Changes to our online security infrastructure
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Changes to our online security infrastructure
As an organisation that takes online payments, we need to comply with the PCI Security Standards Council.
Reminder: Change to published DBD date
The date of the first decline by default (DBD) for the 2018 cycle has changed. It will now run on Thursday
Change to published DBD date
The first decline by default (DBD) for the 2018 cycle has a published run date of 2 May 2018. Please
odbc-link change
We’re making a change in odbc-link to correct a problem in the IVSTARZ1 view, where Clearing choice views
Changes to funding for postgraduate, dental hygiene, and dental therapy courses
From August 2018, new postgraduate pre-registration nursing, midwifery, allied health professional students,
Changes to Cambridge International (CAIE) A and AS exam level codes
Find out what's changing, and when results will be available.
Relationship Management Team changes
The following changes are taking place in the Relationship Management Team.
Change to planned maintenance: 19 – 21 January
Please note, this weekend’s maintenance is now a partial outage instead of a full outage.
Changes to how you upload your open days to ucas.com
As part of the work to centralise our services, we’ve moved the functionality for managing your open
Important message about changes to BTEC results
Following our message in bulletin 444 about changes to Applied General qualifications, we now have an
Changes to some qualification data
To increase the quality of our data, we’re due to implement a data fix, which means for some applicants'
Reminder: odbc-link change, and maintenance on 9 November
In preparation for making the 2017 cycle StarX data available, we’re delivering a change to correct an
odbc-link change to ivStarX ethnicity data available to providers
In preparation for making the 2017 cycle StarX data available, we’re delivering a change to correct an
Message from Cambridge International Examinations about its brand changes
Following Cambridge Assessment’s brand changes, Cambridge International Examinations has changed its
Changes to Applied General qualifications
Applied General qualifications – such as BTECs and Cambridge Technicals – are changing.
Reminder: Changes to the contextual data service for the 2018 admissions cycle
As previously communicated in bulletin 409, 2016 contextual data will be available for the 2018 admissions
Changes to HEP1/HEP2 availability
Since their launch, the HEP1 and HEP2 test and training environments have been available 24/7 (excluding
Qualification reform – GCSE changes
This summer will see the first awarding of GCSEs graded 9 – 1 in England.
Reminder: Change freeze: 1 July – 31 August
To protect our systems ahead of the Confirmation and Clearing period, a freeze on making any changes
Changes to ucas.com over Confirmation & Clearing
To help users quickly navigate to relevant content, next week we’ll be making some changes to ucas.com,