Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of students study (a) law, (b) medicine, (c) engineering, (d) social sciences at university after obtaining 3 D's or lower at A-level.

The Higher Education Statistics Agency publishes data on the number of entrants to full-time first degree courses by subject and qualifications held on entry in Table WP2 of the ‘Widening participation: UK Performance Indicators 2016/17’, which is published at the following link: https://www.hesa.ac.uk/news/01-02-2018/widening-participation-tables.