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Record number of students accepted into their first choice of university
A record 395,770 students, up 8% from 365,500 in 2020, have a confirmed place on their first choice of
New UCAS research shows strong demand for apprenticeships from students keen to keep learning in the autumn
More than three quarters (78%) of students who are getting their results next week, but do not plan to
Topaz re-platforming: Evolving our underpinning technology
In last week’s bulletin, we shared that we’ve now started work on re- platforming Topaz, our core database,
Tell us about your data requirements
As you know, we’re currently awaiting the outcome of the Department for Education’s consultation into
Reminder: Student Decisions Reports now available
Offer holders have told us how they chose their firm and insurance choices.
Re-platforming Topaz - our core system database
As part of our switch to a new product-based way of working in 2020, we told you that this shift would
Reminder: Help inform our next phase of development
At last week's development webinar we asked we asked for feedback to help focus future developments to
Why did an applicant choose a competitor? Find out in your Student Decisions Report – available from 19 July
Offer holders have told us how they chose their firm and insurance choices.
Support ahead of Confirmation and Clearing
You can find lots of support and additional information ahead of C&C on our dedicated webpage.
Help inform our next phase of development
At last week's development webinar we asked we asked for feedback to help focus future developments to
Care experienced students
The improved help text for the in care question on the application is now live, giving a clearer idea
UCAS Hub live – Wednesday 14 July
On Wednesday 14 July at 14:00, we will be hosting a Hub live helping applicants looking to apply for
Reminder: There’s a new way to submit RPA applications
There’s a new, more efficient way to submit Record of Prior Acceptances (RPAs) using our brand-new interface,
Delivery of results this summer
As you’ll be aware, we usually publish a short “window” for the delivery/availability of results, which
Reminder: Ensure your students retain their right to work or study in the UK
A reminder that the deadline to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) is 30 June 2021.
Use our RPA service to submit direct applications
You can now submit Record of Prior Acceptances (RPAs) using our brand-new interface, making it easier
450% increase in student mental health declarations over last decade but progress still needed to address declarations stigma
Over the last decade there has been a significant shift in the willingness of students to talk about
Access to university and home education
Today, the Centre for Social Mobility at the University of Exeter are hosting an online event.
Starting the Conversation: UCAS report on student mental health
On Thursday, we published our latest report focusing on student mental health.