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
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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
Planned maintenance
We are performing monthly scheduled maintenance between 26 and 29 October which will result in a partial
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
Record of Prior Acceptance (RPAs)
The final deadline for submitting all RPAs is Monday 16 October but we advise submitting them by Friday
Letter to admissions staff from Ofqual
This week, Ofqual shared their assessment and grading arrangements for the qualifications that they regulate
Record of Prior Acceptance (RPAs)
If you are submitting RPAs in bulk via the spreadsheet, we strongly encourage you to complete this by
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
Test environment maintenance
We would like to remind you that both HEP1 and HEP2 test environments will be unavailable on Friday 25
79% of UK 18-year-old applicants receiving results gain place at first choice university
As hundreds of thousands of students across the UK receive their exam results, new UCAS figures show
Reason for pending Confirmation decisions
If you are unable to make a Confirmation decision on an application, you can use this option to record
Nearly three-quarters of young Scottish students gain first choice university place
New UCAS figures show nearly three-quarters of young Scottish students have been accepted by their firm
Welsh regional insights
Last week, UCAS published a new blog and accompanying factsheet looking at regional patterns of progression
UK 18-year-olds make record number of applications for computing courses
Record numbers of choices have been made by UK 18-year-old applicants to computing, new UCAS data shows.
New report highlights soaring demand for apprenticeships
Today UCAS, along with the Sutton Trust, is publishing our flagship new report, 'Where next? What influences
Three in five do not pursue apprenticeships because they cannot find one, say UCAS and Sutton Trust
Creating more high-quality apprenticeships across the UK could help meet soaring demand while tackling
Changes to admissions tests in 2023
Some universities require students to sit an admissions test as part of the application process. The
Reminder: Reject by default deadline (RBD)
If you have applicants that have applied after the 25 January Equal Consideration Deadline, up to and