Reminder: StarJ for the 2018 cycle is now available
We’d like to remind you that the UCAS Data for HESA transaction (StarJ) is now available to download.
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Reminder: StarJ for the 2018 cycle is now available
We’d like to remind you that the UCAS Data for HESA transaction (StarJ) is now available to download.
Record number of applicants for ‘early deadline’ university courses
More people than ever have applied this year for university courses with a 15 October deadline.
Assessment of applicants and applications to 15 October deadline courses
On Thursday 25 October, we published the deadline assessment of UCAS applications to 15 October deadline
Office for Students' data request
The Office for Students (OfS) has asked us to supply data about English higher education providers from
CCEA GCSE grading
For 2019 first award, CCEA has introduced a new nine-letter GCSE grading scale (A* – G) in Northern Ireland.
StarJ for HESA files – HEP2 test environment availability
We’re pleased to confirm that StarJ data for HESA 2018 is now available in our HEP2 test environment,
15 October deadline processing and course closures
We’re pleased to confirm that we’ve finished processing all applications received for the 15 October
Reminder: Criminal convictions good practice resources now available
Following the removal of the question in Apply about unspent criminal convictions for the 2019 cycle,
Changes to Technology and Operations leadership
Further to our update in July, we have now appointed for the permanent positions of Director of Operations,
Make the most of our new modernised contextual data service (MCDS)
For the 2018 admissions cycle, we worked with a small number of universities to test the feasibility
Mature student infographic
As part of our mature student campaign, we’ve produced an infographic to help understand and consider
2018 end of cycle publications
Earlier today, we sent an update outlining the plans for our upcoming 2018 end of cycle reporting.
HEP2 configured for testing of the 2019 cycle
Our HEP2 test and training environment has now also been configured to allow testing for Confirmation,
UCAS announces new Chief Technology Officer
Aaron Powell has been appointed to the new role of Chief Technology Officer at UCAS, the UK’s shared
Reminder: 2019 Application and Decision Tracker is now live
This service gives admissions professionals the insights they need to maintain a competitive edge in
Reminder: 23 October deadline to complete your Records of Prior Acceptance (RPAs) in web-link
We’d like to remind you that if any 2018 cycle applications have been made directly to you for a course
Reminder: 2018/19 provider EXACT records supply
EXACT is our commissioned analysis data service, available exclusively to UCAS Undergraduate providers.
Criminal convictions good practice resources now available
Following the removal of the question in Apply about unspent criminal convictions for the 2019 cycle,
2019 Application and Decision Tracker will be live from 1 October
This service gives admissions professionals the insights they need to maintain a competitive edge in