Doctors: Training
(asked on 11th February 2016) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of gender equality in medical school entrants.
This data is not collected by the Department.
The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service publish the following information, Acceptances by Detailed subject group and sex, which is also available at:
https://www.ucas.com/sites/default/files/eoc_data_resource_2015-dr3_019_01.pdf
Number of acceptances by Cycle Year
Subject Group: Pre-Clinical Medicine | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
Men | 3,415 | 3,500 | 3,595 | 3,545 | 3,575 | 3,645 | 3,380 | 3,400 | 3,360 |
Women | 4,430 | 4,515 | 4,385 | 4,405 | 4,220 | 4,160 | 4,135 | 4,280 | 4,300 |
This is for the United Kingdom.