Record number of disadvantaged students accepted onto higher education courses in 2022
More students from the most disadvantaged backgrounds have secured university and college undergraduate
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Record number of disadvantaged students accepted onto higher education courses in 2022
More students from the most disadvantaged backgrounds have secured university and college undergraduate
Resolved: Issue creating Widening Participation (WP) test data
The issues affecting our ability to include responses to WP questions in bulk test data requests have
Pre-approved reply swaps: please complete by 20 January 2023
We are running a pre-approved reply swap process for the 2023 cycle, please note all HE providers should
University Accommodation Insights
The demand for accommodation in some University towns and cities is growing.
2023 cycle bulk test data
We are currently unable to include responses to the new Widening Participation questions being asked
Advice regarding applicants from some countries
One of our technology suppliers has been required by US control and sanction laws to implement a restriction
January Equal Consideration Deadline (ECD)
The Equal Consideration Deadline (ECD) is coming up. The ECD date for all courses, except those with
Changes to a self-service portal request template
We have expanded the number of systems that have access to them managed by an IP address.
Join our International Advisory Group!
We are looking to broaden and strengthen the representation of key stakeholders in the international
Next steps: what is the experience of students from a care background in education?
Next week we will be releasing new research around care experienced students.
Availability of Extra Statistical Data (Star X)
The Extra Statistical Data (Star X) for your 2022 application cohort will be generated on Thursday 24
Join our Technology Advisory Group!
We are now seeking expressions of interest for volunteer members to join our Technology Advisory Group.
Reminder: Give us your feedback
It’s your last chance to complete our five-minute survey and tell us about your experience with UCAS
Next steps: what is the experience of students from a care background in education?
On Wednesday 30 November we will be releasing new research around care experienced students.
2023 cycle bulk test data
We are currently unable to include responses to the new Widening Participation questions being asked
Join our focus group for CF decline my place
We’d love to talk to you if you work in admissions or have spoken to applicants who have changed their
We need your feedback
Please complete our five-minute survey and tell us about your experience with UCAS over the 2022 cycle.
2023 cycle bulk test data
Due to a technical issue, we are currently unable to include responses to the new Widening Participation
References to be streamlined for the 2024 cycle
Following consultation, the format advisers and independent referees use to input references will be