Reject by default (RBD) – complete by 21 October 2015
To finalise records for the end of the 2015 cycle, we will be running a final RBD on the evening of Wednesday
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Reject by default (RBD) – complete by 21 October 2015
To finalise records for the end of the 2015 cycle, we will be running a final RBD on the evening of Wednesday
New applications for 2015 entry ended on 15 September
From 18:00 on Tuesday 15 September 2015, applicants were no longer able to register to make a new application.
Reminder about closing training programmes for 2015 entry
Please make sure you change the vacancy status to ‘No vacancies’ for any programmes for which you do
UCAS Analysis Note 2015/05 – 'Offer rates to different ethnic groups are close to expected values'
UCAS has published its fifth Analysis Note of the 2015 cycle, entitled ‘Offer rates to different ethnic
RBD (reject by default)
The RBD process has now been completed, making unsuccessful decisions on 12,065 applicants.
Reminder: Confirmation Outstanding Decisions List (ODL) and final reject by default (RBD)
Your Confirmation ODL lists applicants who accepted your conditional offer and for whom we are still
Recent communications
We are running a marketing campaign to promote the not too late messaging for the 2015 cycle.
New applications for 2015 entry end on 15 September
From 18:00 on Tuesday 15 September 2015 applicants will no longer be able to register to make a new application.
Confirmation Outstanding Decisions List (ODL) and final reject by default (RBD)
Your Confirmation ODL lists applicants who accepted your conditional offer and for whom we are still
Over 409,000 students already placed in UK higher education – up 3% on 2014
Over 409,000 students know they are accepted to UK universities and colleges as of today – up 3% against
Post-incident analysis report – July 2015
As part of our incident management process, we are providing you with analysis of any incidents which
Adjustment – please update your advice for applicants
Adjustment provides an opportunity for these applicants to reconsider where and what to study.
Final UCAS advice ahead of A level results day 2015
With one in ten students placed through Clearing last year, the UCAS website has all the information
Clearing referrals reminder
Our Customer Contact Centre has been contacted by several applicants who’ve been advised by providers
Nearly 25,000 Scottish applicants placed in higher education; 3% more than last year
As of midnight, 24,800 Scottish applicants have been accepted into higher education through UCAS; an
Re-marks and appeals
Our advice to applicants who contact us regarding re-marks will be to immediately get in touch with providers
Outstanding Confirmation decisions and Confirmation RBD
On Thursday 10 September, we will reject by default (RBD) all applicants who are still CF or CI (except
DBD (decline by default) – 23 July
The DBD (decline by default) ran successfully, automatically declining 6,663 applications and 11,989
Last date for reply swaps and amended decisions – 23 July
Thursday 23 July 2015 is the last date to record reply swaps and amended decisions. This reduces confusion
RBD (reject by default) – 16 July
The RBD (reject by default) process ran successfully last night making unsuccessful decisions on 6,580