Medicine: Education
(asked on 7th September 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many nursing, midwifery and allied health students started their studies in each of the last three years.
This question was answered on 14th September 2017
The following table shows the total number of nurses, midwives and allied health professionals (AHPs) who started studies in England in each of the last three academic years.
Course | 2014/15 | 2015/16 | 2016/17 |
Nursing | 19,147 | 19,949 | 20,888 |
Midwifery | 2,535 | 2,591 | 2,602 |
AHPs | 7,731 | 7,902 | 8,299 |
Source: Health Education England EdCom returns