UCAS
Britishacronym
Example Sentences
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A higher proportion of school leavers are taking a break before higher education than 10 years ago, with 6.4% deferring their university places in 2025, compared with 5.4% in 2016, according to UCAS.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
The report said there was a need, however, for a website which contained information on and allowed students to apply for all vocational courses in the same way that pupils applied for university through UCAS.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2022
Although some people may not want to disclose their disability to UCAS, Clare says it opens up lots of support options.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2022
She added: "UCAS is deeply committed to increasing participation from disadvantaged groups."
From BBC • Oct. 26, 2015
John Carberry, from the exam results helpline overseen by UCAS, said he wanted to try to reassure those affected and advise them of other options available.
From BBC • Aug. 17, 2012
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