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What is Clearing, and how does it work?
I only made four choices because I applied for medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or veterinary science courses, and I’ve …
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Clearing guide for international students
International students, including EU and other overseas students, can use Clearing in the same way UK students can.
Extra choices
If you've used all five choices on your application, and you're not holding any offers, you could still find a place using Extra – it's free!
Student journey emails and newsletters
No other brand can connect with students (and their influencers) across their decision-making journey like UCAS can. Place your adverts in our targeted emails, engaging students with the right message at the right time.
Collection Tool
UCAS Collection Tool is your portal to manage and promote your courses to your market all in one place. You can also manage applications to your UG & UC courses by setting vacancy statuses and eligibility criteria.
Processing and using revised grades
Once applicants have received revised grades they may contact you regarding their previous firm choices which were made unsuccessful (REJ) or had changed course offers (UCC) to find out if you will be willing to reconsider them.
Recruit apprentices with UCAS
With UCAS you can attract the right candidates to meet your business needs. We’re here to make choices clearer for anyone taking their next step in education or career development and every year we help over 1.5 million young people discover their options. Tap into the UK’s biggest talent pool of students and graduates and connect with candidates with the exact qualifications, skills, and characteristics you’re searching for.
Replying to your UCAS Undergraduate offers
Find out when you need to reply, how to accept or decline offers, and about the different replies you can make.
What's included in your capitation fee
Make full use of the products, services and resources that are available to you for free or as part of your capitation fee. Promote your university or college, access unrivalled data insights and streamline your systems and data returns.
Your Clearing matches
Available alongside Clearing, this tool is designed to help you find your perfect course.
Confirmation and Clearing adviser toolkit
Discover key dates, essentials and guidance for Confirmation and Clearing in our adviser toolkit.
9 Blog posts
What do we know about progression for the second cohort of students with T Levels?
The 2023 cycle marked the second year that students in England with T Levels used the skills and knowledge
Philippa Alway, Senior Policy Adviser (Apprenticeships and Skills), UCAS8 Feb 2024, 08:56
Strategies for marketing in high competition cities
Recently, we had the privilege of hosting an insightful webinar, with industry experts – our very own
13 Sept 2023, 08:46
181 News articles
Course Vacancy Search (CVS) reports
CVS reports give you an overview of your course vacancies and will refresh on an hourly basis – giving
Collection tool – Brexit-related changes
Following the UK’s departure from the EU, we’ve completed work to enable providers to manage their courses,
Closing your courses with a January deadline
You can now update the vacancy, application, and publication statuses for your courses with a January
Reminder: Important information about Clearing courses with January 2019 start dates in Track
Courses with January 2019 start dates cannot be added in Clearing through Track.
Important information about Clearing courses with January 2019 start dates in Track
Courses with January 2019 start dates cannot be added in Clearing through Track.
Reminder: Extra now open
Applicants who have used all five choices and hold no offers, can now use Track to apply through Extra
Setting your Extra vacancies
Extra opens on 25 February. From this date, applicants who have used all five choices and hold no offers
Post-incident report – October
As part of our incident management process, we’re providing you with an analysis of any incidents which
Clearing vacancy list timetable
During Confirmation & Clearing 2017, The Telegraph will host Clearing listings as in previous years.
Impact of Brexit on course management and our search tool
Following the UK’s departure from the EU, we’re updating the way you manage your course vacancies in
Make the most of your Clearing listings
Clearing’s now open! If you haven’t already, make sure you add your Clearing contacts in the collection
Reminder: Clearing Vacancy Search (CVS) reports
CVS reports give you an overview of your provider’s course vacancies.