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We take you through what you need to do if you've been asked to write a reference for a UCAS Undergraduate applicant.

Kim Eccleston, Head of Strategy and Reform, UCAS

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Here you’ll find more information about UCAS Conservatoires, who can join the scheme, and how to do this.

Find out about our undergraduate service to providers and members.

Find key information from UCAS, including our corporate strategy, Annual Report, and End of Cycle Reports.

From wider reading to spot-on spelling and grammar, you'll need a personal statement that makes a convincing case. We asked admissions tutors to share their top dos and don’ts.

Materials scientists and engineers are innovators and thinkers, so show admissions tutors you’ve got the right aptitude and passion to explore this subject at degree level.

Regardless of the subset of maths you love, demonstrating your motivation and enthusiasm for the subject is key to an impressive maths and statistics personal statement.

Every year, thousands of adults go into higher education and many study at a conservatoire. It's a great chance to develop skills and career options.

Hear directly from mature students about what it was like studying for their undergraduate degrees

Explore the latest news and key information from UCAS.

Find out what to do next if you’re not holding any conservatoire offers.

Discover how to sign up to upcoming webinars, and playback the ones you missed.

Take advantage of UCAS' unique access to students to market your products, services and opportunities to the people who'll want them the most.

Our range of products and services for providers can help you to connect with applicants, inform your student recruitment activity and ensure a smooth admissions cycle.

Make the most of Outreach Evaluator to track groups of individuals into the higher education system using our data. Get evidence of return on investment for brand awareness, engagement, widening participation and outreach activities.

For students applying to university for 2026 entry, the personal statement format will be changing. Here, we'll cover what exactly is changing, why the changes are happening, and how you can support students.

Why do you want to study politics? Write a personal statement that’s thoughtful, reflective, and enthusiastic if you want admissions tutors to vote for you.

Attending postgraduate open days before applying will give you plenty of time to make a confident, informed decision about the course that best suits your learning style, and meets your career aspirations.