Test data service update
You can now simulate the 2022 cycle applicant journey in our HEP1 test environment.
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Test data service update
You can now simulate the 2022 cycle applicant journey in our HEP1 test environment.
Test data service update
We are pleased to announce that you can simulate the 2022 cycle applicant experience in our HEP1 test
Star J for 22056 collection (First year of data futures model)
We are aware of providers/software suppliers raising questions around usage of Star J in 22056.
Update on FSM data for Northern Ireland applicants
We are pleased to announce that free school meals (FSM) information on Northern Irish 18 year old applicants
2023 Unistats data available in the Collection Tool
You can now download the courses information required to help with your submission of 2023 Unistats data
Modernised contextual data service (MCDS) data supplies
Due to IT improvement work taking place over the period, modernised contextual data service (MCDS) data
Autumn series data
We’ll be making the board and subject reference data for the 2021 autumn series available on Thursday
UCAS Data for HESA transaction (StarJ) 2021 – now available
We’re pleased to confirm the UCAS Data for HESA transaction (StarJ) was made available to download on
Your data and security contact for business continuity communications
Information security is a constant priority at UCAS.
UCAS Data for HESA transaction (StarJ) 2021 – available on 18 November 2021
We’re pleased to confirm the UCAS Data for HESA transaction (StarJ) will be available to download on
Your data and security contact for business continuity communications
Information security is a constant priority at UCAS, and we have a security incident management process
Verification Team and Data Collection Team availability
The Verification and Data Collection Team phone lines will be unavailable from 14:00 onwards on Thursday
UCAS Data for HESA transaction (StarJ) 2021
The 2021 cycle StarJ data is planned for release in mid-November.
15 October deadline stats, OfS and SFC data supply
We’ve now published sector-level data relating to the 15 October deadline.
Update to data resources for ‘Where Next? What influences the choices school leavers make?’
Following feedback, we have recently updated the CSV files within the data resources for the report:
15 October deadline stats, OfS and SFC data supply
We’ll be publishing sector-level data relating to the 15 October deadline on Thursday 28 October.
Test environments – Star J/X data
The 2021 cycle has now been closed in both the HEP 1 and HEP 2 test environments.
Reminder: UCAS Data for HESA transaction (StarJ) 2021
The 2021 cycle StarJ data, which forms part of the Student Record information required by the Higher
Reminder: Improvements to our courses data structure – get involved!
We are currently looking at how we can make improvements to our courses data structure.