HL Deb 27 February 1991 vol 526 cc48-9WA
Lord Lewis of Newnham

asked Her Majesty's Government:

The number of overseas fee-paying students who have been allocated in each university to the various faculties of medicine and medicine schools in the United Kingdom.

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment (Baroness Blatch)

The aggregate intake to medical schools in the United Kingdom is set by the Health Departments. The current aggregate intake of 4,119 includes 210 overseas students. The distribution of these numbers among universities is a matter for the Universities Funding Council. Its allocations of intake quotas for overseas medical students to each institution are set out below:

University Number of Overseas Students
Birmingham 0
Bristol 4
Cambridge 4
Leeds 10
Leicester 14
Liverpool 4
London:
—Charing Cross & Westminster 6
—King's College 4
—The Royal London Hospital 4
—The Royal Free Hospital 4
—St. Bartholomew's 3
—St. George's 6
—St. Mary's 5
—United Medical and Dental School 7
—University College 6
Manchester 12
Newcastle 10
Nottingham 13
Oxford 3
Sheffield 2
Southampton 11
University of Wales College of Medicine 11
Aberdeen 12
Dundee 16
Edinburgh 3
Glasgow 7
St. Andrews 16
Queens 13