What is Clearing?
You can apply through Clearing if:
- You haven’t applied for university yet, but want to start a course in September
- You haven’t previously considered studying with us, but want to join us in September
- You’ve applied for university but not met the conditions of your firm or insurance choice (i.e. you aren’t holding any offers for a place at a university or college)
- You’ve changed your mind about the offer you’re holding at another university or college and want to study with us instead
- You’ve changed your mind about the offer you’re holding with us and want to study a different course
How to apply for Clearing
When Clearing opens on 2 July 2026, you can apply to us by calling our helpline on 0191 515 3000 or completing our online Clearing self-apply form.

