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      UCAS

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      UCAS Reviews

      3.9

      75% would recommend to a friend

      (172 total reviews)
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      Jo Saxton

      65% approve of CEO

      61% positive business outlook

      UCAS has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 172 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The UCAS employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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      172 reviews
      5.0
      10 Mar 2021

      Great Company

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Great overall package and flexibility

      Cons

      can get bogged down by process

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      UCAS Response
      5y
      Thank you for sharing you experience of working at UCAS. It’s lovely to hear your positive feedback about our offering to our staff and our flexible and remote working. If you have any further feedback please do get in touch through careers@ucas.ac.uk or your line manager.
      5.0
      7 Jun 2026

      Strong work environment, but pay is on the low side

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Strong work environment prioritizing employee wellbeing

      Cons

      Pay is a bit low compared to industry standards

      5.0
      18 Nov 2025

      I would recommend

      Senior software engineer
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Great location, building, nice people to work with. Pension is also good

      Cons

      The salary is not as competitive as in other places

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      UCAS Response
      5mo
      Thank you for your great review - we’re pleased to hear you valued the location, workplace environment, and benefits. We appreciate your feedback on salary competitiveness - this is something we regularly benchmark against the market to ensure fairness and as a charity, we can’t always compete. All the best with your future endeavours. Elaine Chandler, Chief People Officer
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