UCAS end of cycle 2021: strong demand for UK HE amidst a global pandemic
Today marks the final UCAS 2021 End of Cycle release, with new data breaking down individual university
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UCAS end of cycle 2021: strong demand for UK HE amidst a global pandemic
Today marks the final UCAS 2021 End of Cycle release, with new data breaking down individual university
T Level tariff update
Further to the update in bulletin 661 regarding T Levels, we have been advised that having two values
Pandemic inspires ‘future nurses’ with a welcome increase in school and college leavers looking to enter the profession
A record number of 18-year-olds applied to study nursing in England in 2021, with the COVID pandemic
Update regarding T levels
2022 will see the first cohort of T level students complete their qualification and enter their next
Report shows international students still view the UK as a study destination of choice, but say they need more support and guidance
Almost nine out of ten (88%) international students see the UK as a positive, or very positive, place
More high achieving students secure competitive university places
For the first time, more than 100,000 UK 18 year olds were accepted onto courses at the most competitive
Advisory Group minutes
The minutes from the following advisory group meetings are now available on the group’s webpages.
An update on our recent Tariff consultation
In July 2021, UCAS launched a review of our current Tariff system, in addition to consulting on three
UCAS Data for HESA transaction (StarJ) 2021
The 2021 cycle StarJ data is planned for release in mid-November.
The most disrupted and disadvantaged aiming high with university choices
The number of UK 18 year olds from the most disadvantaged backgrounds applying to the most selective
CCEA guidance for 2022 assessments
CCEA have updated their guidance for assessments in Summer 2022 including the optional omission of the
LGBT+ freshers looking forward to being open and out at university, new UCAS research shows
LGBT+ students beginning university or college increasingly see higher education as an opportunity to
UCAS’ career quiz will help students navigate their next steps
Students researching their future university course options and careers will get clear guidance on all
UCAS welcomes Cardiff University’s Vice-Chancellor to the Board of Trustees
Professor Colin Riordan, Vice-Chancellor of Cardiff University, has been appointed to serve as a Trustee
Proposed amendments to the Tariff
In July, we opened a consultation with providers and awarding organisations to review the current Tariff
Record levels of young people accepted into university
272,500 UK students aged 18 have been accepted into university or college so far this year, a 7% increase