UCAS is known as Universities and Colleges Admission Services. If you want to study an undergraduate program from the UK, you need to apply via UCAS. It is a centralized system that receives all application for studying in the UK. It is an independent unit that provides information, advice, and admission to inspire people for getting an education. The UCAS does all such things like a charity. They earn money from several sources such as:

• Application fee paid by students
• Capitation fees sent by universities and colleges for every student who is selected
• Income generated by UCAS media ltd.

 The government of UK does not send any direct support to UCAS. The independent unit earns from their commercial activities.

UCAS society publishes information on patterns needed to get admission in UK’s colleges and universities. Registered students are allowed to download and reuse such data from their official website. The board of trustees, committees and UCAS council governs UCAS.

When and how you can register for UCAS application?

You need to apply on UCAS official website for courses that start in the month of September. The online website facilitates you to know the status of your application. The updates happen in every 10 minutes to make you aware of what’s happening with your application.

To get the information online you need to enter your personal identity and password that you had used at the time of registering for UCAS application. With smartphones, you can download UCAS app and track your application. You will know the status of your selection or rejection via online or app on the day of result. If your application comes in a clearing, you can find other available courses on UCAS website. Contact details of all universities and colleges can be accessed from UCAS website.

You can access the videos on ucas.tv containing several important information briefing on aspects of getting into universities or colleges such as how to apply guide, check clearing, track application, adjustment, how to prepare for results, how to reply on offers and several case studies.

What are the benefits of applying through UCAS?

UCAS gives you a longer lasting experience. Once you have click on UCAS Apply now button, since then you are allowed to access all the relevant information available on the UCAS website.

UCAS also gives you the freedom to chat with other students applied via UCAS. Go to their official website and you can connect with them, share your experience and views, and connect with those who are going to join the same course and university in which you have applied. You can make friends; connect with universities for further information and UCAS adviser to get guidance on what to do after getting results. Once you have received the confirmation message UCAS website will guide you about things like how to step into university, education, money advice, how to stay healthy and so on. All parents, students, advisers, and teachers can access the website throughout the year to get updates. Apart from undergraduate and postgraduate programs UCAS also help you to become a teacher in the UK.