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£210,000, from the British Department for Education and Science, was awarded to set up a new unified admissions system, provisionally called PUCCA. However, instead of a unified system for both the universities and polytechnics a separate system for polytechnics emerged from the negotiations, modelled on UCCA, but known as PCAS. The first chairman was Harry Law of Portsmouth Polytechnic; his deputy was Keith Thompson, the Director of Staffordshire Polytechnic, who became chairman

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