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UCAS Media and Campus Society set to connect UK students together
Collaboration will enable prospective students to take advantage of the platform’s wealth of content and meet like-minded students before enrolling at university.
March deadline for UK higher education shows UK applicants down 4% and EU applicants down 6%
These statistical releases describe applicants and applications from the 2017 UCAS cycle at the 24 March deadline. The 24 March deadline is applicable to some art and design courses.
Clare Marchant named as the new Chief Executive of UCAS
UCAS Chair, Professor Sir Steve Smith, announced today that Clare Marchant, currently the Chief Executive of Worcestershire County Council, will succeed Mary Curnock Cook as UCAS Chief Executive, joining the business on 3 July 2017.
Schools and colleges move away from AS qualifications, UCAS survey finds
Only 29% of English schools who responded to a UCAS survey are teaching AS level qualifications in all subjects, now that the AS no longer counts towards the final A level mark, according to findings published today.
Acceptances to teacher training programmes down 6.9%
UCAS today publishes the 2016 UCAS Teacher Training End of Cycle figures. These include applicant and application data and analysis for the admissions service for postgraduate teacher training courses.
Applicants for UK higher education down: 5% for UK students and 7% for EU students
Today UCAS publishes analysis of full-time undergraduate applications made by the 15 January deadline - the first reliable indicator of demand for UK higher education for the 2017 cycle.
UCAS' response to the recommendations contained in the Sector Agency Review
UCAS' response to the recommendations contained in the Sector Agency Review, published by Universities UK on Tuesday 31 January 2017.
UCAS publishes 2016 data for individual universities
Today, UCAS publishes its 2016 data for individual universities. These make up the final part of the UCAS End of Cycle data on admissions to full-time undergraduate higher education in the UK in 2016.
UCAS responds to the launch of the Industrial Strategy green paper
Commenting on the Industrial Strategy green paper, ‘Building our Industrial Strategy’ UCAS CEO, Mary Curnock Cook,said:
Undergraduate application deadline is looming
Students planning to start an undergraduate course at university or college this autumn have until 18:00 (UK time) on Sunday 15 January 2017 to submit their UCAS application.