Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 44445
Law: Higher Education
Tabled: 7 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of trends in the level of the uptake of law degrees in the last five years.
Answer
Janet DabyThere has been a 6.3% increase in the number of entrants into UK higher education providers studying law across all levels and modes of study between 2019/20 and 2023/24.