{"id":213630,"date":"2024-09-06T09:27:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T09:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/nigeria\/study-info\/uk-study-info-ucas\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T12:18:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T11:18:02","slug":"ucas","status":"publish","type":"gsi_study_info","link":"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/nigeria\/study-in-uk\/study-info\/ucas\/","title":{"rendered":"Your UCAS Application"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>UCAS application support for international students<\/h2>\n<p>Almost all students wishing to study for an <a href=\"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/nigeria\/study-in-uk\/study-options\/undergraduate\/\">undergraduate degree in the UK<\/a> must apply through UCAS, the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service.<\/p>\n<p>Students can select five universities per application and must also supply a <a href=\"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/nigeria\/study-in-uk\/study-info\/personal-statement\/\">personal statement<\/a>. Once you have submitted your UCAS application, universities will consider your offer before informing you of their response.<\/p>\n<p>As an official UCAS centre, SI-UK will provide free, independent advice on submitting a high-quality UCAS application. You must fully understand the UCAS application process and choose the right institutions to apply to. SI-UK will:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Introduce schools and\u00a0subjects<\/li>\n<li>Help you decide on five\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/nigeria\/study-in-uk\/institutes\/universities\/\">UK universities<\/a> and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/nigeria\/study-in-uk\/course-search\/\">courses to apply<\/a> to<\/li>\n<li>Create your UCAS application<\/li>\n<li>Review and edit your\u00a0personal statement<\/li>\n<li>Add a reference to UCAS and send your application<\/li>\n<li>Fully track your application once in the UCAS database<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2025 UCAS Deadlines<\/h2>\n<p>There are many different\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/nigeria\/study-in-uk\/study-info\/uk-university-application-deadlines\/\">UCAS application deadlines<\/a> depending on what\u00a0course and\u00a0level you wish to study.<\/p>\n<p>If you are <a href=\"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/nigeria\/study-in-uk\/services\/oxbridge\/\">applying to Oxbridge<\/a> or for a medicine, dentistry or <a href=\"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/nigeria\/study-in-uk\/popular-courses\/veterinary-medicine\/\">veterinary medicine course<\/a>, the application deadline is 15th October. For all other undergraduate courses, the deadline is 29th January. If you miss this deadline, do not worry; almost all UK universities accept international applications up to 30th June.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Free UK University Consultation\" href=\"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/nigeria\/study-in-uk\/free-consultation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/siuk-europe.s3.amazonaws.com\/static\/original_images\/uk-university-consultation.webp\"  width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>UCAS FAQ<\/h2>\n<div id=\"accordionExample\" class=\"accordion\">\n<div class=\"card panel panel-default\">\n<div id=\"headingTen\" class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"btn-link collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapseTen\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapseTen\">Can I apply to UCAS directly?<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"collapseTen\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headingTen\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<p>Yes, you can apply to UCAS directly. But if you want to improve your chances of being accepted, apply with SI-UK, an official UCAS centre, and we can apply on your behalf.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card panel panel-default\">\n<div id=\"headingNine\" class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"btn-link collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapseNine\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapseNine\">How do I complete my UCAS form as an international student?<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"collapseNine\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headingNine\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<p>You can contact SI-UK, and we can help you submit your UCAS Clearing application.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card panel panel-default\">\n<div id=\"headingEleven\" class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"btn-link collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapseEleven\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapseEleven\">Is UCAS free to apply?<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"collapseEleven\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headingEleven\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<p>For 2025 entry, students must pay an application fee of \u00a322 for a single choice or \u00a328.50 for up to five choices.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card panel panel-default\">\n<div id=\"headingTwelve\" class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"btn-link collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapseTwelve\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapseTwelve\">How many UK universities can you apply to via UCAS?<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"collapseTwelve\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headingTwelve\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<p>You can apply to up to five different UK universities via UCAS.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>UCAS Extra<\/h2>\n<p>If you received no offers from your five UCAS choices or changed your mind about which courses and institutions to apply to, UCAS Extra allows you to add another choice to your application.<\/p>\n<p>UCAS Extra opens each February and lasts until July. If you still do not have an offer after the July deadline, you can enter UCAS Clearing.<\/p>\n<h2>UCAS Clearing<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/nigeria\/study-in-uk\/study-info\/clearing\/\">UCAS Clearing<\/a>\u00a0is for students who are unable to secure an offer from a UK university for three main reasons:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They applied after the June 30th deadline<\/li>\n<li>Exam results fell short of conditional offer requirements<\/li>\n<li>No offers were received, or no offers were accepted<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Clearing FAQ<\/h2>\n<div id=\"accordionExample\" class=\"accordion\">\n<div class=\"card panel panel-default\">\n<div id=\"headingFive\" class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"btn-link collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapseFive\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapseFive\">When does Clearing start?<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"collapseFive\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headingFive\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<p>2025 Clearing will begin in the first week of July and end in mid-October.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card panel panel-default\">\n<div id=\"headingSix\" class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\" btn-link collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapseSix\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapseSix\">Is Clearing available to international students?<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"collapseSix\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headingSix\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<p>Yes, Clearing is open to international students.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card panel panel-default\">\n<div id=\"headingSeven\" class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"btn-link collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapseSeven\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapseSeven\">How does Clearing work?<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"collapseSeven\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headingSeven\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<p>Clearing is how universities fill up spaces on available courses. You need to contact your university or college to find out if they have vacancies and how to apply.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card panel panel-default\">\n<div id=\"headingEight\" class=\"panel-heading\">\n<h4 class=\"panel-title\"><a class=\"btn-link collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapseEight\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapseEight\">How do I choose courses when in UCAS Clearing?<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"collapseEight\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headingEight\" data-parent=\"#accordionExample\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<p>UK universities will make online course databases available, but you can only apply for one course at a time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"application\">Track your Application with SI-UK<\/h2>\n<p>SI-UK can track your UCAS application if you enter the buzzword \u2018UKApplication17\u2019 when applying. Follow these simple steps to link your application to SI-UK.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Register<\/strong> on the <a href=\"https:\/\/accounts.ucas.com\/Account\/Login\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UCAS website<\/a> to receive your username and password.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Link to SI-UK<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Go to \u2018Link your application to your school, college or organisation\u2019.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Enter the buzzword \u2018UKApplication17\u2019 in response to \u2018How are you applying?\u2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Confirm Centre Details<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">When prompted for \u2018Which centre\u2019, enter \u2018Study International\u2019 and select your SI-UK branch.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Confirm with \u2018Yes\u2019 when asked, \u2018Is this correct?\u2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Verify Your Email<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Confirm your email address when prompted, ensuring your details are accurate.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Enter the verification code sent by UCAS and click \u2018Verify email\u2019.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\"><strong>Start Your Application<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">Once verified, you can begin filling out your UCAS application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a title=\"Free UK University Consultation\" href=\"https:\/\/gostudyin-dev.com\/nigeria\/study-in-uk\/free-consultation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/siuk-europe.s3.amazonaws.com\/static\/original_images\/uk-university-counselling.webp\"  width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn how to fill in a UCAS application form with our ultimate guide. 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