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
Reminder: Career immersion events for apprentices and graduates
We have been working on a unique immersive careers event which a group of large well known UK employers
LGBT+ freshers looking forward to being open and out at university, new UCAS research shows
LGBT+ students beginning university or college increasingly see higher education as an opportunity to
Record number of students accepted into their first choice of university
A record 395,770 students, up 8% from 365,500 in 2020, have a confirmed place on their first choice of
UCAS Hub live – Wednesday 14 July
On Wednesday 14 July at 14:00, we will be hosting a Hub live helping applicants looking to apply for
450% increase in student mental health declarations over last decade but progress still needed to address declarations stigma
Over the last decade there has been a significant shift in the willingness of students to talk about
One in five students unintentionally block themselves from degree choices
Two in five students at university say they would have made better choices had they had better access
Students turn to technology with university choices
New subject data from UCAS shows a big shift towards technology-based degrees mirroring recent trends,
UCAS analysis shows potential for step change in equality by 2030
The UK’s 38 most selective universities would each only need to admit an additional 70 students from
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,
New UCAS insight shows health and social care professions among the most diverse and welcoming – with courses still open for new applications
Degree courses training our next generation of health and social care professionals are continuing to
Hub live sessions for 2021 applicants
We’ve held a number of Facebook Live sessions recently, which have been positively received by students.
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
Clearing opens today – plan A for 17,500 people
Anyone thinking of starting university this September can apply now as Clearing opens today. Between
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
Reminder: Removal of 24 March application deadline
Following sector consultation, we can confirm there will no longer be a 24 March deadline for art and