Welsh Government Minister speaks to students at UCAS event in Newport
UCAS welcomes the Welsh Government Minister for Further and Higher Education, Vikki Howells MS, alongside
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Welsh Government Minister speaks to students at UCAS event in Newport
UCAS welcomes the Welsh Government Minister for Further and Higher Education, Vikki Howells MS, alongside
Supporting international students applying to courses with an October deadline
University applications can be a stressful process for both students and their advisers. For those applying
New personal statement to help level the playing field for disadvantaged students
Personal statements are set to change, creating a level playing field for all applicants, UCAS has announced
Record number of disadvantaged students aim high and apply to most selective university degrees
The number of UK 18-year-olds from the most disadvantaged backgrounds applying to the most selective
Changes to admissions tests in 2023
Some universities require students to sit an admissions test as part of the application process. The
Strong demand but slight dip for ‘early deadline’ university courses
The number of UK 18-year-olds applying for the most selective university courses has fallen slightly,
UCAS announces new appointments to Board and Council
UCAS is delighted to announce three new members to its Board of Trustees, which governs the activities
Changes to qualification titles in the application form
We have been working with AQA to ensure qualification titles are up-to-date and accurate.
The most disrupted and disadvantaged aiming high with university choices
The number of UK 18 year olds from the most disadvantaged backgrounds applying to the most selective
Prestigious appointments to UCAS Board
UCAS is delighted to welcome a senior executive from Google and a senior data strategy director to the
Students aim high with university applications for next year
Students are being aspirational with their university choices for next autumn, with more applying for
Universities and admissions leaders encourage students to be ambitious with their 2021 applications
Students applying for degree courses that start in autumn 2021 should be ambitious with their choices,
20/20 vision: Aiming high while the population is low
Richard O’Kelly, from our Analysis and Insights Team, looks at applications in the 2020 undergraduate
More people than ever want to be a doctor
A record 23,710 people have applied to study medicine at university next September, up 6 per cent on
UCAS launches new adviser portal as university applications for 2020 go live
Teachers and careers advisers have begun using a brand new UCAS portal, transforming the way they manage
Record number of applicants for ‘early deadline’ university courses
More people than ever have applied this year for university courses with a 15 October deadline.
Assessment of applicants and applications to 15 October deadline courses
On Thursday 25 October, we published the deadline assessment of UCAS applications to 15 October deadline