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The same students at the same providers?
Did the increase in students placed during the 2021 cycle do anything for widening access? David Kernohan keeps it in proportion The post The same students at the same providers? appeared first on...
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UCAS End of Cycle 2021: Provider data
Who's up, who's down, how subjects have shifted, and the latest on unconditional offers - David Kernohan with the dashboards on admissions The post UCAS End of Cycle 2021: Provider data appeared first...
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A return to historic growth in UCAS applications
UCAS's Richard O'Kelly celebrates encouraging signs from the 2022 UCAS application cycle January deadline The post A return to historic growth in UCAS applications appeared first on Wonkhe.
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UCAS 2022 cycle January deadline
We'd already priced in stability in applications, but David Kernohan finds some very interesting sub-trends in the January deadline data The post UCAS 2022 cycle January deadline appeared first on...
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Is it getting harder to get a university place?
David Kernohan sees some signals that a decade of university expansion may be drawing to a close The post Is it getting harder to get a university place? appeared first on Wonkhe.
View ArticleSQA results day 2022
The 2022 admissions season has begun in Scotland. The post SQA results day 2022 appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Are more selective providers in Clearing this year?
It seems that the kinds of provider most active in clearing is changing again. David Kernohan plots the trends for "Magic Monday". The post Are more selective providers in Clearing this year? appeared...
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Five things we have learned from the 2022 application cycle
At the end of the 2022 cycle, UCAS' Clare Marchant sorts the rumours from the reality The post Five things we have learned from the 2022 application cycle appeared first on Wonkhe.
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October deadline applications are down for 2023
Clare Marchant argues that a fall in early applications for most selective courses highlights the anomaly years of the pandemic The post October deadline applications are down for 2023 appeared first...
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Five key findings from UCAS end of cycle data for 2022
We now have sector-level data for the 2022 admissions cycle – UCAS' Clare Marchant goes through the key takeaways The post Five key findings from UCAS end of cycle data for 2022 appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Independent schools and university entry
Ahead of this week's big admissions data drop, David Kernohan goes behind the headlines on applying to university from an independent school The post Independent schools and university entry appeared...
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End of Cycle 2022: Provider and subject level data
David Kernohan has all the charts you need to understand the way providers, and subject areas within providers, have fared in the 2022 UCAS cycle. The post End of Cycle 2022: Provider and subject level...
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End of cycle 2022: equality and offer making
Who gets made an offer when they apply to university? David Kernohan plots the data. The post End of cycle 2022: equality and offer making appeared first on Wonkhe.
View ArticleWhat might be changing in university admissions from 2023 onwards?
A new publication highlights key changes to academic references, and offers you the chance to feed in to conversations on personal statements. The post What might be changing in university admissions...
View ArticleDid the Universities UK compact on conditional offer making hold in 2022?
Following ministerial diktats and then regulation, responsibility for policing the use of "conditional unconditional" offer making passed to the sector midway through the 2022 cycle. The post Did the...
View ArticleApplications are down on last year – but what does that mean?
The 2023 January deadline sees a rare decline in the number of prospective undergraduates - is this a reversion to the pre-pandemic trend or something more fundamental? The post Applications are down...
View ArticleNursing applications are down on last year – should we be worried?
The latest UCAS application statistics have generated headlines around falling numbers in nursing The post Nursing applications are down on last year – should we be worried? appeared first on Wonkhe.
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The Journey to a Million applicants to HE starts today
UCAS is forecasting a million applicants to HE by 2030. Chief executive Clare Marchant introduces the data projections that will start a thousand conversations The post The Journey to a Million...
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Podcast: Access and participation, applications, mental health, Turnitin
In our final podcast before the Easter break, OfS has published the first Equality of Opportunity Risk Register for English HE. But are there some big risks missing? The post Podcast: Access and...
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Brace for an era of intensified competition for higher education places
When the demand for university places outstrips supply, students face a scramble for places. Sander Kristel introduces the next stage of UCAS’ national debate on the Journey to a Million The post Brace...
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New UCAS data is a great opportunity to support student parents
Next academic year will see new data available on students with parental responsibilities. Let’s not waste this chance to support them, urges Andrea Todd The post New UCAS data is a great opportunity...
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We can achieve parity between apprenticeships and traditional degrees
UCAS Head of Policy Ben Jordan and UCAS Apprenticeship Programme Lead Lindsay Conroy introduce UCAS' new research into the lightbulb moments for would-be apprentices The post We can achieve parity...
View ArticleUCAS June deadline applications, 2023
On one level, there's no surprises in the June deadline UCAS data. The post UCAS June deadline applications, 2023 appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Five doors opened in the UCAS End of Cycle 2023 advent calendar
There's surprises in store as UCAS' Ben Jordan runs down the headlines from the 2023 sector-level end of cycle data The post Five doors opened in the UCAS End of Cycle 2023 advent calendar appeared...
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What else is in the End of Cycle Christmas stocking?
David Kernohan has an eye on the interesting corners of this year's End of Cycle data The post What else is in the End of Cycle Christmas stocking? appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Pessimism around recruitment may be misplaced
What's really going on with changes to undergraduate recruitment, and are these changes driven by finance, quality, or government choice? David Kernohan investigates The post Pessimism around...
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UCAS End of Cycle 2023: provider data
Some mythbusting, some unexpected anomalies, a fashionable market exposure analysis, and how your provider got on in the last recruitment cycle. David Kernohan has the data The post UCAS End of Cycle...
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Podcast: Fraud, market exit, applications, living wage
This week on the podcast the NAO reports on organised crime in franchise agreements - is the regulation right and are the incentives appropriate? The post Podcast: Fraud, market exit, applications,...
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Podcast: Inspections, Jo Phoenix tribunal, governance
This week on the podcast OfS has published more inspection reports into Business and Management provision in universities. Is the process and focus right? The post Podcast: Inspections, Jo Phoenix...
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UCAS January deadline, 2024
It's a decent year for January deadline applications, but some underlying trends are cause for concern. David Kernohan has the data The post UCAS January deadline, 2024 appeared first on Wonkhe.
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