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More students from the most disadvantaged backgrounds have secured university and college undergraduate places than ever before this year, amid growing demand for courses.

Today, UCAS publishes an analysis of all full-time UCAS Undergraduate applications made by the 24 March deadline – the application deadline for some higher education courses in art and design.

Figures released by UCAS show a robust start to the university admissions cycle for 2018, with the highest number of applicants to October deadline courses recorded since reporting at this deadline began.

These statistical releases describe applicants and applications from the 2017 UCAS cycle at the 30 June deadline. 30 June is the deadline for all applications to UK higher education via the main application scheme.

These statistical releases describe applicants and applications from the 2017 UCAS cycle at the 24 March deadline. The 24 March deadline is applicable to some art and design courses.

UCAS today publishes the 2016 UCAS Teacher Training End of Cycle figures. These include applicant and application data and analysis for the admissions service for postgraduate teacher training courses.

Today UCAS publishes analysis of full-time undergraduate applications made by the 15 January deadline - the first reliable indicator of demand for UK higher education for the 2017 cycle.

Today UCAS publishes analysis of full-time undergraduate applications considered 'on time' for the 15 January deadline - the first reliable indicator of demand for UK higher education this cycle.

Today UCAS publishes its first statistical release of the 2016 undergraduate cycle, for courses with an October deadline (15 October 2015) only.

The number of UK 18-year-olds and international students applying for a place in higher education has slightly increased compared to last year.

New data from UCAS shows more than 89% of students who received a higher grade when revised results were issued by awarding bodies have successfully secured a place at one of their preferred choices, or have used Clearing to find a comparable alternative.

Today, UCAS publishes analysis on applications for full-time undergraduate courses to UK universities and colleges made by the 15 January deadline, for courses starting in September 2019.

33.7 per cent of all 18 year olds from England, and 26.7 per cent from Scotland, were accepted through UCAS to start an undergraduate course in 2018. Northern Ireland and Wales saw entry rates similar to 2016.

The number of students accepted onto nursing courses in higher education in 2017 was 28,620, the second highest figure on record, a 0.9% decrease on 2016.

UCAS has launched a series of innovative online courses to help today’s students, and the people who advise them, navigate the tricky business of deciding what to do when they leave secondary education.

Today UCAS publishes its first statistical release of the 2017 undergraduate cycle, detailing applicant numbers for higher education courses with an early October deadline only.

Today UCAS publishes its first statistical release from the 2015 undergraduate cycle, for courses with an October deadline (15 October 2014) only.

Over 461,000 UCAS applicants from the EU and UK are beginning UK degree courses in 2014-15.

Over 461,000 UCAS applicants from the EU and UK are beginning UK degree courses in 2014-15.

Summarising applicant numbers in the 2014 undergraduate cycle, for courses with a 15 October deadline.