Director of Strategy at UCAS with an interest in the education, skills and access. Views my own.
Joined May 2011
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I feel like I recently saw an infographic that depicts the regulatory landscape for apprenticeships... does anyone know where I might have seen it? I can't find it!
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💡Today, @BenJordanUCAS contributed to a @CareerENT report which outlines its approach to boosting apprenticeship take-up for young people.
It shares some great insight into how we can improve apprenticeship conversion and access.
Read the report: lnkd.in/ebJMWdEF
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💥Today, we’re publishing our final essays from 50 big thinkers on UCAS’ forecasts for up to a million higher education applicants by the end of the decade.
📽️ Head of Policy @BenJordanUCAS explains more.
ucas.com/corporate/news-and-…
@KnightFrank @ThisIsUniteFdn #J2AM
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We need to match this growing interest with more high-quality careers advice and support employers of all sizes to take on apprenticeships and experience the wealth of benefits they bring.
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Encouraging this growing interest is key to equipping more people from all backgrounds with the skills and workplace experience they need to unlock their potential and climb the ladder of opportunity. 🪜⭐️
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UCAS highlights rapidly increasing pressure faced in student housing sector propertyindustryeye.com/ucas…
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NEW on Wonkhe: In 2030 applicants will be navigating more options and a scaled-up student experience. Ben Jordan discusses the third stage of UCAS’ national debate on the Journey to a Million @ucas_corporate @BenJordanUCAS buff.ly/3oelKgE
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NEW on Wonkhe: In 2030 applicants will be navigating more options and a scaled-up student experience. Ben Jordan discusses the third stage of UCAS’ national debate on the Journey to a Million @ucas_corporate @BenJordanUCAS wonkhe.com/blogs/journey-to-…
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By the end of this decade, a million people are projected to be applying to UCAS each year.
So it is more important than ever that young people understand that a traditional university degree is not the only path to a rewarding career.
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Where have the first cohort of T Level students progressed to next?
Head of Policy at UCAS, @BenJordanUCAS , explores the rollout of T Level qualifications and what the sector can do to ensure pathways are visible and available.
bit.ly/3RNcfzl
#NAW2023 #TLevels #UCAS
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🌍 A great first day at the 2023 International Association of Admissions Organisations Conference.
UCAS is bringing together 26 delegates across HE admissions services from nine countries to discuss shared opportunities and challenges in the current landscape. #IAAO2023
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We're proud to have partnered with @ucas_online on this new report🔖
We hope it'll open up conversations across the sector about what more can be done to ensure that care experienced students have the support they need to benefit from everything uni has to offer. #CareMeAndHE
In its newest report in the Next Steps series, we've partnered with the @ThisIsUsAtUni Unite Foundation, to exam the educational experiences of students from a care background.
Check out the full report 👉 bit.ly/3ilAN4Q
#CareMeAndHE
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In its newest report in the Next Steps series, we've partnered with the @ThisIsUsAtUni Unite Foundation, to exam the educational experiences of students from a care background.
Check out the full report 👉 bit.ly/3ilAN4Q
#CareMeAndHE
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Just 13% of care leavers enter university by their 19th birthday vs. 45% of the wider population. #HigherEducation seen as a pathway that can lead to a stable long term future. @ucas_corporate's CEO, @clareucas, reflects on bridging the gap. Great read for DCSs @ADCStweets
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UCAS Chief Executive Clare Marchant @clareucas has penned this piece for @Wonkhe, explaining that a fall in early applications for the most selective courses highlights the anomaly years of the pandemic 👇
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The recording of our webinar this morning with UCAS CEO Clare Marchant is now up on our website here:
hepi.ac.uk/2022/06/22/hepi-u…
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How is a 'new normal' emerging in the #HE application process? Our Chief Executive @clareucas explores this further in her guest blog for @ResProfNews @ResearchProfes researchprofessionalnews.com…
#highereducation
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Why does UCAS ask applicants to identify their disabilities on their application forms? Our team that created our report Next Steps: What is the experience of disabled students in education? with
@PearsonSchools explains the value of identifying needs early. #disabilityandme
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Our survey of 5,000 current UCAS applicants with disabilities revealed that more than half (56%) do early research into the support and inclusion offered by universities and colleges. We explore this in our report published in collaboration with @PearsonSchools
#DisabilityAndMe
