Greg's Clearing story

Worried about Results Day and not sure what it's like to go through Clearing? We talked to Greg, who joined Newcastle University through Clearing, to find out what it was like, how he felt and what life is like studying at Newcastle. Discover Greg's Clearing story by watching the video below:


Anna's Clearing story

Worried about Results Day and not sure what it's like to go through Clearing? We talked to Anna, who joined Newcastle University through Clearing, to find out what it was like, how she felt and what life is like studying at Newcastle. Discover Anna's Clearing story by watching the video below:


A UK parent's guide to Results Day & Clearing 2024

Results Day – the culmination of months of hard work, when your child receives their exam results and life changes with the opening of an email. Our Parent's Guide to Results Day and Clearing is here to help answer any questions you may have about what happens on Results Day, and how the university...

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How does Clearing work?

UCAS Clearing can help you find the degree and the university that’s right for you. Read our step-by-step guide to work through the process, calmly and confidently.

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Gone through Clearing? Find out what happens next!

You’ve gone through Clearing and got the place on the degree that you want. You’ve done it; you’re off to university! But what happens after Clearing? How do you confirm your offer? Will your student finance be affected if you're now going to a different university, and how can you find somewhere...

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Your Clearing questions answered

Got a query about Clearing? Read on for the answers to some frequently asked questions about what happens during Clearing. Contents: When does UCAS Clearing start? Is Clearing just about filling courses no-one wants? Do I have to pay to go through Clearing? I’m an international student, can I apply...

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What is Clearing REALLY like: as told by students

Every year, thousands of students secure a spot at university by applying through UCAS Clearing. But what is Clearing really like? Read our blog for the truth about the Clearing experience from those who know it best - students who secured their spot at Newcastle University by applying through...

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What do I need for Clearing?

UCAS Clearing can be unpredictable, but it's also a great opportunity for students to find their perfect university. Make sure you're prepared and know what you need if you go through Clearing - it will take a lot of stress and guesswork out of the process. Read our guide to getting the most out of...

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Clearing 2024 explained

The Clearing route to university is getting more and more popular each year. Managed by the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS), Clearing is an opportunity for universities to fill course vacancies and for students to snap up one of those places.

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