Update to schools reference data
Following feedback from providers, we’ve updated the schools reference data in our systems.
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Update to schools reference data
Following feedback from providers, we’ve updated the schools reference data in our systems.
A level students still setting their sights on undergraduate study
Almost nine out of ten undergraduate applicants in the UK have not changed their mind about wanting to
UCAS corporate strategy: 2020 – 2025
This week, we launch our new corporate strategy for 2020 – 2025, Discover your future.
Important information about the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) results embargo for August 2020
Starting this year, the lifting of the JCQ results embargo will move from 06:00 to 08:00 on JCQ results
UK universities’ global appeal clear from UCAS’ most detailed international analysis ever
International students are nearly twice as likely to apply to at least one university or college in London
Updates to self-release for Clearing 2020
Last year 28,030 applicants took advantage of our new self-release functionality.
National Apprenticeship Week 2020: Meet our apprentices
As well as helping thousands of students and teachers across the country via the UCAS Hub, and at over
Students grasp best opportunity in decades to apply to university
568,330 people applied by the 15 January deadline to start an undergraduate course at a UK university
Changes to SIMD16 values in the UCAS contextual data service
There have been changes to classifications for a minor number of postcodes in the Scottish Index of Multiple
UCAS Sync update
In December, we sent you an update to confirm we will be delivering the features and functionality of
HEP2 test environment maintenance: 24 January
The HEP2 test environment will be unavailable from 08:00 until 18:00 on Friday 24 January, due to planned
Update to reference data in xml-link and odbc-link
On Friday 24 January, we’ll be updating the schools reference data in odbc-link and xml-link.
HEP1 test environment maintenance: 17 January
The HEP1 test environment will be unavailable from 08:00 until 18:00 on Friday 17 January, due to planned
Our verification service
We have a dedicated Verification Team, tasked with the prevention and detection of fraud in applications,
International Baccalaureate winter 2019 results available
We're pleased to confirm we have processed the International Baccalaureate winter 2019 results.
HEP2 test environment maintenance: 10 January
The HEP2 test environment will be unavailable from 08:00 until 18:00 on Friday 10 January, due to planned
Changes to our search tool
As we communicated to you in September, in February we’ll be changing our search tool.
Reimagining and reforming admissions – ‘critical friends’ group
As discussed at our recent Annual Provider Update, in a climate of increased attention on HE admissions,
Thank you for attending our virtual Annual Provider Update
This year, we presented our Annual Provider Update (APU) virtually, in the form of a series of videos
HEP3 test and training environment
On 21 November, we told you about an issue with availability of application data in our HEP3 test and