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UCAS has been helping connect the world to UK Higher Education since 1992, supporting over one million international students to make their UK study dream a reality. As pressure on providers to improve the quality and diversity increases, and the local and global competition intensifies, UCAS is here to ensure you and your teams can deliver your international recruitment and admissions goals.

Most universities provide a range of activities to help you settle into UK life. Here are some tips about moving to and living in the UK.

Over the past two years, UCAS has released these high-impact reports that shone a light on pertinent issues in education and skills.

Carys Willgoss, Principal Policy Adviser, UCAS

UCAS projects that by the end of the decade, we could see up to a million students apply for higher education (HE) across the full range of Level 4 and above opportunities. In collaboration with Unite Students and Knight Frank, we examine those projections in more detail below.

UK universities should take advantage of Chinese students’ rising interest in creative arts degrees to remain competitive on the world stage, a new report has found.

Students from across the globe still hold the UK’s universities and colleges in the highest regard, with renewed interest in living and learning here as the world emerges from the pandemic.

Almost nine out of ten (88%) international students see the UK as a positive, or very positive, place to study.

Almost nine out of ten undergraduate applicants in the UK have not changed their mind about wanting to start university or college this autumn.

A record 1,250 talented performers from outside of the EU have applied through UCAS Conservatoires to study music from September 2020, up 25 per cent on last year, and the third straight year of sharp increases.

GCSE results and the mix of A level subjects studied are the key factors determining whether university applicants meet their predicted grades, new UCAS analysis reveals.

The younger that students decide higher education is for them, the more likely they are to go to a ‘higher tariff’ university, according to UCAS’ widest ever student survey.

Students applying through UCAS can now get an insider’s view into life and learning on campus through a new online chat function which automatically matches them with current students.

The number of UK 18-year-olds from the most disadvantaged backgrounds applying to the most selective universities and courses is the highest on record.

Dr Jo Saxton, the current Ofqual Chief Regulator of Qualifications is to join UCAS as its new Chief Executive.

New UCAS figures show nearly three-quarters of young Scottish students have been accepted by their firm choice of university.

Record numbers of choices have been made by UK 18-year-old applicants to computing, new UCAS data shows.