
Author
Sander Kristel
Sander Kristel is Chief Operating Officer at UCAS.
4 pieces
Newest first, since June 2020
· Comment
Brace for an era of intensified competition for higher education places
When the demand for university places outstrips supply, students face a scramble for places. Sander Kristel introduces the next stage of UCAS’ national debate on the Journey to a Million
· Comment
This year’s university applicants face an uncertain admissions experience
Though application numbers are strong at the January deadline, there’s a lot of the cycle left to navigate. Sander Kristel thinks through what the rest of this year might look like for applicants.
· Analysis
Tracing the Chris Whitty effect in the 2020 end of cycle admissions subject data
Sander Kristel breaks down the subject trends in this year’s end of cycle data, finding a Covid boost for health subjects.
· Analysis
Prospective students may consider deferring, but so far few are taking action
There’s plenty of nervousness about September, but current data indicates the recruitment cycle is on track, says Sander Kristel.