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Clearing open

Your uni place is just a call away!

Clearing hotline opening hours

  • 8am to 7pm Monday to Friday
  • 8am to 3.30pm Saturday

What is Clearing?

Clearing is part of the UCAS application process that gives you another opportunity to find the best course for you.  If you’d like to find out more
about how Clearing works read our Ultimate guide to Clearing for more info.

Clearing is open 

When you are ready to apply through Clearing, follow these three steps:

Find your course

Find your course

You can browse courses in Clearing  to get an idea of what’s on offer in your chosen subject area.


Talk to us

Talk to us

Call us on +44 (0) 24 7688 8888 - our advisors are on hand to take your call to see if they're able to offer you a place.  


Accept the offer

Accept the offer

When you get an offer, you can accept it in UCAS Hub. If you choose us, you'll be sent a confirmation email with all the next steps you need to take. If you didn't apply through UCAS, you can apply to us directly.

UCAS Clearing dates 2024

30 June

UCAS main application closes

4 July

UCAS Extra closes

5 July

Clearing opens

15 August

A level results day (including BTEC)

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Five reasons to choose CU Scarborough

At CU Scarborough, we want to make sure higher education is accessible to everyone. Whether you’re looking for study that fits into your life, or vocational courses to boost your employability, CU Scarborough can help you achieve your goals.

Why choose CU Scarborough

Student support

Student support is on hand for your every need.

Clearing Open event

Come and see us.

Our facilities

View our state-of-the-art campus.

Stepping stones to your degree

Even if your results are not enough to study your chosen degree, we still have alternative paths to start. Develop your skills, build your confidence and get a supportive introduction to higher education.

The type of education at CU is very unique, it's very new. I'd recommend it to my siblings, recommend to my friends, especially to people that want to redeem themselves academically. If you had a hard time learning, come here. This model of learning will get even bigger.

Ashkan Bahgozen, Management and Leadership 2nd year, CU Coventry, 2022
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