Written question WQ92439
- Asked by
- Siân GwenllianPlaid
- To be answered by
- Cabinet Secretary for Education
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 10 days
Question
Will the Cabinet Secretary provide the following information for the last three years: a) the number of students from Wales who studied dentistry at universities outside Wales; and of those b) in which universities they were studying; and c) which local authority did they originate from?
Answer
Answered by Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
The table below illustrates the number of students from Wales who have studied dentistry outside Wales and where they studied:
First Year Welsh domicile enrolments in dentistry by provider (2019/20 to 2021/22)
2019/20
2020/21
2021/22
Prifysgol Bryste
10
10
5
Prifysgol Lerpwl
5
5
5
Prifysgol Birmingham
5
5
5
Prifysgol Plymouth
10
15
5
Darparwyr Addysg Uwch eraill y tu allan i Gymru
10
10
20
Darparwyr Addysg Uwch yng Nghymru
20
10
20
Cyfanswm
60
55
65
Notes
All figures based on enrolments for students:
• In the Standard Higher Education registration population
• Of Welsh domicile
• Studying a dentistry course regulated by the General Dental Council (GDC)
• In their first year of study
• Studying a course with any of the following course aims:
a. Pre-registration first degree with honours leading towards obtaining eligibility to register to practice with a health or social care or veterinary statutory regulatory body b. Pre-registration ordinary (non-honours) first degree leading towards obtaining eligibility to register to practice with a health or social care or veterinary statutory regulatory body c. Integrated undergraduate/postgraduate taught masters degree on the enhanced/extended pattern leading towards obtaining eligibility to register to practice with a health or social care or veterinary statutory regulatory body