em>Notes:
The figures shown exclude dependants and student visitors. Other nationalities are</em></td><td>
</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td colspan="2"><p><em>broken down further in the published
table.</em></p><p> </p></td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr></tbody></table><p><br></p><p>The
latest Home Office immigration statistics, including those for entry clearance visas
for Tier 4 and pre-PBS equivalents for all individual <br>nationalities, are published
in the release Immigration Statistics April – June 2014, table vi_06_q_s (Visas Volume
3), which is available from the Library of the House and on the Department’s website
at:</p><p>https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/immigration-statistics-quarterly-release</p><p>
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