Invisibility of choices
We’ve been informed that some providers have recently been asking applicants where else they have applied.
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Invisibility of choices
We’ve been informed that some providers have recently been asking applicants where else they have applied.
Applicant action: 9 October – last date to add a choice in Apply 2
Applicants have until 18:00 on 9 October to add a choice using Apply 2.
An Extra choice can help thousands of university and college applicants
Anyone looking to start university this autumn can use UCAS’ Extra service in their search for a place,
Research and reflection helps applicants make the right choices
Mary Curnock Cook, Chief Executive of UCAS said: “Deciding which course to pursue in higher education
More school leavers living at home for university and college study
The number of UK 18-year-olds living at home while studying at university or college has increased to
UCAS launches scholarships tool to help students find funding for study and living costs
Nearly half cite financial support as being key to decisions about going to university or college.
New Scholarships tool: Helping your students find additional support
Five ways the UCAS Scholarships, Bursaries and Grants search tool can help you support your students.
Making employer encounters meaningful: Meeting Gatsby Benchmark 5
Caroline Green, RCDP, explores why Gatsby Benchmark 5, 'encounters with employers', is central to strong
Three ways the UCAS adviser portal is evolving to support you
The UCAS adviser portal continues to grow, giving you deeper insights into your students’ journeys and
When the future feels fuzzy: helping students gain clarity – or not
It’s tempting to assume that students who have a clear plan are “sorted”, and that those who don’t are
National Care Leavers' Month: Five ways to support care-experienced students
Nicola Turner, Adviser Engagement Partner at UCAS
Gatsby Benchmark 3: What you need to know now
Caroline Green, a registered careers development professional, shares practical tools to help advisers
Green Careers Week: 3 – 8 November 2025
Top ten tips from James Wilmot, Head of Careers at Priory School
Ten ways to incorporate AI planning in the year ahead
Rose Luckin is Professor of Learner Centred Design at UCL Knowledge Lab, specialising in the intersection
Number of UK 18-year-olds accepted into university or college hits record high
Record numbers of UK 18-year-olds are celebrating today after getting a place at university or college,
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