Written answers
Thursday, 21 February 2013
Department of Health
Graduate Statistics
Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)
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To ask the Minister for Health the number of graduates there are from Irish medical schools in any given year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9291/13]
James Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael)
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The Deputy will appreciate that the number of medical graduates from Irish medical schools can vary from year to year. The Higher Education Authority has provided the following figures for the total number of graduates from each of the six medical schools for the period 2007 to 2011, the latest year available.
Medicine Graduates 2007 to 2011 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Graduation Year | National University of Ireland, Galway | Royal College of Surgeons | Trinity College Dublin | University College Cork | University College Dublin | University of Limerick |
2007 | 94 | 192 | 134 | 107 | 198 | N/A |
2008 | 93 | 199 | 116 | 111 | 161 | N/A |
2009 | 101 | 175 | 128 | 116 | 173 | N/A |
2010 | 104 | 240 | 125 | 124 | 187 | N/A |
2011 | 103 | 223 | 125 | 106 | 149 | 32* |
* These are graduates from the new Graduate entry Medicine course in UL.
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