Development webinars are returning
Over the coming months, we will be hosting a series of development webinars for you to get involved in.
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Development webinars are returning
Over the coming months, we will be hosting a series of development webinars for you to get involved in.
Withdrawal of deferred entry applications
We are often contacted by applicants who want to remove their deferred application.
Record number of disadvantaged students accepted onto higher education courses in 2022
More students from the most disadvantaged backgrounds have secured university and college undergraduate
Three in five with experience of being in care given no guidance when applying to higher education
Students who have spent time in care have high hopes about going to university or college, yet 60% receive
ODBC-link decommissioning
As you will be aware we are decommissioning our ODBC-link service in December 2023
Data generation required for the HESA statutory returns (Star J)
We are preparing systems for the generation of data for HESA statutory returns (Star J) as follows:
Strong demand but slight dip for ‘early deadline’ university courses
The number of UK 18-year-olds applying for the most selective university courses has fallen slightly,
Advanced Maths Support Programme webinar
The Advanced Maths Support Programme (AMSP) is hosting an online webinar for university admissions colleagues
Make informed decisions on new courses with Course Feasibility
Are you considering bringing a new course to market?
A reminder from the Verification Team
The Verification Team often sees an increase in fraudulent applications towards the end of the cycle.
UCAS announces new appointments to Board and Council
UCAS is delighted to announce three new members to its Board of Trustees, which governs the activities
Access to key systems
Now students are able to submit their applications to your courses, we advise that you check you have
Reminder: Record of Prior Acceptance (RPA)
Please manage RPAs through the system in advance of 18 October deadline
Have you set up your provider page yet?
This summer we launched provider pages, giving you the opportunity to get your university or college
First exam year since pandemic sees record numbers entering higher education
A record number of UK 18-year-olds have secured a place at university or college after sitting their
Record progression to higher education for exam-sitting students
This year, 19% more 18 year olds in the UK have gained a place at their firm or insurance choice compared
Record proportion of Scottish students accepted at their first-choice university
A record proportion of Scottish students are celebrating gaining their place at their first choice university.
Course Code Application Only (CCAO)
Courses with few vacancies remaining and would attract a high number of applications in Clearing, can