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Find out what UCAS Tariff points are, how they’re used, and how many points your qualifications are worth, using our points calculator.

Find out about the different decisions universities and colleges can make on your application.

Find out how the UCAS Tariff works, and use our calculator to find out how many points your qualifications and grades have.

Entry requirements for conservatoire courses could be qualifications, auditions, other skills and interests, and more. Find out about them here.

We use quite a few terms in the application process. We’ve explained them all here, if you need to check what any mean.

Don’t leave applying until the last minute as there’s quite a bit to do – but you don’t need to complete the application all at once. Read our advice below to help you through the application process, step by step.

Discover everything you need to know, including planning, or thinking about, coming to the UK to study. You can find important, practical, and specific advice to help you make more informed decisions about your next steps.

The UCAS Tariff is a means of allocating points to post-16 qualifications, based on a simple mathematical model which uses a qualification size and grading scale to generate a total number of points.

Each course, and most universities and colleges, have different requirements – usually a mix of qualifications, subjects, or exam grades. Learn more about them here.

A levels aren't the only option out there to take your students to higher education.

Facts about T Levels: what's involved in studying them, how they are assessed, and how long they take to complete.

As the new Tariff points are very different to the current Tariff points, we have created a points calculator

As the new Tariff points are very different to the current Tariff points, we have created a points calculator

Based on user feedback, we’ve recently made some improvements to the Tariff calculator.

The UCAS Tariff has been changed for students applying now to start higher education courses from next

From early February 2020, students considering applying to higher education will have access to a new

The UCAS Hub gives the power of choice to your students, with each student enjoying an experience as

With only four months left until prospectuses begin to feature new Tariff points, this comprehensive

In recent months UCAS has worked alongside the DfE to ensure learners who partially achieve their T Level

Details of additional qualifications recently added to the UCAS Tariff.

Our offer rate calculator will be temporarily removed from ucas.com, from 16:00 on Wednesday 16 August

Yesterday, we launched the beta offer rate calculator to advisers.