Nurses: Training
(asked on 18th May 2016) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many students studying (a) nursing and (b) psychiatric nursing at the University of Hull received NHS bursaries in each of the last five years.
The total number of students studying nursing at the University of Hull who received an NHS Bursary in each of the last five academic years and the number of these students who were studying mental health nursing in each of the last three academic years is shown in the following table.
| Academic Year (September – August) | ||
| Number of student nurse bursary holders1 |
| Number of student mental health nurse bursary holders1,2 |
2010/11 | 893 | of which | - |
2011/12 | 848 | - | |
2012/13 | 861 | 83 | |
2013/14 | 848 | 97 | |
2014/15 | 826 | 86 | |
Source data: NHS Business Services Authority
Notes:
1 Includes nil award holders (European Union fees only students and students whose living allowance element of the bursary has been reduced to nil after income assessment)
2 Data prior to 2012/13 not available