Written question asked by Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 13 March 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 15 March 2023. It was answered by Will Quince (Conservative) on Tuesday, 21 March 2023 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Clinical Psychologists: Training
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people (a) applied for and (b) took up an NHS training place to train as a clinical psychologist, in each of the last five years for which data is available.
- Answer
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The Department does not hold data on applicants to clinical psychology courses.
The Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) does publish data on students enrolled on higher education (HE) courses. The following table shows the students enrolled onto the first year of a clinical psychology course in the United Kingdom. Enrolments to clinical psychology courses are not available for previous years.
2019/20
2020/21
2021/22
Undergraduate
295
300
275
Postgraduate
1,415
1,560
1,780
All courses
1,710
1,860
2,050
Source: The HESA HE student enrolments 2023
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 164019
- Session
- 2022-23
- Subjects
- NHS Training Clinical psychologists
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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- 2023-03-21 16:54:45 +0000
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