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Clearing opens 5 July 2025

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.

How UCAS Clearing works

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

Find your course

You can browse all courses starting in September 2025 to get an idea of what’s on offer in your chosen subject area.

Talk to us

When Clearing opens (on 5 July 2025) you can contact universities directly to see if they’re able to offer you a place. If you already have your results, give us a call and our friendly team will be happy to help.

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.

UCAS Clearing dates 2025

30 June

UCAS main application closes

4 July

UCAS Extra closes

5 July

Clearing opens

14 August

A level results day (including BTEC)

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Five reasons to choose CU London

At CU London, 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 London can help you achieve your goals.

Why choose CU London

Degree with foundation year courses

If your Level 3 results (eg. A-Levels) were not enough for your chosen degree, or you want to change subject area, start here with our foundation courses.

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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