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Students can calculate real cost of living at university with launch of UCAS budgeting tool

For the first time, university applicants can use real-world spending data from current students to understand the likely cost of living in more than 100 UK locations whilst deciding where to study.

Record number of UK school leavers head into the results period with an offer of a university or college place this year

New UCAS data from the 30 June deadline shows universities and colleges have made 1.3m offers to UK 18-year-olds, up from 1.2m last year.

UCAS expands fee waiver to care leavers after tens of thousands on free school meals benefit from first scheme

Care leavers will no longer have to pay to apply to university or college in a move that UCAS hopes could benefit several thousand students each year.

More school leavers living at home for university and college study

The number of UK 18-year-olds living at home while studying at university or college has increased to record levels, new UCAS figures have revealed.

UCAS launches scholarships tool to help students find funding for study and living costs

Nearly half cite financial support as being key to decisions about going to university or college.

Number of UK 18-year-olds accepted into university or college hits record high

Record numbers of UK 18-year-olds are celebrating today after getting a place at university or college, new UCAS data shows.