Question to the Department for Education:
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many students entered university nursing courses in each academic year since 2010, including those who started in the current academic year 2017–18.
The Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) collects and publishes statistics on students enrolled at UK Higher Education Institutions (HEI). Latest statistics refer to the academic year 2015/16 and can be found at the following link:
https://www.hesa.ac.uk/news/12-01-2017/sfr242-student-enrolments-and-qualifications.
Information on entrants to nursing courses since 2009/10 are provided in the below table. Statistics for the 2016/17 and 2017/18 academic years will be published in January 2018 and 2019 respectively.
All Entrants to Nursing Courses at UK HEIs - Department for Education (DfE) Analysis of the HESA student record | |
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Academic Year | Number of Entrants |
2009/10 | 97,420 |
2010/11 | 88,010 |
2011/12 | 86,140 |
2012/13 | 75,385 |
2013/14 | 78,480 |
2014/15 | 81,480 |
2015/16 | 83,610 |
Source: DfE Analysis of the HESA student record
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