The UK develops as a training hotspot for overseas medical students
The UK is able to fully utilise its capacity to train overseas medical students, whilst not disrupting the training of domestic students. If the UK maintains or improves its international reputation in healthcare, it will still be an attractive place to study.
Related Sectors Related Specialities
- Healthcare
- Dentists
- General practitioners
- Hospital doctors
- Midwives
- Nurses
- Other healthcare professionals
- Pharmacists
Related Themes Related Projects
Proposed workforce impact
Increased student numbers, but it would not necessarily translate to a knock-on effect on the size of the medical workforce, other than perhaps there being more people delivering training.
Additional research questions
What is the demand from other countries to send students to England to study medicine?
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