Nation: UK
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Council joins sector leaders calling for DfE and DHSC taskforce
In response to the latest UCAS data showing falling applications for many healthcare degree programmes, the Council of Deans of Health joined with leaders from across the higher…
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Council response to UCAS application data 2024
The University and College Admissions Service (UCAS) has published data following the January 2024 equal consideration deadline for applications to UK undergraduate courses. There has been a 7% decrease in…
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Midwifery Network position paper: use of sexed language
The UK Network of Professors of Midwifery and Maternal and Newborn Health have published a position statement on the use of sexed language in relation to women’s reproductive…
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Expand and diversify placement capacity
In conjunction with our 2024 General Election Manifesto, the Council is releasing a series of blogs which explore the underlying principles and four asks in more depth. The final…
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Guidance: Education for sustainable healthcare
New guidance, Education for sustainable healthcare within UK pre-registration curricula for allied health professions, sets the groundwork for the next generation of health and care professionals. It will support…
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UCAS End of Cycle report 2023
UCAS has published a series of data resources and a press release as part of the 2023 End of Cycle release. The statistics show the acceptance numbers into UK nursing and midwifery…
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#RaceEquityMonth – Anti-racism in AHP Education – six months on
Six months after the Council published the report Anti-racism in AHP Education: Building an Inclusive Environment, Ruth Mhlanga, Professions Lead for AHPs for South Tees Foundation NHS Trust,…
Latest publications and briefings
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UCAS Briefing: A-level results day 2025
On A-level results day, UCAS has published data on confirmed places on undergraduate higher education courses. The full data set including a breakdown for…
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Council’s briefing on UCAS deadline statistics for June 2025
UCAS has published a statistical release providing core numbers for the 30 June 2025 application deadline. The Council of Deans of Health has released…