Columbia, Harvard, Yale and MIT all close their early rounds on Sunday 1 November 2026. What each plan really commits you to, the SAT dates that still count, and a week by week plan for the final 18 days.
Edinburgh climbs eight places in the Times 2027 Good University Guide, with QS ranking it 35th worldwide. Entry standards, English test rules and the real UCAS calendar before the 13 January 2027 deadline.
37th worldwide in QS 2027, UK top 10 and University of the Year for Social Inclusion: what King’s College London’s rise means for your UCAS 2027 application, with the LNAT and UCAS deadlines to lock down.
Joint 8th in QS 2027 and back in the THE top 20, UCL publishes a readable entry grid. Requirements, English levels, the 31 December LNAT cutoff and the 13 January 2027 deadline: your application plan.
LSE is the Times Russell Group University of the Year 2027: 2nd in the UK, 3rd in the Guardian, 47th in THE. With no interviews and no test except the LNAT, the file decides everything before 13 January 2027.
IE University’s early round has closed. Round 1 closes on 6 November 2026 with decisions by 11 December: full calendar, the one-attempt ieGAT, SAT alternatives and the scholarship strategy for 2027 entry.
Imperial College is University of the Year 2027 and 2nd in the QS world ranking. 15 October and 13 January deadlines, ESAT, TMUA and UCAT tests: what it changes for your application.
ESADE applications for September 2027 are open on a rolling basis until June. Expected grades, ESADE test vs SAT, English thresholds: the autumn timeline that maximises your chances.
HEC closes round 1 on 7 October at noon, Bocconi’s MSc window runs until 29 October and LSE opens this month. What the October window changes for your 2027 masters application.
The THE World University Rankings 2027 are out: Oxford number 1 for a record 11th year, UCL back in the top 20, Asia in the top 15. How to use the ranking to build your UCAS list before the 15 October and 13 January deadlines.
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