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Countdown to ODBC-Link decommission – 4 weeks to go
We remain on track to begin the decommissioning of ODBC-Link week on 6 December 2023.
UCAS Tracker (basic) is now available
Application and Decision Tracker has been a long established, admissions data service within UCAS used
Record number of disadvantaged students aim high and apply to most selective university degrees
The number of UK 18-year-olds from the most disadvantaged backgrounds applying to the most selective
Preview our October deadline statistics
At 00:01 on 26 October 2023, we’ll be publishing sector-level data from the 16 October deadline.
New for 2024 Applications: UCAS Tracker is on its way
We’re excited to update you on developments ahead of the launch of UCAS Tracker (basic) for 2024 applications.
ODBC-Link decommissioning – 6 weeks to go
We are still on track to begin the decommissioning of ODBC-Link w/c 4 December.
October deadline stats
On Thursday 26 October, we will be publishing sector-level data from the October deadline.
XML-Link and risks of not migrating
It is imperative that should you need to, you have either migrated over to XML-Link already, or you have
End of 2023-24 application cycle
As the 2023-2024 cycle ends, please archive ‘old’ courses in your collection tool course list.
UCAS launches new apprenticeships service as demand hits all-time high
Hundreds of thousands of students interested in becoming an apprentice can explore all their options
Preparing for migrating to XML-Link
To move your student record system (SRS) connection to XML-Link make sure you have:
Updates to align our search and collection tools with OfS
Following the OfS’ recent publication, TEF outcomes are now accessible to students within course search.
MCDS service launch
The modernised contextual data service (MCDS) will launch for 2024 cycle from 12 October.
XML-Link and risks of not migrating
It is imperative that should you need to, you have either migrated over to XML-Link already, or you have
16 October 2023 Equal Consideration Deadline
The October deadline is approaching. Please ensure you have set the appropriate ‘Business rule’ which
UCAS Chair announces Dr Jo Saxton, Ofqual Chief Regulator of Qualifications, as UCAS Chief Executive
Dr Jo Saxton, the current Ofqual Chief Regulator of Qualifications is to join UCAS as its new Chief Executive.
Highest number ever of students accepted through Clearing
A record number of UK 18-year-olds have secured a place at university or college through Clearing, new
Our roadmap
The latest iteration of our roadmap documenting new features and functionality that providers can expect