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This year, almost two in five (38 per cent) of 18 year old applicants from England, Northern Ireland, and Wales received an offer for a place at university that could be considered unconditional.

A new package of support targeting students who might disregard university as an option for them, because of initial financial barriers or because they believe they will not achieve the entry requirements published by universities, has been announced today by UCAS.

UCAS Chair Trudy Norris-Grey has announced that she plans to step down from the role at the end of December 2024.

This month’s updates include a new report on student choice, the latest insight from the conference, entry grades data, and much more.

National Careers Week is a busy time for advisers supporting students to make informed decisions about their future. UCAS’ new report looks closely at how students choose their subjects and careers, and how they assess the different pathways to get there.

UCAS was delighted to host over 500 delegates in Birmingham’s Eastside Rooms for the annual conference. With the focus on interactive workshops, audience discussion and plenty of networking opportunities, it was a busy two days packed with expert voices from across the education sector.

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

This month’s updates include the latest news on changes for 2025 undergraduate applications and how to support students after the January deadline.

The dates and deadlines for 2025 undergraduate applications are now available.

Students exploring their options through UCAS will be able to virtually experience university and the world of work, thanks to a new strategic partnership with careers platform Springpod.

Students applying through UCAS can now get an insider’s view into life and learning on campus through a new online chat function which automatically matches them with current students.

UK universities should take advantage of Chinese students’ rising interest in creative arts degrees to remain competitive on the world stage, a new report has found.

More students than ever before feel comfortable in sharing a disability or mental health condition when applying to university or college, new UCAS data has shown.

The number of UK 18-year-olds from the most disadvantaged backgrounds applying to the most selective universities and courses is the highest on record.

Hundreds of thousands of students interested in becoming an apprentice can explore all their options in one place through UCAS' new apprenticeships service, launching today (18 October).

Dr Jo Saxton, the current Ofqual Chief Regulator of Qualifications is to join UCAS as its new Chief Executive.

A record number of UK 18-year-olds have secured a place at university or college through Clearing, new UCAS data shows.

As hundreds of thousands of students across the UK receive their exam results, new UCAS figures show that 79% have gained a place at their first choice of university or college.

New UCAS figures show nearly three-quarters of young Scottish students have been accepted by their firm choice of university.