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David Willetts comments on UCAS Admissions Process Review findings

“In particular, the proposals to replace clearing with a fairer and better managed process mark a significant change to the most fraught part…

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“In particular, the proposals to replace clearing with a fairer and better managed process mark a significant change to the most fraught part of the applications cycle and will be a very welcome innovation for applicants. I have seen at first hand how pressured and stressful this part of the process is for all concerned.”

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Published 28 March 2012