Medicine: Overseas Students
(asked on 11th May 2023) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what is the breakdown of nationalities of International medical students studying in the UK.
This question was answered on 18th May 2023
Office for Students publishes statistics on number of entrants into medical courses. Latest figures show there were 875 entrants to medical schools in the United Kingdom that were ineligible to pay home fees, this is around 9% of the total number of entrants (9,820).
The Department does not hold information on breakdown of nationalities or where international medical students go after training.