Key releases across the cycle
- Reports on higher education applicant statistics after each of the three main UCAS Undergraduate deadlines, and the UCAS Conservatoires music deadline.
- Interim statistics on UCAS Teacher Training applications each month.
- Acceptance data on SQA and A level results days.
- End of cycle reports on trends and patterns across entire cycles.
- End of cycle datasets and resources.
Key publication information
- Additions or changes to this timetable may be made with 28 days notice, in line with our voluntary compliance with the
Code of Practice for Statistics (122.67 KB). - Unless specified, publication time for each release is at 00:01.
- If you have any questions about upcoming publications, please email communications@ucas.ac.uk.
Take a look at the table below for detailed information and timings.
Upcoming publication dates
| Publication date | Cycle/scheme | Data reference date | Type of release | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 November 2019 (Thurs) | 2020/UCAS | 15 October 2019 | Analysis of the cycle as of the October deadline. | Detailed analysis of applicants at the October undergraduate deadline. |
| 14 November 2019 (Thurs) | 2020/UC | 1 October 2019 | Analysis of the cycle as of the October music deadline. | Summary analysis of UCAS Conservatoires applicants as of the October music deadline. |
|
28 November 2019, 12 December 2019, and 30 January 2020 (all Thurs) |
2019/UCAS |
End of cycle | UCAS end of cycle analysis report 2019. | A series of detailed analysis notes covering the entire 2019 cycle. Covers acceptance, offer, and entry rates, and differences by geography, qualifications, and background. |
| 12 December 2019 (Thurs) | 2019/UCAS |
End of cycle |
UCAS end of cycle data resources – scheme-level. | Series of analysis reference tables and datasets for the 2019 cycle (scheme-level outputs). |
| 30 January 2020 (Thurs) | 2019/UCAS | End of cycle (2019 cycle) | End of cycle provider-level application data. |
Final application and acceptance figures for the 2019 cycle, by provider, including analysis by country, sex, background, and unconditional offer-making, with recent years for comparison. |
| 6 February 2020 (Thurs) | 2020/UCAS | 15 January 2020 | Analysis of the cycle as of the January deadline. | Detailed analysis of applicants at the January deadline covering applicant age, sex, country, and subject. |
| TBC | 2020/UC | 15 January 2020 | Analysis of the cycle as of the January deadline. | Analysis of UCAS Conservatoires applicants as of the January deadline. |
| TBC | 2019/UC | End of cycle (2019 cycle) | UCAS Conservatoires end of cycle data resources. | Series of analysis reference tables and datasets for the 2019 cycle. |
| 9 July 2020 (Thurs) | 2020/UCAS | 30 June 2020 | Analysis of the cycle as of the June deadline. | Detailed analysis of applicants at the June deadline covering applicant age, sex, country, and subject. |
| 4 August 2020 (Tues at 09:30) | 2020/UCAS | 4 August 2020 (SQA results day) | Daily Clearing analysis. | Daily Clearing analysis for SQA results day, compared to SQA results day in previous cycles. |
| 13 August 2020 (A level results day, Thurs at 08:00) | 2020/UCAS | 13 August 2020 (A level results day) | Daily Clearing analysis. | Daily Clearing analysis for A level results day, compared to A level results day in previous cycles. |
| 14 August 2020 until 28 August 2020 (each working day at 11:00) | 2020/UCAS | Day of publication | Daily Clearing analysis. | Daily Clearing Analysis for A level results day, compared to A level results day in previous cycles. |