Applicants and acceptances by groups of applicants 2016

Our detailed data resources are published at the end of each application cycle.

Our detailed data resources are published at the end of each application cycle.

The table below includes our new applicant-based statistics, with most having a time series of 2006 - 2016.

The resources cover applicants and applications to courses in the UK recruited through UCAS. In Scotland, there is a substantial section of provision, representing around a third of young full-time undergraduate study in Scotland, that is not included in UCAS’ figures. For people living in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, UCAS covers the overwhelming majority of full-time undergraduate provision.

In 2015, around 120 courses at providers in Scotland that were previously part of the UCAS Teacher Training scheme, moved into the UCAS Undergraduate scheme. The numbers for providers in Scotland in 2015 recorded through the UCAS Undergraduate scheme will include those which were previously part of UCAS Teacher Training – estimated to be around 2,000 acceptances, mostly aged 21 or over.

Context notes for these data resources can be found on the Technical notes page.

Data sets are available as a PDF report (containing a maximum of ten years data) and a CSV file. Aggregate .zip folders of the data sets are available here:

Wed, 21/12/2016 - 14:48
Caroline Russell
 

Wed, 21/12/2016 - 14:49
Caroline Russell
 

Wed, 21/12/2016 - 14:48
Caroline Russell
 

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Caroline Russell
 

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Caroline Russell
 

  All acceptances      All applicants   Acceptances from 30 June applicants  30 June applicants
Deadline N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 15:48
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 15:48
Ann Feng
UK/ EU/ not EU domicile
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 10:57
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:02
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:04
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:06
Ann Feng
Named country domicile
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:14
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:14
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:15
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:16
Ann Feng
UK country domicile
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:44
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:45
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:45
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:47
Ann Feng
UK region domicile
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:48
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:48
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:53
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:56
Ann Feng
Domicile and deadline N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Lisa Hardy
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Lisa Hardy
Mon, 19/12/2016 - 16:48
Lisa Hardy
Mon, 19/12/2016 - 16:57
Lisa Hardy
         
Acceptance route
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:57
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:58
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:58
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:59
Ann Feng
Acceptance route by UK/ EU/ not EU
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:59
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:01
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:02
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:03
Ann Feng
Acceptance route by UK country
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:04
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:04
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:05
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:05
Ann Feng
         
Age
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:07
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:07
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:10
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:11
Ann Feng
Age by UK/ EU/ not EU
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:11
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:12
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:12
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:13
Ann Feng
Age by UK country
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:13
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:13
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:14
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:14
Ann Feng
Individual age
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Claire Ung
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Claire Ung
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Claire Ung
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:35
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:37
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:38
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:41
Claire Ung
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Sex
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:15
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:15
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:17
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:17
Ann Feng
Sex by UK/ EU/ not EU
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:18
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:19
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:20
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:20
Ann Feng
Sex by UK country
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 15:16
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 15:17
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 15:17
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 15:18
Ann Feng
Sex by age
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 15:26
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 15:30
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 15:35
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 15:36
Ann Feng
Sex by age by UK country
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 15:46
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 15:48
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 15:48
Ann Feng
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 15:49
Ann Feng
Sex and deadline N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Lisa Hardy
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Lisa Hardy
Mon, 19/12/2016 - 17:01
Lisa Hardy
Mon, 19/12/2016 - 17:07
Lisa Hardy
         
Ethnic group (UK, 30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Anne-Marie Watson
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 08:49
Anne-Marie Watson
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 10:50
Ann Feng
Ethnic group by UK country (30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 10:54
Ann Feng
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 10:55
Ann Feng
Ethnic group by age (UK, 30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 11:02
Ann Feng
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 11:20
Ann Feng
Ethnic group by sex (UK, 30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 11:25
Ann Feng
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 11:26
Ann Feng
Ethnic group by age by sex by UK country (30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 11:27
Ann Feng
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 11:28
Ann Feng
         
Ethnic group by detailed ethnic group (30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 11:28
Ann Feng
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 11:29
Ann Feng
         
Disability Yes/No (UK, 30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Claire Ung
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Claire Ung
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 11:35
Claire Ung
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 11:36
Claire Ung
Disability by UK country (30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Claire Ung
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Claire Ung
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 11:32
Claire Ung
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 11:33
Claire Ung
Disability by age (UK, 30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Claire Ung
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Claire Ung
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 11:25
Claire Ung
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 11:28
Claire Ung
Disability by sex (UK, 30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Claire Ung
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Claire Ung
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 11:20
Claire Ung
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 11:22
Claire Ung
Disability by age by sex by UK country (30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Claire Ung
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Claire Ung
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 10:58
Claire Ung
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 11:00
Claire Ung
         
School type (UK, 18/19 year olds, 30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Claire Ung
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:50
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 11:58
Claire Ung
School type by age (18/19) by sex by UK country (30 June, CSV only) N/A N/A CSV only CSV only
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Claire Ung
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Claire Ung
         
A level (30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Claire Ung
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:10
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:12
Claire Ung
BTEC (30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Claire Ung
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:14
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:23
Claire Ung
SQA (30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Claire Ung
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:13
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:25
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 12:26
Claire Ung
A level by BTEC by SQA by UK country by sex by age (CSV only) N/A N/A CSV only CSV only
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Claire Ung
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Claire Ung
A level points (30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Claire Ung
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 14:41
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 14:43
Claire Ung
A level points by Polar3 (30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 10:45
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 10:47
Ann Feng
A level points by sex (30 June only)   N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Claire Ung
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 14:56
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 14:58
Claire Ung
A level points by ethnic group (30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Claire Ung
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 15:00
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 15:11
Claire Ung
A level points by UK country (30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Claire Ung
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:12
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 15:13
Claire Ung
Mon, 12/12/2016 - 15:16
Claire Ung
Polar3
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 10:28
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 10:50
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 10:51
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 10:51
Ann Feng
Polar3 by UK country
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 11:00
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 11:01
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 11:02
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 11:03
Ann Feng
Polar3 by sex
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 11:01
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 11:04
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 11:06
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 11:06
Ann Feng
         
SIMD (18 year olds, Scottish domiciled only) 
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 11:42
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 11:43
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 11:44
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 11:45
Ann Feng
SIMD by sex (18 year olds, Scottish domiciled only numbered 

Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng

Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 11:58
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 11:58
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 12:01
Ann Feng
Fri, 16/12/2016 - 12:01
Ann Feng
         
Number of choices by domicile (30 June only) N/A N/A
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Claire Ung
Thu, 10/08/2017 - 10:11
Claire Ung
Tue, 13/12/2016 - 11:47
Claire Ung
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