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Dear Yash,
 
Thank you for your email. We will treat your request for information as a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, received by the university on 18th September 2023. We will endeavour to respond to your request within the statutory 20 working day time frame.
 
Please note that the university has adopted the Model Publication Scheme and also publishes FOI responses on our Disclosure Log. The Fees Regulations state that requests received within 60 consecutive working days can be aggregated.

Kind Regards,

Lakeisha Dowsey-Magog (she/her)
Information Compliance Officer
Department of Business Assurance
King’s College London
Room: SW1.09
Somerset House East Wing
Strand Campus
WC2R 2LS

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Dear Yash Belur,

 

Request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (“the
Act”)

 

Further to your recent request for information held by King’s College
London, I am writing to confirm that the requested information is held by
the university.

 

Your request

 

We received your information request on 18^th September 2023 and have
treated it as a request for information made under section 1(1) of the
Act.

 

You requested the following information:

 

 1. Please can you provide me with the following statistics for the years
of 2020 - 2023 entry to the undergraduate BDS programme:
 2. total number of applications + total number invited to interview +
total made offers + total acceptances (Excluding Contextual and
Widening Participation offers)
 3. mean UCAT, highest UCAT and lowest UCAT of those who were invited to
interview (Excluding Contextual and Widening Participation offers)
 4. mean UCAT, highest UCAT and lowest UCAT of those who were made an
offer (Excluding Contextual and Widening Participation offers)
 5. mean UCAT, highest UCAT and lowest UCAT of those who were accepted
their offer (Excluding Contextual and Widening Participation offers)

 

Our response

 

Please note at the time your request was made, 18^th September 2023, data
for the 2023/24 academic year was unavailable as the data was still being
collected. Under the Act we can only provide data up to the date the
request was received as such the 2023/24 academic year has not been
included. However, you are welcome to resubmit your request in order to
receive the most recent data now that it is avaliable.

 

 1. Please can you provide me with the following statistics for the years
of 2020 - 2023 entry to the undergraduate BDS programme:
 2. total number of applications + total number invited to interview +
total made offers + total acceptances (Excluding Contextual and
Widening Participation offers)

 

The table below provides details relevant to your request. Please consider
the notices in red when analysing the data.

 

UCAS cycle Applications Invited to Interview Offers Acceptances
2020 502 177 113 36
2021 548 215 86 59
2022 635 145 83 53

 

Please note for ALL Tables:

• Data presented by UCAS cycle.
• Contextual offers have not been made for this course, i.e. an
offer-holder with contextual factors was made a standard offer the
same way an applicant without contextual factors might receive an
offer. Further information can be found on the [1]Contextualised
admissions webpage and [2]course webpage.
• We have answered all questions by excluding those with contextual
factors.

 

 3. mean UCAT, highest UCAT and lowest UCAT of those who were invited to
interview (Excluding Contextual and Widening Participation offers)

 

UCAS cycle Lowest UCAT score Mean UCAT score Highest UCAT score
2020 2250 2687 3150
2021 2450 2750 3190
2022 2430 2857 3360

 

 4. mean UCAT, highest UCAT and lowest UCAT of those who were made an
offer (Excluding Contextual and Widening Participation offers)

 

UCAS cycle Lowest UCAT score Mean UCAT score Highest UCAT score
2020 2250 2691 3150
2021 2480 2743 3110
2022 2430 2853 3360

 

 5. mean UCAT, highest UCAT and lowest UCAT of those who were accepted
their offer (Excluding Contextual and Widening Participation offers)

 

UCAS cycle Lowest UCAT score Mean UCAT score Highest UCAT score
2020 2250 2651 3070
2021 2480 2731 3090
2022 2630 2846 3360

 

This completes the university’s response to your information request.

 

Your right to complain

 

If you are unhappy with the service you have received in relation to your
information request or feel that it has not been properly handled you have
the right to complain or request a review of our decision by contacting
the Director of Information Governance & Data Protection Officer within 60
days of the date of this letter.

 

Further information about our internal complaints procedure is available
at the link below:

[3]http://www.kcl.ac.uk/college/policyzone/...

 

In the event that you are not content with the outcome of your complaint
you may apply to the Information Commissioner for a decision. Generally,
the Information Commissioner cannot make a decision unless you have
exhausted the internal complaints procedure provided by King’s College
London.

 

The Information Commissioner can be contacted at the following address:

The Information Commissioner’s Office

Wycliffe House

Water Lane

Wilmslow

Cheshire

SK9 5AF

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Lakeisha Dowsey-Magog (she/her)

Information Compliance Officer

Department of Business Assurance

King’s College London

Room: SW1.09

Somerset House East Wing

Strand Campus

WC2R 2LS

 

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