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UCAS Board. Budget. £33 million (2011) Website. www .ucas .com. The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service ( UCAS / ˈjuːkæs /) is a charity [1] and private limited company based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, which provides educational support services. [2] Formed on July 27th, 1993 by the merger of the former university ...
Joint Academic Coding System. The Joint Academic Coding System (JACS) system was used by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) and the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) in the United Kingdom to classify academic subjects. It was replaced by the Higher Education Classification of Subjects (HECoS) and the Common ...
The University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ( UCAS; 中国科学院大学) is a public university headquartered in Shijingshan, Beijing, China. It is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences. [1] The university is part of the Double First-Class Construction. [2] Officially established in 2012, the university derives from the ...
This is a list of UCAS institutions. The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service ( UCAS ) manages higher education applications in the UK. [1] Each institution has a code for use in the application process.
The UCAS Tariff (formerly called UCAS Points System) is used to allocate points to post-16 qualifications (Level 3 qualifications on the Regulated Qualifications Framework ). Universities and colleges may use it when making offers to applicants. A points total is achieved by converting qualifications, such as A-Levels (Scottish Highers, BTECs ...
The Certificate is awarded after one year of full-time study (or equivalent) at a university or other higher education institution, or two years of part-time study. A CertHE is an independent tertiary award, an award in its own right, and students can study for a CertHE in various academic disciplines.
Universities in the United Kingdom have generally been instituted by royal charter, papal bull, Act of Parliament, or an instrument of government under the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 or the Higher Education and Research Act 2017. Degree awarding powers and the ' university ' title are protected by law, [1] although the precise ...
Pre-Clinical Medicine (A1) UCAS application and acceptances statistics, 2007 - 2014. Applications for entry into medical school (in common with other university courses) are made through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). UCAS allows four applications per applicant for medicine, as opposed to the usual five.