The Times’s new league tables show which UK universities are the easiest to get into. At four universities, incoming students ...

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 ...

Ucas is changing personal statements, long the bane of teenagers' final year at school, for university admissions. Instead of a 4,000-character statement, from next year applicants will be asked to ...

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WHEN it comes to applying for a place in higher education there are a number of deadlines and dates to keep in your diary. From the important UCAS deadlines to how to track your application – here’s ...

Students applying for university through UCAS will be required to answer three questions under new plans to help support people from disadvantaged backgrounds. Under the current system, prospective ...

Ucas is the online application process for all British universities, for both domestic and international students. Preparation is key to producing a top-level application form. Be aware of what the ...

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Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Ucas has refuted claims confidence has been lost in the system after figures ...

The Dutch city of Maastricht has attracted students from the UK The Ucas university admissions system is changing its rules to allow UK students to apply to European universities. Universities from ...