Record numbers applying for apprenticeships through UCAS’ post-GCSE service
National Apprenticeship Week is 14-18 March 2016. Students submitted 9,330 apprenticeship applications
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Record numbers applying for apprenticeships through UCAS’ post-GCSE service
National Apprenticeship Week is 14-18 March 2016. Students submitted 9,330 apprenticeship applications
Record of Prior Acceptance (RPA) through web-link – complete before 21 October 2015
We’d like to remind you that if any 2015 cycle applications have been made directly to you for a course
Work experience reimagined – ten ways to engage employers
Careers adviser, James Wilmott, shares his top ten tips for engaging employers to create meaningful work
Five ways to support students on results day
Level 3 results day can be an emotional and uncertain time for students, especially those who didn’t
Record number of Scottish young people placed at university or college via UCAS
A record number of Scottish young people have been accepted at university or college this year, new UCAS
Shape of the 2025 cycle ahead of results day
UCAS has released the undergraduate applicant data for the June 30 deadline, which shows that the total
Benchmark 2 just got bigger: Here’s what you need to do next
The May 2025 Department for Education update has raised the bar for Gatsby Benchmark 2. Caroline Green
Edward Astle appointed new Chair of UCAS Board of Trustees
UCAS is delighted to announce the appointment of Edward Astle as the new independent chair of its Board
Five ways to support students with admissions tests
Liz Allan, Deputy Head of Sixth Form, Higher Education and Careers at James Allen's Girls' School, and
Application tips for July: Clearing, replies, and what’s new for 2026 applicants
Here’s what you need to know this month to keep your students on track.
Neurodivergent and navigating results day: A guide for tutors and advisers
Gemma Spencer, Lecturer in Pre-registration Nursing, University of Central Lancashire
Exploring the future: How UCAS Discovery events support Gatsby Benchmarks
UCAS Discovery events are more than just higher education fairs. They're powerful experiences that support
Top tips for teachers: Supporting students with stand-out CVs
As a celebrated professional CV writer and registered Career Development Practitioner, Debbie Dymock
Get ahead of the new DfE guidance – five tips for careers leaders
Careers Specialist Caroline Green RCDP shares her top tips on navigating the latest Department for Education
April and May newsletters
View and download the latest newsletters for UCAS advisers and access the monthly webinar.
How to elevate your options and HE days in school or college
Careers specialist Caroline Green RCDP shares expert advice on elevating career events, turning them
Welsh Government Minister speaks to students at UCAS event in Newport
UCAS welcomes the Welsh Government Minister for Further and Higher Education, Vikki Howells MS, alongside
Maximising work experience part 2
Following on from his last blog, James Wilmot, Director of Careers at The Priory Learning Trust shares