We can provide you with all your underlying data as a computer readable data file, under an internal-use EXACT licence – free of charge. With this data, you can replicate any analysis of your own provider that you could commission through the EXACT data service.
What you need to do
If you would like to receive these data files, your UCAS Primary Correspondent must complete this request form, agree to the terms and conditions, and return the form to exact@ucas.ac.uk by Tuesday 30 January 2018.
File details
- Files will be provided in CSV format, and contain one record for each of your applications and acceptances.
- You will receive up to five separate files containing the data as at each major deadline (15 October, 15 January, 24 March, and 30 June), and a file with end of cycle data.
- Files contain up to 99 fields, including applicant ID, each following the analytical EXACT definitions. A file listing these definitions will also be provided with the data.
- The data covers each closed application cycle, from 2017 back to 2004.
Once we’ve received your signed request form, you can access the supply through the secure file transfer service, MOVEit, from 17:00 on Thursday 1 February 2018 until 17:00 on Wednesday 28 February 2018.