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Andy Forbes, Head of Development at the Lifelong Education Commission and Apprenticeship Champion for UCAS

UCAS projects that by the end of the decade, we could see up to a million students apply for higher education (HE) across the full range of Level 4 and above opportunities. In collaboration with Unite Students and Knight Frank, we examine those projections in more detail below.

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These statistical releases describe applicants and applications from the 2016 UCAS cycle at the 30 June deadline.

These data cover applications, offers, and placed applicants by sex, area background, and ethnic group at 133 larger universities.

These data cover applications, offers, and placed applicants by sex, area background, and ethnic group, at 132 larger universities.

These data cover applications, offers, and placed applicants by sex, area background, and ethnic group, at 132 larger universities.

These data cover unconditional offer-making to 18 year olds from England, Northern Ireland, and Wales.

These data cover applications, offers, and placed applicants by sex, area background, and ethnic group, at 132 larger universities.

Our detailed provider-level data resources for the end of the 2020 application cycle.

These data cover applications, offers, and placed applicants by sex, area background, and ethnic group, at 132 larger universities.

Our detailed provider-level data resources for the end of the 2021 application cycle.

These data cover applications, offers, and placed applicants by sex, area background, and ethnic group, at 132 larger universities.