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
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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
Virtual work experience helping students gain job skills without leaving the house
Any student exploring their options through UCAS can now experience the world of work, anywhere and at
UCAS announces new initiatives to encourage students from low-income families to apply for university
A new package of support targeting students who might disregard university as an option for them, because
UCAS Board Chair Trudy Norris-Grey steps down
UCAS Chair Trudy Norris-Grey has announced that she plans to step down from the role at the end of December
The Annual Conference for Teachers and Advisers 2024
UCAS was delighted to host over 500 delegates in Birmingham’s Eastside Rooms for the annual conference.
2024 sees more 18-year-olds apply for higher education
The number of UK 18-year-olds and international students applying for a place in higher education has
Students to get opportunity to try before they apply through UCAS collaboration with Springpod
Students exploring their options through UCAS will be able to virtually experience university and the
Connecting Futures: UCAS and Unibuddy's new online chat matches students for an inside look at uni life
Students applying through UCAS can now get an insider’s view into life and learning on campus through
Equal Consideration Date (ECD)
The January equal consideration date (ECD) will be Wednesday 31 January for 2024
Entry grades: Provider level data available to review
On Monday, we shared provider-level data with those providers who meet the data threshold to have entry
Highest number of students sharing disability and mental health conditions secure place at university
More students than ever before feel comfortable in sharing a disability or mental health condition when
November update
This month’s updates include the latest news on UCAS’ Dates and Deadlines consultation, how to showcase
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
New for 2024 Applications: UCAS Tracker is on its way
We’re excited to update you on developments ahead of the launch of UCAS Tracker (basic) for 2024 applications.
January 2025 ECD consultation
In response to the pandemic, 2021 saw the movement of the previous January 15 deadline to the final Wednesday
UCAS launches new apprenticeships service as demand hits all-time high
Hundreds of thousands of students interested in becoming an apprentice can explore all their options
Clearing choices
The last date for applicants to add a Clearing choice is Tuesday 17 October with Wednesday 18 October
Data for HESA Statutory Return - an update
HEP1 test environment: closure of 2023 cycle and generation of HESA statutory return data (Star J)
Clearing choices
The last date for applicants to add a Clearing choice is Tuesday 17 October with Wednesday 18 October