Universities and admissions leaders encourage students to be ambitious with their 2021 applications
Students applying for degree courses that start in autumn 2021 should be ambitious with their choices,
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Universities and admissions leaders encourage students to be ambitious with their 2021 applications
Students applying for degree courses that start in autumn 2021 should be ambitious with their choices,
New personalised accommodation links
If you’ve signed up to our new accommodation platform, we’ve added a personalised link to your course
Changes to the French Baccalauréat Général and Option Internationale du Baccalauréat (OIB) – first examination in 2021
The first cohort of students taking the new French Baccalauréat Général and Option Internationale du
More students from the most disadvantaged backgrounds across the UK are set to start degrees this autumn
More students from the most disadvantaged backgrounds across the UK are set to start degrees this autumn,
Awarding of qualifications in 2020 blog
Carys Fisher, Senior Policy Executive at UCAS, and representatives from the UK qualification regulators,
Guidance for advisers
We have updated our guidance for advisers on reference writing and predicted grades, to support them
Changes to CCEA GCSEs in Northern Ireland
CCEA has issued a reminder on the nine-point grading scale it introduced for GCSEs in 2017.
Adding logos to locations in our search tool
In response to feedback from providers and students, we’ve added functionality so you can upload specific
Students supported to return to preferred choices
New data from UCAS shows more than 89% of students who received a higher grade when revised results were
Updated contextual data is now available
In addition to information given through the application process, we offer providers a contextual data
HEP1 test and training environment
Our HEP1 test and training environment has now been configured to allow testing for the 2021 cycle, including
Unpicking Confirmation decisions
The deadline for unpicking Confirmation decisions based on revised results is 18:00 on Friday 11 September.
UCAS Data for HESA transaction (StarJ) 2020
The 2020 cycle StarJ data, which forms part of the Student Record information required by the Higher
UCAS receives upgraded centre assessed grades and provides analysis on number of upgraded students able to meet conditions of original first choice
UCAS has today received the grades from the four largest awarding bodies for the 160,000 students who
UCAS' response to government announcement on the awarding of A levels or Welsh Baccs 2020
In response to the announcements across the UK regarding the awarding of A levels, UCAS is now working
Students from disadvantaged backgrounds more likely than ever to be accepted into university on results day
Students are receiving their qualification results this morning and signing in to UCAS Track. Record
Data sharing agreement
As you know, we have data sharing agreements which allow us to share information with sector bodies who
Updates to additional 2020 cycle guidance
We've made some updates to the ‘Additional 2020 cycle guidance’ web page, specifically around DCFs.
Increase in number of Scottish students accepted into university on results day
28,970 students from Scotland have been accepted into university or college through UCAS today, up 220
UCAS Postgraduate application management service (AMS)
We’ve recently written to our UCAS Postgraduate application management service (AMS) customers to confirm