How to Fill the UCAS Application? (Learn with Videos)

Applying to the undergraduate courses in UK universities requires Indian students to fill out the UCAS application form online. The form allows Indian students to apply to 5 UK universities simultaneously. Read this article to learn about the complete UCAS form-filling process for undergraduate admissions in the UK.

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While applying to UK universities, you are required to fill UCAS application. UCAS full form is Universities and Colleges Admissions Service. It is a portal between applicants and institutions in the UK. The UCAS online form collects all the information from you and provides it to the British institutions, after which they decide if you are suitable for them. It is like a centralised college form which provides all the student data to various colleges, and then they decide the cutoffs based on the quality of applications. It is, therefore, a very important step in the application process. As it is your chance to explain to colleges why they should pick you over others, you must pay a lot of attention and time while filling UCAS application.

While you can't really control other parts of the form, like academic records, what you can do is write a brilliant personal statement. You will have an essay to tell the admissions officers about yourself. This is your chance to outline your abilities, motivations, and achievements.

Also Read:

• Steps to UK College Admissions
• A Complete Guide on UCAS Personal Statement

Guide to Fill Out the UCAS Application Form 

Here are a few videos to guide you through the process of filling the UCAS form and other important tips –

1. Guide to Completing the UCAS Application by Loughborough University

Here is some advice for international students on how to fill in and submit your UCAS application.

2. Strengthening Your UCAS Application by Dudu Kineiloe

This video will provide guidance on how to strengthen your UCAS application and also provide tips and advice on how to fill out your UCAS application.

3. UCAS Application - The Personal Statement 

In this video, it is explained what admissions officers are looking for and how to write your Personal Statement and what all to include in it.