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UCAS will be providing further guidance after the Secretary of State for Education's recent announcement regarding schools, and examination and assessments. We will provide a further update on Friday.- Following recent announcements, UCAS has made the decision to extend the equal consideration deadline for all applicants. The new deadline is now Friday 29 January at 18:00 (UK time)
00:00 - We appreciate that this is a worrying time for many of you and we want to assure you that UCAS is working closely with national governments and examination awarding bodies to provide clarity. We expect to be able to provide a further update on Friday 20 March.
- We’re sorry for our tweet earlier today. We got the tone completely wrong. What we wanted to tell you about is our plans for three live shows to support you through results day next Thursday.
- This afternoon examination regulators in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, announced that students who received A level or Welsh Bacc grades on 13 August 2020 that were lower than the ones predicted by their teachers, will now receive their Centre Assessed Grades.
- Please be assured that all organisations involved in the higher education admissions process are working flat out to find a solution that’s efficient, fair, and in your best interest. 1/7
- Following yesterday’s announcement - here’s a message from our CEO, Clare Marchant. In a nutshell: - We’re working with the Government to clarify what school closures mean for your application. - We’ll update you tomorrow. - If your application is affected we will email you.
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- Good luck to everyone getting #ALevelResults on Thursday. Remember, #UCAS Track will update from 08:00 Thursday morning. Please RT!
