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UCAS time: new questions on the university application form give tutors a fuller picture

Advice: ‘choose a course that’s right for you’

Evening Standard

Choosing a university foundation year to kickstart a degree

From classics to Formula 1, and from hating education to loving it, a foundation year can turn your life around

The Guardian - UK

Record numbers have university places this year but ‘many still missing out’

Ucas said the number of 18-year-olds from the most disadvantaged areas in the UK accepted into university has reached an all-time high.

The Independent UK

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Record number of UK students in clearing two weeks after A-level results

Nearly half a million applicants have now secured a place on a course in the UK.

The Independent UK

Record high for UK students in clearing five days after A-level results

This year’s figure of 43,590 is the highest since at least 2013, and compares with 31,790 seeking higher education at the same point last year.

The Independent UK

BTec exam board says sorry after students do not receive results

Some have been left unable to confirm their university offers

Wales Online

Exam board apologises to students still wating for BTec results

The exact number still waiting for news is unknown.

The Independent UK

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‘Serious talks’ needed to ease university demand so poorer students don’t miss out, Ucas warns

Exclusive: Poorer students could be ‘disproportionately affected’ in ‘more competitive system’, Ucas director says

The Independent UK

53,000 UK students enter university clearing, the most in over 10 years

Strong competition for places means many of those who dropped grades in their A-levels are missing out on preferred institutions

The Guardian - UK

UK students in clearing for university place at highest level in decade

A day after results were received, 53,510 UK-domiciled 18-year-old applicants were marked as ‘free to be placed in clearing’.

The Independent UK

How to add your Clearing choice to UCAS

Find out how to appeal A-level results and when does clearing open with this helpful guide to get you through results day

GoodToKnow

The freebies A level students can get their hands on today - including offers from Deliveroo, Pizza Express and Nando's

Students up and down the country have received their A level results today

Manchester Evening News

A-level grades down from pandemic highs but still above 2019 levels

University admissions have also fallen on last year, but are the second highest on record, according to Ucas figures.

The Independent UK

Slump in nursing course acceptances will worsen staffing crisis – union boss

There are 21,130 accepted applicants onto nursing courses this year compared with 22,690 last year, the RCN said.

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Schools minister recalls his exam results disappointment and says ‘don’t panic’

Ucas said 20,360 students found out on Thursday that they do not have a place at university.

The Independent UK

How to cope with disappointment if you didn’t get the A-levels you wanted

Here are the practical and mental steps you can take if your results weren’t as good as you’d hoped

Evening Standard

What are T-levels? A-level alternative open to post-GCSE pupils

Dozens of universities across the UK now accept the qualifications. So what are they?

Daily Mirror

UCAS A-level results day: Students' grades down on pandemic but higher than pre-Covid

Hundreds of thousands of students across England, Northern Ireland and Wales have discovered their A-level results this morning, with the number achieving highest grades slightly down on 2021

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Evening Standard

A-level results: Near-record number of students accepted on preferred degree course

The number of students accepted on to UK degree courses has fallen this year, Ucas figures show, but is still the second-highest on record.

The Independent UK

A-Level results: Second highest number of students get first or second choice at university

‘We have seen more students progress compared to the last time students sat exams,’ Ucas boss says

The Independent UK

Students accepted on UK degree courses down on 2021 but second highest on record

In 2021, a record 435,430 people, from the UK and overseas, had places confirmed.

Wales Online

Number of students accepted onto UK university courses drops two per cent

The “majority” of students will get their first choice university place, and are not being crowded out by a deferred cohort, the Education Secretary has said

Manchester Evening News

How many UCAS points are awarded for different A level grades and how to calculate your total

Thousands of students will get their A level results on Thursday

Manchester Evening News

What is UCAS university Clearing and how it works

UCAS Clearing can help many different students secure a place in a university of their choice

Manchester Evening News

A level results day 2022 LIVE as students across Greater Manchester receive grades

This year has seen a return to physical exams after disruption caused by the pandemic

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