Reducing variability in careers provision in England
By David Morgan, Chief Executive, Career Development Institute
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Reducing variability in careers provision in England
By David Morgan, Chief Executive, Career Development Institute
The UK continues to be a top destination for study, with applications set to rise by almost 50% within five years
Students from across the globe still hold the UK’s universities and colleges in the highest regard, with renewed interest in living and learning here as the world emerges from the pandemic.
Careers support for students who know what they want to do
By David Morgan, Chief Executive, Career Development Institute
UCAS announces new UCAS International Director
Chris Kirk has been appointed as the new Director of UCAS International.
UCAS/Discovery presents
Don’t miss our virtual UCAS/Discovery days dedicated to subject-specific information.
2023 entry: New questions to support widening access
As part of our ongoing commitment to widening access and participation for all students, regardless of their background or circumstances, we are introducing two new sections in the application for the 2023 cycle, from 17 May 2022 onwards:
Where next? Careers support for students
By David Morgan, Chief Executive, Career Development Institute
Key changes to the UCAS Tariff
The UCAS Tariff is a means of allocating points to post-16 qualifications, based on a simple mathematical model which uses a qualification size and grading scale to generate a total number of points.
Putting T Levels in the spotlight
T Levels launched in September 2020 as a new qualification choice that follow GCSEs and give students a head-start towards the career they want.
Support for students from Ukraine
We are incredibly sad to see and hear what’s going on in Ukraine. We are all united in our support for the students and teachers there and hope you are able to stay safe.
Leading English language test PTE now available on UCAS’ new one-stop platform
International postgraduate applicants researching their options in the UK will now find it easier to access information on, study for, and take an English language test.
Kickstart their research with the experts
On Friday 1 April between 10:00 – 18:00 (UK time) we’ll be live online, supporting students researching their options and shortlisting their choices.
Top tips from our Careers advice 101 webinar
Thank you for registering for the Careers advice 101 webinar. It was an informative and thought-provoking webinar with John Walker from the Careers Development Institute (CDI).
Support for students and advisers in Ukraine
We are incredibly sad to see and hear what’s going on in Ukraine. We are all united in our support for the students and teachers there and hope they are able to stay safe.
Careers Advice 101: Webinar for teachers
Careers education and guidance specialist John Walker will be joining us on Thursday 10 March at 16:45 to share his expert advice after working in the career development sector for over 30 years.
Best practice guidance for accommodation allocation
We’ve been working with our UCAS advisory groups in the university and adviser sector and produced a guide for accommodation allocation in line with UCAS Business Rules.
Department for Education (DfE) announcement
The DfE have made a series of announcements relating to higher education in England. Find out more about these and read a statement from UCAS’ Chief Executive, Clare Marchant.
Disadvantaged students show confidence in applications as they approach exams
A record number of disadvantaged students have applied to start university or college this autumn, new figures from UCAS show today.