Preparing for HESA data delivery/closure of 2023 cycle
Once the 2023 application cycle has closed on Wednesday 25 October, we will begin to prepare systems
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Preparing for HESA data delivery/closure of 2023 cycle
Once the 2023 application cycle has closed on Wednesday 25 October, we will begin to prepare systems
AMSP Webinars for HE admissions staff
The Advanced Maths Support Programme (AMSP) is hosting an online webinar for university admissions colleagues.
MCDS 2024 - update on FSM data
In last week's bulletin we stated that linked FSM data within MCDS was expected be available in early
October deadline stats
On Thursday 26 October, we will be publishing sector-level data from the October deadline.
Planned maintenance
We are performing monthly scheduled maintenance between 26 and 29 October which will result in a partial
MCDS service launch
The modernised contextual data service (MCDS) will launch for 2024 cycle from 12 October.
Record of Prior Acceptance (RPAs)
The final deadline for submitting all RPAs is Monday 16 October but we advise submitting them by Friday
Data for HESA Statutory Return - an update
HEP1 test environment: closure of 2023 cycle and generation of HESA statutory return data (Star J)
Record of Prior Acceptance (RPAs)
If you are submitting RPAs in bulk via the spreadsheet, we strongly encourage you to complete this by
Day 28 Data
At 00:01 on Thursday 21 September, we will publish the final instalment of our 2023 cycle Clearing Data,
Data and analysis
At 00:01 on Thursday 21 September, we will publish the final instalment of our 2023 cycle Clearing Data,
Change to applicant RBD date for 2024 UG applications
On 18 September 2023 we will be making a change to the May reject by default (RBD) date for 2024 UG applications.
Access to contextual data via student record systems
The development of delivering UCAS’ Modernised Contextual Data Service (MCDS) via UCAS-Link is progressing.
Reject by Default (RBD) deadline
The Reject by Default (RBD) deadline for confirmation decisions is 6pm on Thursday 14 September.
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.
Are you ready to receive 2024 applications?
To help you prepare here is everything you need to start receiving applications from this week: