The changes apply to the current cycle, and bring support in line with changes made in August 2017 for other healthcare students. More details are available on GOV.UK.
Changes to funding for postgraduate, dental hygiene, and dental therapy courses
From August 2018, new postgraduate pre-registration nursing, midwifery, allied health professional students, and most new dental hygiene and dental therapy students, will be able to access loans from the Student Loans Company.