Question reference: S6W-02193
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: 11 August 2021
-
Current status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 31 August 2021
Question
To ask the Scottish Government what information it has regarding how many medical students at the University of (a) Edinburgh, (b) Aberdeen, (c) Dundee (d) Glasgow and (e) St Andrews (in conjunction with Dundee) in each of the last five years were educated in state-funded schools in (i) Scotland and (ii) the rest of the UK, also expressed as a percentage.
Answer
This information is not held centrally. However, it should be noted that the Scottish Government remains committed to the ongoing delivery of widening access and participation (and this includes Medicine).