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  2. Joint Academic Coding System - Wikipedia

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    Where a course involves more than one subject, UCAS historically created the course code based on an aggregation of the JACS codes. For courses that are split 50:50 between two subjects, a code with two letters and two numbers is used, which combines the principal subject codes that would be used for the two subjects if studied as individual ...

  3. UCAS - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  4. List of UCAS institutions - Wikipedia

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    Each institution has a code for use in the application process. The list below shows current institutions registered with UCAS (as of January 2019), sorted by institution legacy codes and giving their official name (from the UCAS database) and their UCAS 'short name' (also known as the 'institution code name').

  5. UCAS Tariff - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  6. UKPASS - Wikipedia

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    UKPASS was operated from UCAS offices in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. History. UKPASS was offered by UCAS from 2007 to 1 June 2018. Application process for students. UKPASS offered a course search facility for all postgraduate courses in the UK, and an application service to the institutions using UKPASS. Applications could be submitted online ...

  7. University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences - Wikipedia

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    University of theChinese Academy of Sciences. 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]

  8. Advanced Higher - Wikipedia

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    Advanced Higher. The Advanced Higher is an optional qualification which forms part of the Scottish secondary education system brought in to replace the Certificate of Sixth Year Studies (CSYS). The first certification of Advanced Higher was in 2001. It is normally taken by students aged around 16–18 years of age after they have completed ...

  9. Rankings of universities in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    "Entry standards" (weight 1.0) – the average UCAS tariff score of new students under the age of 21 (data source: HESA); "Facilities spend" (weight 0.5) – the expenditure per student on staff and student facilities (data source: HESA); "Good honours" (weight 1.0) – the proportion of firsts and upper seconds (data source: HESA);(now phased out)