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 ...

Guide to the 2026 changes to the Ucas personal statement Trading up through Ucas clearing: how to advise students How to support students through the Ucas clearing process By mid-spring, many UK ...

Ucas Extra is another feature of the Ucas application process in the UK. If you have used up all five options on your university application and have not received any offers, you still have the ...

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 ...

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 ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Ucas university admissions system is changing its rules to allow UK students to apply to European universities. Universities from across the European Union will be able to apply to join the ...