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<p>The National Health Service has launched its fifth consecutive national recruitment
campaign ‘We are the NHS’ to inspire people to consider a career in healthcare and
increase applications for healthcare courses, including nursing.</p><p>The Student
Loans Company provides the primary funding support package for students in further
education. Student loans are subsidised by the taxpayer, this is a conscious investment
in the skills and people of this country. Eligible nursing students also have access
to a non-repayable grant of £5,000 per academic year plus additional grants and supports
depending on their circumstances.</p><p>The Government continues to widen access to
nursing careers through blended learning and apprenticeship routes. We now have a
complete apprentice pathway for nursing, from entry level to postgraduate advanced
clinical practice.</p>
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