Security vulnerability: UCAS response
We are aware of a global security vulnerability which has affected multiple, global organisations already.
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Security vulnerability: UCAS response
We are aware of a global security vulnerability which has affected multiple, global organisations already.
Planned Maintenance
There is planned maintenance coming up that will involve outages to service over the next couple of weeks.
2021 End of cycle reporting
We’ll be publishing the sector-level view of the 2021 end of cycle report on Thursday 07 December.
Reminder: Planned maintenance
The following services will be unavailable from 18:00 Friday 12 November to 12:00 Saturday 13 November.
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
Action required: Only a few days left to submit RPAs for the 2021 cycle
We hope you’re finding our new RPA service easy to use.
Reminder: Career immersion events for apprentices and graduates
We have been working on a unique immersive careers event which a group of large well known UK employers
MoveIT improvements
Following customer feedback, we have made several improvements to MoveIT which we hope will improve your
Decommissioning of Adjustment
Following engagement with providers, advisers and applicants we have made the decision to decommission
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
Advice regarding applicants from some countries
One of our technology suppliers has been required by US control and sanction laws to implement a restriction
Access to Higher Education Diploma awarding and assessment arrangements
The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) has published the arrangements for the awarding
Planned maintenance
Planned maintenance is taking place from 18:00 Friday 24 September until 23:59 on Sunday 26 September.
2021 cycle test data – including Star J/X
We will be closing the 2021 cycle and flagging applications as ‘old’ in the HEP test environment on Thursday
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
Confirmation and Clearing – data publication dates
Please note that we will now be publishing sector level data as at Day 28 on Day 28, that is the 7 September,