UCAS

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UCAS

• The central organisation through which
  applications to full-time higher education
  courses are handled.

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Too much choice?

• _______ colleges and universities.
• _______ courses.

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2006 figures

• 506,384 applications
• 380,890 acceptances

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Top 10 subjects - acceptance
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Top 10 subjects - applications
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Application Process- summary

• 5 choices (down from 6) by January, but
• Reduced to 2 firm and provisional
• UCAS extra
• Clearing

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UCAS.com Course Search

• Course Type You probably want just degree.
  Attendance type sandwich courses include a
  year in employment.
• Route B is only relevant to Art courses.
  Ignore, unless you want to study Art in which
  case come and ask!