Reminder: Update on data for HESA transaction (Star J) 2017 – action required to test
The Star J data for the 2017 cycle is planned for release in mid-November.
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Reminder: Update on data for HESA transaction (Star J) 2017 – action required to test
The Star J data for the 2017 cycle is planned for release in mid-November.
The impact of HECoS – register for our webinar
Higher Education Classification of Subjects (HECoS) codes will be mandatory for all 2019 courses.
Update on data for HESA transaction (Star J) 2017 – action required to test
The Star J data for the 2017 cycle is planned for release in mid-November.
Reminder: Confirmation and Clearing hub 2017
Remember we’ve set up a dedicated web page on the secure providers’ section of our website.
Extended opening hours
To support you through Confirmation and Clearing, our HEP Team and Data Collection Team are extending
Provision of provider statistics to HEFCE and UUK
You may shortly receive a letter from HEFCE and/or UUK which details their requirements for reporting
28,700 Scottish applicants accepted to higher education
As of midnight, 28,700 Scottish applicants have been accepted to higher education so far this year through
HE Marketing Services Advisory Group – invitation for new members
UCAS’ HE Marketing Services Advisory Group is looking for up to two new members.
Reminder: Availability of Access to Higher Education Diploma, and Scottish Qualification Authority (SQA) results
We anticipate the Access to Higher Education Diploma, and SQA results will be available to you in the
Clearing: we need your help!
We’re looking for advice from admissions officers for a ucas.com blog post on how to help students applying
UCAS data for HESA FAQs
In support of the Unistats record collected by HESA for 2017/18, we’ve made a set of data available which
Reminder: HEP Team unavailable on 18 July
Due to staff training, the HEP Team will be unavailable all day on Tuesday 18 July.
Changes to HEP1/HEP2 availability
Since their launch, the HEP1 and HEP2 test and training environments have been available 24/7 (excluding
UCAS 30 June deadline for UK higher education shows UK applicants down 4% and EU applicants down 5%
These statistical releases describe applicants and applications from the 2017 UCAS cycle at the 30 June
HEP Team availability: 6 July and 18 July
Due to staff training, the HEP Team will be unavailable at the following times.
Reminder: HEP2 test environment maintenance: 30 June
The HEP2 test environment will be unavailable from 08:00 until 18:00 on Friday 30 June, due to planned
How are search results ordered in the new UCAS search tool?
We’ve been receiving queries about the ordering of search results in our 2018 search tool.
Progression Pathways 2017: Pathways through higher education
On Tuesday 20 June, we published a report on four important routes which offer flexible ways of gaining
HEP1 test environment maintenance: 23 June
The HEP1 test environment will be unavailable from 08:00 until 18:00 on Friday 23 June, due to planned
Undergraduate degrees are not the only pathway through higher education, but awareness of other routes is lacking, UCAS reports
Undergraduate degrees are not the only route through higher education, yet most students don’t have access