English 18 year olds are more likely than ever to apply to university
Today, UCAS publishes an analysis of all full-time UCAS Undergraduate applications made by 30 June 2018
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English 18 year olds are more likely than ever to apply to university
Today, UCAS publishes an analysis of all full-time UCAS Undergraduate applications made by 30 June 2018
Mature students – local, focused, and female
Research published by UCAS today shows that mature students are more likely to apply to universities
Changes to Technology and Operations leadership
Earlier this year, we launched our refreshed strategy, Future Focus. Following this, we are now pursuing
Last call for university applications before Clearing
Students interested in applying to study for a full-time degree at university or college starting this
UCAS’ analysis shows growing awareness of the TEF among applicants to higher education
Analysis published today by UCAS shows that around one in five UK students applying to university this
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
The GDPR came into force on 25 May 2018. As part of our preparations for GDPR, we produced a series of
UCAS publishes report analysing its verification service
The service is run on behalf of students, universities, and colleges to help prevent anyone gaining an
Criminal conviction question removed from higher education applications
From May 2018, applicants for courses starting in 2019 onwards will no longer be required to declare
Reminder: Change to published DBD date
The date of the first decline by default (DBD) for the 2018 cycle changed, and we ran it on Thursday
Update on security changes to web-link
We recently let you know about some security changes we’re making to web-link, and we’re working with
UCAS' statement on its verification service
Helen Thorne, Director of External Relations, UCAS, said: ‘UCAS has a responsibility, on behalf of students,
Record proportion of English 18 year olds apply to higher education
Today, UCAS publishes an analysis of all full-time UCAS Undergraduate applications made by the 24 March
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) update
In January, we shared our guidance about the GDPR, and how it might impact the admissions services we
UCAS refreshes its strategy
UCAS has updated its strategy, after gathering the views of 450 employees, and more than 1,000 students,
Rise in rate of 18 year olds applying for UK higher education
The demand for higher education from 18 year olds across the UK remains strong, according to figures
UCAS publishes 2017 equalities data for individual universities and colleges
Detailed statistics for undergraduate admissions to 132 of the UK’s largest universities and colleges
English and Scottish 18 year olds from disadvantaged backgrounds more likely to enter higher education than ever before
The highest number of disadvantaged English 18 year olds on record entered higher education in 2017,
Young Londoners 25 per cent more likely to enter higher education in 2017 than their counterparts across the rest of England
Figures published by UCAS today reveal that 41.8 per cent of 18 year olds from London entered higher
Second highest number of acceptances for nursing courses, despite fall in applications
The number of students accepted onto nursing courses in higher education in 2017 was 28,620, the second
Largest ever proportion of UK’s 18 year olds entered higher education in 2017, UCAS data reveals
A record proportion of 18 year olds, from across the UK, gained a place at university or college in 2017.