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UCAS wins at last night’s Management Consultancies Association's awards

Staff at UCAS are celebrating this morning, after winning Strategy of the Year at last night’s Management Consultancies Association’s awards.

UCAS announces new Chair of the Board of Trustees

UCAS is delighted to announce Professor Koen Lamberts has been appointed Chair of our Board of Trustees, following an extensive recruitment process.

Meet our apprentices at UCAS

As part of National Apprenticeship Week 2019, three apprentices at UCAS discuss why they chose the apprenticeship route, their experiences so far, and plans for the future.

First rise in university applications for three years

Today, UCAS publishes analysis on applications for full-time undergraduate courses to UK universities and colleges made by the 15 January deadline, for courses starting in September 2019.

Record proportion of English and Scottish 18 year olds accepted into university

33.7 per cent of all 18 year olds from England, and 26.7 per cent from Scotland, were accepted through UCAS to start an undergraduate course in 2018. Northern Ireland and Wales saw entry rates similar to 2016.

Unconditional offers made to a third of young applicants in England, Northern Ireland, and Wales

UCAS’ 2018 End of Cycle Report shows 87,540 university applicants who are yet to complete their qualifications at school or college, have received an offer that could be considered unconditional.

Record number of applicants for ‘early deadline’ university courses

More people than ever have applied this year for university courses with a 15 October deadline.

UCAS announces new Chief Technology Officer

Aaron Powell has been appointed to the new role of Chief Technology Officer at UCAS, the UK’s shared admissions service for higher education.