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Clearing 2012: daily overview

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Nadine Winskowski

From today, Universities UK will provide a daily overview of the Clearing process, through a series of charts reflecting the latest developments. You can follow the updated charts every day on Universities UK’s website. In the meantime, this blog will … Continue reading →

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Data blog – As the summer approaches, what can May’s applications figures tell us?

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Nadine Winskowski

UCAS have been releasing applications figures every month since the early deadline closed in October 2011. Now that we’re approaching the summer, what can we say about the current state of play? In May last year, nearly all applicants, some … Continue reading →

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What does summer 2012 hold for students and universities?

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Nicola Dandridge

For many of us involved in higher education, the arrival of summer signals the start of our silly season, with the exception of anything to do with admissions, which are always far from silly and tend to be rather intense.  … Continue reading →

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Digging deeper into the UCAS applications data – there’s more to it than meets the eye

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Tom Lyscom

Following this week’s coverage of university applications, we could all be forgiven for thinking that the government’s proverbial chickens had come home to roost. The 9 per cent drop in applications compared to this time last year was reported as … Continue reading →

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