November update
This month’s updates include the latest news on UCAS’ Dates and Deadlines consultation, how to showcase
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November update
This month’s updates include the latest news on UCAS’ Dates and Deadlines consultation, how to showcase
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
Record of Prior Acceptance
The Record of Prior Acceptance (RPA) for the 2024 cycle was made available on 1st November.
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
Today we’re thrilled to launch our new apprenticeship service which allows students to see relevant apprenticeship
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
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
Are you ready to receive 2024 applications?
To help you prepare here is everything you need to start receiving applications from this week:
Are you ready to receive 2024 applications?
To help you prepare here is everything you need to start receiving applications from 5 September:
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
Your students can join UCAS’ Student Advisory Group!
Find out how your students can take part and share the details below.
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
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