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The UCAS Student Panel

Get involved, make an impact, and shape the future of student life. By joining the UCAS Student Panel, you’ll have the chance to share your experiences and opinions to help improve the journey for students like you.

About the UCAS Student Panel

The UCAS Student Panel is a community of students who provide valuable insights through surveys and other activities. Whether you’re exploring your next steps or already at uni, your voice can help shape the services and support students receive. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to win a prize or earn rewards for completing panel activities.

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What to expect

As a panel member, you’ll:

  • Take part in surveys about education, student life, your experiences and third-party products and services.
  • Share your thoughts on new UCAS tools and features.
  • Be invited to occasional focus groups.
  • Influence decisions that affect future students.
  • The UCAS Student Panel is open to UK residents aged 16 years and over who have a Hub account.
What's in it for you?
  • The chance to win prizes or earn rewards for completing panel activities. 
  • The satisfaction of making a difference for students across the UK. 
  • Opportunities to have your voice heard on topics that matter. 

Ready to get started? Join today and help shape the future of education. 

Important information about the Student Panel

Prize draws and incentive points

  • Completion of some assignments may be offered in exchange for points that can be collected and later exchanged for vouchers, or we may offer entry in to a prize draw for a chance to win a prize. We will provide you with details of any rewards we may offer when we give you details of the assignment.
  • Where activities offer opportunities to collect points, one point is worth one pence.  When your points meet the minimum value of £15 you may be able redeem your points for vouchers. The number of points awarded may vary per activity, but we will let you know how many points will be awarded for each activity when we invite you to take part.
  • Where activities offer the opportunity to enter a prize draw for the chance to win a prize when we invite you to take part we’ll give you details of the prize, how to enter, the closing date and when winners will be notified.
  • We can change the types of activities that provide rewards and adjust rewards at any time.  We will give you notice of this where we can
  • Where you choose to participate you’ll need to complete the activity by the specified deadline. If you do not meet the deadline then your activity will not be accepted and reward or prize draw entry will not be made.
  • To be eligible for rewards or our prize draw you’ll need to meet the following criteria:
    • resident in the United Kingdom
    • aged 16 years or over
    • not an employee or director of UCAS or a member of their immediate families and household
    • not associated with the administration of the UCAS Student Panel or prize draws.

Terms and conditions to Student Panel membership apply; see our UCAS Student Panel Terms and prize draw terms and conditions.