Sentence examples for rises in applications from inspiring English sources

There are big rises in applications from Hong Kong, Malaysia and other east Asian countries.

There were big percentage rises in applications at some private institutions with degree-awarding powers.

However, some universities, including the London School of Economics, Queen Mary and Bath, are seeing rises in applications, according to the report.

The Home Office figures show a sharp rise in asylum cases in the last three months of 2011 to 5,261 – the highest quarterly total since 2009, with rises in applications from Pakistan, Libya and Iran.

But UK universities remain popular with candidates from the rest of the world, and there are big rises in applications from Hong Kong, Malaysia and other east Asian countries.

Still a relatively new university, Bolton is enjoying large rises in applications and a multimillion-pound development programme to match - £8m will be spent in the next two years to move all subjects to the main Deane campus in the centre of town.

"The rise in applications only increases the competition.

This resulted in a rise in applications from 18,800 in 2009 to nearly 29,000 last year.

Its dean, Paul Danos, says: "We've had a 65% rise in applications.

Added to this, there has been a 16% year-on-year rise in applications for university.

There was a 27% rise in applications between 2013 and 2014.