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UCAS

UCAS stands for the 'Universities and Colleges Admissions Service'. They are the organisation responsible for managing applications to higher education courses in the UK

UCAS
Their aim is to help students make informed choices that are right for them; guiding them, as well as their parents and advisers, through the entire higher education application process.

UCAS processes over 2.5 million applications every year, for some 650,000 prospective students across the UK and beyond; helping them gain access to more than 370 UK and EU universities and colleges.

We also run several specialist application services - UCAS Teacher Training, UKPASS (UK Postgraduate Application and Statistical Service) and CUKAS (Conservatoires UK Admissions Service).

For more information, visit the UCAS website (opens new window).