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Update on trends in demand for higher education
One of the big changes to higher education in the past decade was the change in tuition fees in England in 2012.
Number of students applying to UK universities and colleges rises by 2%
UCAS figures reveal a 2% increase in the total number of applicants (592,290) to HE courses in the 2015 cycle compared to the same point last year.
2015 cycle applicant figures – January deadline 2015
These statistical releases describe applicants and applications from the 2015 UCAS cycle at the 15 January deadline.
UCAS publishes 2014 End of Cycle data resources
UCAS today publishes a comprehensive set of data resources on full-time undergraduate university admissions.
A level reforms will result in significant differences in AS provision across English schools and colleges, UCAS survey indicates
A UCAS survey of English secondary schools reveals many remain undecided about whether to offer students the standalone AS qualification once it no longer counts towards a full A Level.
Less than a week until university application deadline
Students planning to start an undergraduate course at university or college this autumn have until 18:00 on Thursday 15 January 2015 to submit their UCAS application.
2015 cycle applicant figures (interim) December
This statistical release reports interim applicant totals in the 2015 UCAS application cycle as at Monday 15 December 2014.
Record number of students placed at UK universities and colleges in 2014
Our 2014 End of Cycle report reveals the number of students placed by UCAS in higher education has exceeded half a million for the first time.
2015 cycle applicant figures (interim) November
This statistical release reports interim applicant totals in the 2015 UCAS application cycle as at Monday 17 November 2014.
Weymouth College gets top marks for careers advice from UCAS Progress
Weymouth College staff have been praised for the quality of their careers advice, after picking up a national award sponsored by UCAS’ post-GCSE application service.