Infosys helps UCAS connect over 400,000 students to higher education

Infosys, a global leader in consulting and technology solutions, today announced that it worked with UCAS on its busiest day of the year to place a record number of students at universities and colleges in the UK.

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Infosys was appointed to support the technology system of UCAS earlier in 2014. The UK’s shared admissions service for higher education is benefiting from an IT partner with experience in managing mission critical systems.


Infosys was appointed as management partner for the IT system earlier in 2014. A joint UCAS and Infosys team worked over a number of months to ensure the systems could handle the massive workload required on 14 August, A-level results day

Five million exam results were successfully uploaded to UCAS systems from over 130 files supplied by 36 awarding bodies

Around one million student logins were received from countries across the globe on multiple different channels and devices

Highest load recorded was a peak of 239 logins per second.

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