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UCAS Chair, Professor Sir Steve Smith, announced today that Clare Marchant, currently the Chief Executive of Worcestershire County Council, will succeed Mary Curnock Cook as UCAS Chief Executive, joining the business on 3 July 2017.

School leavers have it tough. They’re tasked with making big decisions about the future, often without knowing exactly what they want to do.

First universities to begin ‘name-blind’ projects, UCAS report announces today.

This year, your students could join thousands of sixth formers across the UK preparing to tackle some of society’s biggest challenges in science, politics, and culture by competing in Debating Matters, the country’s toughest debating competition.

National Apprenticeship Week is 14-18 March 2016. Students submitted 9,330 apprenticeship applications through UCAS’ service for pre-university courses – UCAS Progress – last year; up 20% on 2014.

If you're an adviser based in England, please complete our short survey to help us understand how secondary education providers are reacting to A level reforms.

I know that data about admissions to higher education is important – that’s why we have become the largest publisher of analysis and data about HE in the UK, with particular focus on applications and acceptances by background and ethnic group in our most recent End of Cycle Report.

Work experience can add considerable clout to a student’s CV, and if they’re thinking of applying to uni, some professional credibility will look great on their UCAS personal statement. Here are our top five tips for work experience success.

UCAS’ Chief Executive, Mary Curnock Cook, responds to the Deputy Prime Minister’s call for a UCAS-style system for post-16 learning.

Rachel Johnson is the new Head of Careers at UCAS Media, the trading arm of UCAS (the UK’s higher education admissions service).

The top degree course choices by students from each country qualifying for the World Cup have been published by UCAS, the UK’s higher education admissions service.

Earlier today the Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, announced plans for a website to enable school leavers to find out more about the training opportunities available to them and to search and apply for courses.

An update on the announcement made by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills on 28 November.

The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has confirmed a reduction in funding for the NSP for 2014-15 entrants.

The first UCAS deadline of the academic year is nearly here – crucial for degrees in medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine/science.

An archaeology student has won by revealing how 'Iceman Otzi' brought her subject to life.