Home Office · nationality: South Korea

Study visas granted: South Korea

4 periods to 2026 Q2

3,874visas

Study visas granted for South Korea totalled 3,874 visas in the 4 periods to 2026 Q2, down 2.4% (95) on the 4 periods before.

  1. Home Office dataset
  2. Data_Vis_D02
  3. Visa type group=Study, Case outcome=Issued; Nationality=South Korea
  4. column “Decisions
  5. sum of 4 rows per period
  6. published 27 August 2026

2005 Q1 to 2026 Q2

Study visas granted by nationality: 2005 Q1 to 2026 Q2LabourLabourLabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour01k2k3k200520102015202020252005 Q1: 2,160 visas · published 27 August 20262005 Q2: 1,877 visas · published 27 August 20262005 Q3: 3,197 visas · published 27 August 20262005 Q4: 1,613 visas · published 27 August 20262006 Q1: 2,252 visas · published 27 August 20262006 Q2: 1,581 visas · published 27 August 20262006 Q3: 2,889 visas · published 27 August 20262006 Q4: 1,208 visas · published 27 August 20262007 Q1: 1,956 visas · published 27 August 20262007 Q2: 1,346 visas · published 27 August 20262007 Q3: 2,885 visas · published 27 August 20262007 Q4: 1,172 visas · published 27 August 20262008 Q1: 1,584 visas · published 27 August 20262008 Q2: 1,191 visas · published 27 August 20262008 Q3: 2,881 visas · published 27 August 20262008 Q4: 1,048 visas · published 27 August 20262009 Q1: 1,057 visas · published 27 August 20262009 Q2: 845 visas · published 27 August 20262009 Q3: 3,297 visas · published 27 August 20262009 Q4: 1,079 visas · published 27 August 20262010 Q1: 1,691 visas · published 27 August 20262010 Q2: 975 visas · published 27 August 20262010 Q3: 3,387 visas · published 27 August 20262010 Q4: 1,006 visas · published 27 August 20262011 Q1: 1,256 visas · published 27 August 20262011 Q2: 1,125 visas · published 27 August 20262011 Q3: 3,367 visas · published 27 August 20262011 Q4: 687 visas · published 27 August 20262012 Q1: 1,037 visas · published 27 August 20262012 Q2: 990 visas · published 27 August 20262012 Q3: 3,337 visas · published 27 August 20262012 Q4: 729 visas · published 27 August 20262013 Q1: 762 visas · published 27 August 20262013 Q2: 858 visas · published 27 August 20262013 Q3: 3,639 visas · published 27 August 20262013 Q4: 766 visas · published 27 August 20262014 Q1: 699 visas · published 27 August 20262014 Q2: 687 visas · published 27 August 20262014 Q3: 3,543 visas · published 27 August 20262014 Q4: 714 visas · published 27 August 20262015 Q1: 694 visas · published 27 August 20262015 Q2: 610 visas · published 27 August 20262015 Q3: 3,626 visas · published 27 August 20262015 Q4: 647 visas · published 27 August 20262016 Q1: 524 visas · published 27 August 20262016 Q2: 567 visas · published 27 August 20262016 Q3: 3,746 visas · published 27 August 20262016 Q4: 625 visas · published 27 August 20262017 Q1: 574 visas · published 27 August 20262017 Q2: 605 visas · published 27 August 20262017 Q3: 3,808 visas · published 27 August 20262017 Q4: 666 visas · published 27 August 20262018 Q1: 401 visas · published 27 August 20262018 Q2: 598 visas · published 27 August 20262018 Q3: 3,760 visas · published 27 August 20262018 Q4: 534 visas · published 27 August 20262019 Q1: 388 visas · published 27 August 20262019 Q2: 636 visas · published 27 August 20262019 Q3: 3,730 visas · published 27 August 20262019 Q4: 477 visas · published 27 August 20262020 Q1: 301 visas · published 27 August 20262020 Q2: 1 visas · published 27 August 20262020 Q3: 1,844 visas · published 27 August 20262020 Q4: 624 visas · published 27 August 20262021 Q1: 183 visas · published 27 August 20262021 Q2: 336 visas · published 27 August 20262021 Q3: 3,202 visas · published 27 August 20262021 Q4: 492 visas · published 27 August 20262022 Q1: 227 visas · published 27 August 20262022 Q2: 387 visas · published 27 August 20262022 Q3: 3,255 visas · published 27 August 20262022 Q4: 384 visas · published 27 August 20262023 Q1: 193 visas · published 27 August 20262023 Q2: 663 visas · published 27 August 20262023 Q3: 2,962 visas · published 27 August 20262023 Q4: 363 visas · published 27 August 20262024 Q1: 144 visas · published 27 August 20262024 Q2: 578 visas · published 27 August 20262024 Q3: 2,922 visas · published 27 August 20262024 Q4: 294 visas · published 27 August 20262025 Q1: 135 visas · published 27 August 20262025 Q2: 618 visas · published 27 August 20262025 Q3: 2,892 visas · published 27 August 20262025 Q4: 285 visas · published 27 August 20262026 Q1: 128 visas · published 27 August 20262026 Q2: 569 visas · published 27 August 2026

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What this measures

The number of entry clearance (out-of-country) visas issued on study routes in each quarter, counting main applicants and their dependants, split by nationality.

Applications made, refusals, people who actually arrived in the UK, or in-country extensions and switches.

Source

Dataset
Immigration system statistics: entry clearance visa outcomes datasets
Release
Year ending June 2026, published 27 August 2026 · sha256 5151f0bdce2f057a
All values
Study visas granted by nationality