The UCAS (University and Colleges Applications Service) website has developed considerably in recent years and is now the main resource for prospective university students and higher education ...

Ten days before the A-level results that were published this week, the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) adopted a public cloud infrastructure to scale up its IT and to improve the ...

Selecting the right combination of universities on your UCAS form is a little like a game of chess - you need to find a sensible combination of attack and defence to succeed. Just like in the ...

Care leavers across the UK will no longer be required to pay application fees for university or college, Ucas has confirmed. It is a significant step aimed at bridging the persistent gap in higher ...

Tens of thousands of students will be going through the clearing process to find a university place this summer. Clearing is the responsibility of a company called UCAS (Universities and Colleges ...

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Vikki Boliver has received funding from the Economic and Social Research Council and the British Academy in relation to her research on university admissions. A brief analysis published by the ...

Waiting for your A-Level results can feel like agony, especially if you have a place at university riding on how your exams went. But if you've decided in the lead up to Thursday 15th August that, ...