Ucas says 23% of this year’s school leavers have had at least one unconditional offer
The number of students receiving unconditional offers for university places has leapt again this year, prompting calls for an overhaul of the UK’s convoluted and unreliable university admissions process.
Ucas figures show that nearly one in four 18-year-olds applying from England, Wales and Northern Ireland have received an unconditional offer– meaning they can accept an undergraduate place without meeting the A-level or BTech grades predicted by their teachers.
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