Universities and Colleges Admissions Service in British English
(ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsɪtɪz ənd ˈkɒlɪdʒɪz ədˈmɪʃənz ˈsɜːvɪs)
noun education, British the central organization that processes applications for full-time undergraduate courses at universities and colleges in the UK (since 1993)
▶ USAGE The acronym for Universities and Colleges Admissions Service is UCAS