Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 107491
Armed Forces: Cybersecurity
Tabled: 21 January 2026
Answered: 29 January 2026
Question
Mr Andrew Snowden
Conservative — Fylde
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many students have enrolled in the Defence Digital and Cyber Bursary scheme in each academic year since it was launched; and how many of those students are based in Lancashire.
Answer
Luke Pollard285 new students have enrolled in the latest cohort, taking the total number of students to 500. This follows an announcement in October 2025, where the Ministry of Defence expanded the scheme to 500 fully funded places for college-age students across Lan...
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