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Dentistry: Students

Commons · Question 112258 · Tabled 10 Feb 2026 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 25 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of student finance support for dentistry students.

Answer

Answered by Josh MacAlister, 25 Feb 2026

Students attending undergraduate dentistry courses qualify for support from Student Finance England for the first four years of their course. For the fifth and subsequent years of their courses, they qualify for the NHS Bursary and for reduced rate loans ...