University Clearing

Planning ahead for Clearing 2024? You can find information about UCAS Clearing below. Clearing officially opens on July 5 2024.

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Your guide to Clearing

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Everything you need to know about UCAS Clearing

We're here to support you every step of the way on your Clearing journey. Here you'll find everything you need to know to navigate Clearing easily. 

Student stories

Clearing advice

Student success stories through UCAS Clearing

Finding the right uni for me through Clearing

bhughes1Bethan Hughes - Forensic Psychology, BSc
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My experience applying to university through Clearing

esther-anuoluwapo-oluwaseun-adeyemiEsther - UCLan student
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Why I’m glad I studied a foundation year

EJasseElijah Jasse - Sexual Health Studies, BSc
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Top tips for Clearing

My best piece of advice for anyone applying through Clearing is to do your research and call as soon as possible on results day.
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Considering university and concerned about finances? We're the most affordable uni in the country according to The Times (2023). Discover how to manage your finances and explore the support available.

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Frequently asked questions about Clearing

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We're here for you

From asking where to find information to dealing with personal difficulties, we’ve got you covered. Our dedicated teams are here to help. If you're a current student, visit our Student Support Hub.

If you are deaf, hard of hearing or a sign language user, you can email our BSL interpreters and we can arrange a video call to support you through the Clearing process.

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Get a feel for our campuses and check out the facilities on our campus tours. Our campus tours are led by current students and offer a great way to have an informal look around.