UCAS Clearing update: Wednesday 24 August 2016
As of midnight, a total of 480,120 people have been placed in full-time UK higher education through UCAS
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UCAS Clearing update: Wednesday 24 August 2016
As of midnight, a total of 480,120 people have been placed in full-time UK higher education through UCAS
UCAS Clearing update: Tuesday 23 August 2016
As of midnight, a total of 474,710 people have been placed in full-time UK higher education through UCAS
UCAS Clearing update: Friday 19 August 2016
As of midnight, a total of 442,900 people have been placed in full-time UK higher education through UCAS
Results day update – 18 August 2016
424,000 students placed in UK higher education as of midnight – up 3% on last year.
Top ten reasons why Clearing is an important route into higher education
The days of Clearing being the bargain basement of university admissions are long gone – Helen Thorne,
Provision of provider statistics to HEFCW, HEFCE, and UUK
If you are a provider funded by HEFCW, you may have recently received a letter from them detailing their
Over 28,000 Scottish applicants placed in higher education through UCAS; up 5% on results day last year
As of midnight, 28,300 Scottish applicants have been accepted to higher education so far this year; an
Advice for Scottish university and college applicants as results day approaches
With SQA results day just a few days away, UCAS advisers, including our Social Media Team, are available
Important embargo reminder
Following a suspected embargo breach, we would like to remind you that you are strictly prohibited from
Important embargo reminder
Following a suspected embargo breach, we would like to remind you that you are strictly prohibited from
Early success at GCSE is key to university applicants achieving their predicted A level grades, new UCAS study shows
GCSE results and the mix of A level subjects studied are the key factors determining whether university
Clearing text alerts
We will only contact the Clearing text alert contact in an emergency, and to update them when the key
Provision of provider statistics to HEFCE and UUK
You may have recently received a letter from HEFCE and/or UUK which details their requirements for reporting
Clearing text alerts
If you’ve entered a Clearing text alert contact in Course Collect, they should’ve received a test text
Adjustment – please update your advice for applicants
Each year, some applicants pass their exams with better results than expected.
Clearing text alerts
If you’ve entered a Clearing text alert contact in Course Collect, they should’ve received a test text
Children who know by age ten they want to study for a degree ‘twice as likely’ to get into a selective university, UCAS survey finds
The younger that students decide higher education is for them, the more likely they are to go to a ‘higher
System and database security patching 15 – 17 July
In preparation for Confirmation and Clearing, we are carrying out system and database security patching.
UCAS’ approach to the applicant contract in Clearing
The UCAS Consumer Rights Working Group (CRWG) has received queries from universities and colleges about