Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the proportion was of people accepted on the NHS Graduate Management Training Scheme by (a) gender and (b) ethnicity in the latest period for which figures are available.
NHS England has advised that while the 2022 Scheme is currently being finalised, 250 places are being offered. Applications for the 2023 cohort will open in September 2022.
The following table shows the most recent available information on gender and ethnicity for the Scheme in 2021. It should be noted that this information is self-declared by applicants.
Male | 33% |
Female | 64% |
Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) | 21% |
Non-BAME | 76% |