Equal Consideration Date (ECD)
The January equal consideration date (ECD) will be Wednesday 31 January for 2024
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Equal Consideration Date (ECD)
The January equal consideration date (ECD) will be Wednesday 31 January for 2024
Rising popularity of creative arts among Chinese students can help maintain UK’s competitive global position
UK universities should take advantage of Chinese students’ rising interest in creative arts degrees to
Dates and deadlines update
Thank you to everyone who responded to the Dates and Deadlines Consultation.
Highest number of students sharing disability and mental health conditions secure place at university
More students than ever before feel comfortable in sharing a disability or mental health condition when
UCAS and the Council of British International Schools sign Memorandum of Understanding
UCAS has enjoyed working in collaboration with the Council of British International Schools (COBIS) for
Project Next Generation report
In our latest survey of 13 – 17-year-olds, Project Next Generation looks at what young people are planning
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
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
16 October 2023 Equal Consideration Deadline
The October deadline is approaching. Please ensure you have set the appropriate ‘Business rule’ which
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
Reason for pending Confirmation decisions
If you are unable to make a Confirmation decision on an application, you can use this option to record
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.