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Council response to UCAS end of cycle data 2025

The University and College Admissions Service (UCAS) has published a series of data resources as part of the 2025 End of Cycle release. It includes the number of applicants and…

10 December 2025

Statement, News
Supporting International Nursing Students to ‘Arrive and Thrive’: Nurse Academics Launches a New Toolkit

This blog post is written by the Network of Internationally Educated Nurse Academics (NIENA) and explores how their Arrive and Thrive Toolkit supports international nursing students’ transition to…

28 November 2025
Response to the Autumn Budget 2025

Following today’s Autumn budget announcements from the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Ed Hughes, Chief Executive of the Council of the Deans of Health said: “Today’s budget set the tone of…

26 November 2025

News
Dyslexia, Policy Change, and Equity: Considerations for Higher Education Providers

Introduction Let’s be blunt: hearing “this doesn’t feel like dyslexia” doesn’t feel like praise. It feels like assumptions being cast in a manner to discredit or devalue lived…

26 November 2025
Enabling Culture and Behaviour Change for Inclusive Learning Environments

In this blog, Noor Nixon, Project Lead at UWE Bristol, reflects on the nationwide impact and adoption of UWE Bristol’s Inclusive Training within Practice project, which provides resources…

25 November 2025
Inclusive Education for a Diverse Workforce

Dr Yetunde Dairo, Associate Professor of Physiotherapy at Buckinghamshire New University, shares insights from co-creating racial inclusivity resources in healthcare education and reflects on their potential to support…

24 November 2025
Council and partners send joint letter to government on healthcare education

The Council of Deans of Health has joined with the Russell Group, GuildHE, London Higher, Medical Schools Council, Dental Schools Council, Pharmacy Schools Council, MillionPlus, Universities UK and…

14 November 2025

News
Council announces Strategic Policy Group (SPG) refresh

As part of the Council’s new strategy, a review has been undertaken with members to ensure our Strategic Policy Groups (SPGs) reflect their priorities. Following extensive consultation, the…

14 November 2025

News
Unlocking Potential: How UK Universities Can Truly Support Mature Healthcare Students

This insightful blog by Andrew Lelliott, Qualified Registered Adult Nurse In Recovery/Anaesthetic, highlights the urgent need for UK universities to better support mature healthcare students, who often juggle…

10 November 2025
The Council launches two new member networks

The Council’s new strategy commits to supporting members across the system including all four nations plus overseas associate members. It is with commitment to the voice of all…

7 November 2025

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3 February 2026

Nation: UK

Principles for the use of Generative AI in healthcare education

The Council of Deans of Health has published the Principles for the use of Generative AI in Healthcare Education report as part of its Innovation…

Artificial Intelligence, Innovation
Briefing

Briefing

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29 January 2026

Nation: UK

Briefing: UCAS Applicant Statistics for January 2026

The University and College Admissions Service (UCAS) has published a statistical release providing core numbers for the January equal consideration deadline 2026. The Council has published a briefing which summarises some of the key…

UCAS Data
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7 October 2025

Nation: UK

AI Week: The Pedagogy of AI – Implications for healthcare education

Following the Council of Deans of Health’s 2025 Digital Summit, we are publishing this collaborative report with Elsevier which explores the evolving role of…

Innovation
Briefing

Briefing

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17 September 2025

Nation: UK

Briefing: UCAS statistics on placed applicants 28 days after A-level and SQA results day 2025

UCAS has published data on confirmed places on undergraduate higher education courses 28 days after A-level results following the Clearing process. The full data…

Workforce, UCAS Data

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Looking Ahead: the Scottish and Welsh Elections

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12 March 2026

The Council of Deans of Health Wales and Council of Deans of Health Scotland have written to each of the major political parties in both nations ahead of the 2026 devolved elections. To support this work we have recorded a podcast with Professor Susan Dawkes and Dr Liz Mason, the convenors of CoDH Scotland and CoDH Wales, respectively. Speakers:…
Podcast | Supporting Staff with Simulation

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18 February 2026

Over the past two decades, the health and care sector has experienced significant growth in the range of simulation techniques available, driven by advances in immersive technologies. The value of simulation lies in its ability to achieve intended outcomes in ways that may not be as easily or safely accomplished through traditional educational or practice-based…
Podcast | Transforming Simulation Through Co-Production

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16 February 2026

This Innovation Month 2026 podcast explores how education providers can embed the principles of co-production into the design and delivery of simulation-based education. Speakers will unpack what co-production means, why it matters, and the benefits it brings, alongside practical tips for overcoming common challenges. There will also be an opportunity to reflect on ASPiH standards…
Podcast | Daring to be different: Interprofessional Education

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10 February 2026

This Innovation Month 2026 podcast explores the importance of interprofessional education (IPE), an approach that brings together students from a range of disciplines to learn collaboratively and develop the skills essential for effective practice. Recognised for strengthening teamwork, communication, IPE continues to play a vital role in preparing students for integrated, person‑centred care. In this…