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2019 Application and Decision Tracker will be live from 1 October
This service gives admissions professionals the insights they need to maintain a competitive edge in
Record numbers of students accepted through Clearing
Today, UCAS publishes the latest acceptance figures for the 2018 application cycle, as of 28 days after
Reminder: Check your Outstanding Decisions List (ODL) and send us your decisions
Your Confirmation Outstanding Decisions List (ODL) – which ran on 18 August – shows applicants who have
Confirmation ODL and final RBD
Your Confirmation Outstanding Decisions List (ODL) ran on Saturday 18 August.
A record percentage of young people are off to university
Students in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland receiving their exam results will find out today if
Reminder: Key timings on A level results day
In case you get any queries from applicants on A level results day, or have any questions yourself, here’s
Results day approaches for undergraduate applicants across England, Northern Ireland, and Wales
Students in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland will receive their A level results on Thursday 16 August,
Key timings on A level results day
In case you get any queries from applicants on A level results day, or have any questions yourself, here’s
Adjustment – please update your advice for applicants
Each year, some applicants pass their exams with better results than expected, and therefore may meet
Scottish students celebrate as university places are confirmed
Students across Scotland are receiving their exam results and seeing their university places confirmed
Reminder: Important information about Clearing courses with January 2019 start dates in Track
Courses with January 2019 start dates cannot be added in Clearing through Track.
Key timings for applicants on SQA results day
In case you get any queries from applicants on SQA results day, here’s a reminder of the key timings:
Last minute advice for Scottish students as results day approaches
As students in Scotland prepare to receive their exam results, UCAS is on hand with help and advice about
Important information about Clearing courses with January 2019 start dates in Track
Courses with January 2019 start dates cannot be added in Clearing through Track.
Mature students – local, focused, and female
Research published by UCAS today shows that mature students are more likely to apply to universities
Research on mature students
On Thursday 5 July, we released an ‘Admissions patterns for mature applicants’ report, which compares
Decline by default (DBD) – 3 May
The DBD ran successfully on 3 May, for applicants who received all their decisions by 31 March.
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
Admissions processes FAQs
We’ve recently seen an increase in queries about reply swaps, change course offers, and eligibility for
On-time outstanding decisions list
The on-time outstanding decisions list (ODL) shows all your applicants who applied by (on or before)