New Trustees appointed
We are excited to welcome three new appointments to our Board of Trustees, following a thorough recruitment
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New Trustees appointed
We are excited to welcome three new appointments to our Board of Trustees, following a thorough recruitment
Update to qualification match status
In preparation for 2019 ABL summer processing, we’ll be running a match status process on Wednesday 10
Update to qualification match status
In preparation for 2019 ABL summer processing, we will be running two matching processes on Tuesday 4
UCAS launches new adviser portal as university applications for 2020 go live
Teachers and careers advisers have begun using a brand new UCAS portal, transforming the way they manage
Teacher training
This week, the Department for Education (DfE) has released its teacher recruitment and retention strategy.
Unconditional offers made to a third of young applicants in England, Northern Ireland, and Wales
UCAS’ 2018 End of Cycle Report shows 87,540 university applicants who are yet to complete their qualifications
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.
Record numbers of students accepted through Clearing
Today, UCAS publishes the latest acceptance figures for the 2018 application cycle, as of 28 days after
Increase in unconditional offers made to young people in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland
Students are increasingly likely to be made an unconditional offer for a place on an undergraduate course,
Reminder: Managing your vacancies in the collection tool
This year, there is not an option in the collection tool to specifically set Clearing vacancies.
Reminder: Update – ABL summer processing
In preparation for the 2018 ABL summer processing, we’ll be running two matching processes on Tuesday
Update – ABL summer processing
In preparation for the 2018 ABL summer processing, we'll be running two matching processes in the next
Rise in rate of 18 year olds applying for UK higher education
The demand for higher education from 18 year olds across the UK remains strong, according to figures
Second highest number of acceptances for nursing courses, despite fall in applications
The number of students accepted onto nursing courses in higher education in 2017 was 28,620, the second
Largest ever proportion of UK’s 18 year olds entered higher education in 2017, UCAS data reveals
A record proportion of 18 year olds, from across the UK, gained a place at university or college in 2017.
Close of 2017 entry file
When the file for the 2017 entry cycle closes on 25 October, we’ll flag all 2017 applications as ‘old’,
Supporting the promotion of apprenticeships
We are supporting a campaign by the National Apprenticeship Service (NAS) to help employers recruiting
UCAS Clearing update: Friday 18 August 2017
As of midnight, a total of 437,070 people have been placed in full-time UK higher education through UCAS,
Students celebrate as university places are confirmed
UCAS congratulates the 416,310 students who have been accepted at UK universities and colleges so far
Referrals to 'closed' courses
Applicants will not be able to select a course in Track if it has a Clearing vacancy status of 'closed'.