2024 cycle applicant figures – October deadline
Statistical release published on 6 June, providing core numbers for the UCAS Conservatoires 2024 October 2 deadline, comparison data over nine cycles, and graphical illustrations of key trends.
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2024 cycle applicant figures – October deadline
Statistical release published on 6 June, providing core numbers for the UCAS Conservatoires 2024 October 2 deadline, comparison data over nine cycles, and graphical illustrations of key trends.
2025 cycle applicant figures – January deadline
Statistical release published on 13 February, providing core numbers for the UCAS Conservatoires 2025 January deadline, comparison data to previous January deadlines, and graphical illustrations of key trends
2025 cycle applicant figures – October deadline
Statistical release published on 7 November, providing core numbers for the UCAS Conservatoires 2025 October 2 deadline, comparison data over nine cycles, and graphical illustrations of key trends.
2025 dates and deadlines consultation
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A guide to using AI and ChatGPT with your personal statement
If you're not already using ChatGPT or other AI tools, you've probably heard about them. But should they be used to help with your UCAS personal statement? Is it cheating? Or can they be helpful in crafting your personal statement?
About the essay collection
UCAS, in collaboration with Unite Students and Knight Frank, is grateful for the input from a range of stakeholders and partners across the UK education and skills sectors, whose individual voices have created this essay collection. The opinions expressed in individual essays are the authors’ own, and do not reflect the views of UCAS. The purpose of this release is to stimulate debate.
Adviser survey competition terms and conditions
These terms and conditions confirm your agreement to the general terms and conditions of the UCAS adviser survey competition 2015.
Adviser tips
Here are a selection of tips from advanced practitioners, events and about the UCAS process.
Allocating Tariff points to Level 3 and SCQF Level 6 apprenticeships
From September 2026 onwards, Level 3 and SCQF Level 6 apprenticeships will be included in the UCAS Tariff, enhancing pathways and progression to higher education.
Alternative payment option
If you are unable to make online payment of the UCAS application fee, we can accept payment by bank transfer instead.
Amendments to the Tariff consultation
In July 2021 UCAS launched a consultation into a number of proposals relating to the information we make available about qualifications and their use in progression to higher education. The scope of this consultation included the current Tariff (but not the methodology behind the calculation of Tariff points) and Qualification Information Profiles.
Application rate data explorer for parliamentary constituencies (experimental)
This tool is a way to interactively explore some of the data published in the 2017 UCAS January deadline applicant analysis report.
Application rates data explorer
This tool is a way to interactively explore some of the data published in the 2017 UCAS January deadline applicant analysis report.
Apprenticeship Sector Stakeholder Engagement Group
The Apprenticeship Sector Stakeholder Group provides UCAS with a robust and representative voice on the subject of Apprenticeships, from key stakeholders who represent the sector.
Apprenticeships
Interested in an apprenticeship? Check out some of the great resources, useful hints and tips, and vacancies UCAS has to offer.
Back to uni 2023
Get ahead of the competition this summer and start building relationships for lifetime value to connect with 16-24 year-olds through UCAS – a charity they trust.
Bespoke Data Consultancy
UCAS is the most recognised and trusted brand in higher education. We harness our expertise and data to help you transform recruitment.
Business Partner Code of Conduct
UCAS is committed to operating ethically, demonstrating integrity and acting responsibly to its customers and wider stakeholders.