UCAS announces new initiatives to encourage students from low-income families to apply for university
A new package of support targeting students who might disregard university as an option for them, because
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UCAS announces new initiatives to encourage students from low-income families to apply for university
A new package of support targeting students who might disregard university as an option for them, because
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
Welsh regional insights
Last week, UCAS published a new blog and accompanying factsheet looking at regional patterns of progression
Update to 2022 End of cycle data resources
On 19 June 2023, the following updates were made to the 2022 end of cycle data resources:
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
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 number of students accepted into their first choice of university
A record 395,770 students, up 8% from 365,500 in 2020, have a confirmed place on their first choice of
One in five students unintentionally block themselves from degree choices
Two in five students at university say they would have made better choices had they had better access
UCAS analysis shows potential for step change in equality by 2030
The UK’s 38 most selective universities would each only need to admit an additional 70 students from
‘Conditional unconditional’ offers continue to rise, though students are less likely to accept them
For the first time, over a quarter of 18 year old applicants from England, Northern Ireland, and Wales
UCAS' 2019 End of Cycle Report reveals ‘unprecedented opportunity’ for anyone considering university
A record 541,240 students were accepted onto undergraduate courses this year as high offer rates, increased
Record number of disadvantaged students off to university
Students are receiving their exam results this morning, and signing in to UCAS Track to see if their
Record numbers of students accepted through Clearing
Today, UCAS publishes the latest acceptance figures for the 2018 application cycle, as of 28 days after
A record percentage of young people are off to university
Students in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland receiving their exam results will find out today if
Scottish students celebrate as university places are confirmed
Students across Scotland are receiving their exam results and seeing their university places confirmed
Mature students – local, focused, and female
Research published by UCAS today shows that mature students are more likely to apply to universities