Universities Central Council on Admissions in British English
(ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsɪtɪz ˈsɛntrəl ˈkaʊnsəl ɒn ədˈmɪʃənz)
noun history, British (from 1961 to 1993 when the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service was established) the central organization that processes applications for full-time undergraduate courses at universities and colleges in the UK
▶ USAGE The acronym for Universities Central Council on Admissions is UCCA