Get Pro

Insurance choice

The backup offer an applicant accepts in UCAS, usually with lower entry requirements than the firm choice.

Used in
All four UK nations (details may differ)
Topic
Higher education

Being checked against official sources. This definition is written in our own words; always check the official guidance for your country.

Classfern Pro: report writer, Ask Fern, forum and jobs – no ads. What's in Pro Join the waiting list

Firm choice All four UK nations (details may differ)
The applicant's first-choice offer accepted in UCAS.

More terms: Higher education

Graduate diploma · Halls of residence · Honours degree · Integrated master's · LNAT · Master's degree

More terms starting with I · Education glossary A–Z · Get a TIP for your class

Definitions are written by Classfern in our own words for teachers in the UK and the US. They are short explanations, not legal or official definitions: always check the official guidance for your country, nation or state. Classfern is not affiliated with or endorsed by any government department, inspectorate or exam board named here.