UCAS (Universities & Colleges Admissions Service, )'s a clearing house for applications to almost all full-time undergraduate degree programmes at UK universities and colleges. History UCAS was formed in 1993 by the merger of UCCA (Universities Central Council on Admissions), PCAS (Polytechnics Central Admissions Service) and SCUE (Standing Conference on University Entrance). The organisation's based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. In recent years UCAS has been involved in two high profile inci… (More on Ucas)