UCAS Chair announces Dr Jo Saxton, Ofqual Chief Regulator of Qualifications, as UCAS Chief Executive
Dr Jo Saxton, the current Ofqual Chief Regulator of Qualifications is to join UCAS as its new Chief Executive.
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UCAS Chair announces Dr Jo Saxton, Ofqual Chief Regulator of Qualifications, as UCAS Chief Executive
Dr Jo Saxton, the current Ofqual Chief Regulator of Qualifications is to join UCAS as its new Chief Executive.
Highest number ever of students accepted through Clearing
A record number of UK 18-year-olds have secured a place at university or college through Clearing, new
Application deadline 2023 cycle
As referenced in the bulletin last week, the deadline for applications to UCAS for the 2023 cycle is
Reject by Default (RBD) deadline
The Reject by Default (RBD) deadline for confirmation decisions is 6pm on Thursday 14 September.
Key upcoming dates
6 September - Deadlines for meeting academic conditions and release into Clearing is today:
Withdrawal of deferred entry applications
We will be extending the change to our business process to support applicants with a live deferred application
2024 cycle contextual data update
In addition to information provided throughout the application process, we offer providers a contextual
Reject by Default (RBD) deadline
The Reject by Default (RBD) deadline for confirmation decisions is 6pm on Thursday 14 September.
Planned maintenance
Planned maintenance is taking place at various times between Thursday 31 and Sunday 2 September.
Upcoming key dates for the 2023 cycle
6 September - Deadlines for meeting academic conditions and release into Clearing
Undergraduate applications in the HEP environments
2024 applications are now available in the HEP test environments.
2023 cycle test data – including Star J/X
Additional information on the UCAS Data for HESA Star J transaction 2023 is available on our ‘HESA return’
Planned maintenance
Planned maintenance is taking place at various times between Thursday 31 and Sunday 2 September.
Record of Prior Acceptance (RPA)
The RPA is a shortened version of the full UCAS application and allows you to submit applicant information
Verification of qualifications
At this time of year, with any qualifications not received through UCAS, we advise you to stay alert
Course Code Application Only
Courses with few vacancies remaining, and which would attract a high number of applications in Clearing,
Reason for pending Confirmation decisions
If you are unable to make a Confirmation decision on an application, you can use this option to record