Medicine: Education

(asked on 5th July 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the proportion of medical students that remain within the medical profession in the long term.


Answered by
Helen Whately Portrait
Helen Whately
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
This question was answered on 12th July 2021

A study conducted by Michael Goldacre and Trevor Lambert, commissioned and funded by the Department, on participation in medicine by graduates of medical schools in the United Kingdom estimates that 90% of all UK medical school graduates remain within the medical profession after 25 years.

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