It costs £22 to use the Ucas application system, but this is the only application system that is recognised for UK universities. Once you have registered an account with Ucas, you can start the ...

Ucas has said in the run-up to what could be one of the most competitive years for courses. Some UK universities had just a handful or no courses at all available through the clearing process a ...

Ucas, the universities admissions body in the UK, has predicted there could be 30% more applicants to higher education by the end of the decade. Reducing the number of choices that applicants can ...

This amounts to just over one in 10 of the UK 18 ... call to universities, says David. ‘Make sure you have your results, qualifications – including the full qualification name and UCAS ID ...

In the not-too-distant future, the UK is likely to move to a ... Applications are made through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS), the Cheltenham-based agency which ...

The UCAS system, which is used to track university ... students when awarding places. Vivienne Stern, of Universities UK, advised pupils to have a back-up plan in case they fail to get their ...

But the number of applicants from Nigeria has fallen by 45.7% to 1,590, while applicants from India have dropped by 3.9% to 8,770, the Ucas figures show. The data comes after Universities UK (UUK ...

A majority of the UK's top universities have seen their global ranking fall for the second year in a row, as overseas enrolment declines sharply amid a tightening of immigration restrictions on ...

The head of Ucas has defended a rise in international students at UK universities, warning they will go elsewhere if they do not feel welcome. Clare Marchant, chief executive of the admissions ...

Universities can, however, recruit unlimited numbers of students from elsewhere in the UK and internationally. Ucas oversees admissions to UK universities, so their data does not include Northern ...