University of Essex
What is Clearing?
We're here for you
Worried you might not get the exam results you need? Or have you changed your mind about your university choice or course? Don't panic we're here to help.
Each year thousands of applicants find university places through Clearing, so you're not alone.
Clearing is an ideal way for you to find a place at university if you haven’t met the conditions of your offers, or would like to shop around and see what other options are available. It's your final chance to grab a spot with us at Essex this year.
If you've got your exam results, we need to talk. You’ll know you’re in Clearing if your UCAS track status says ‘You are in Clearing’.
Don't forget, we've got guaranteed accommodation as long as you apply for it before 24 August.
What
is Clearing?
You can enter Clearing if...
- You don't get the exam results you need to be accepted by your firm or insurance choice university
- You get the exam results you need to be accepted, but want to explore other university options available to you
- You haven't made a UCAS application this year and want to be considered for October 2018 entry
Ask us a question
Got a question about a course or want to know more about accommodation at Essex? Fill out our online enquiry form or talk to us on live chat and we'll be happy to answer any queries you have.