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10 Things to know about A level results day and Clearing

August 10, 2015
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According to UCAS, there are certain myths that circulate about results day and clearing EVERY YEAR! For this reason, they have compiled this handy list that helps to dispel those myths, allowing students to be armed with facts on what is bound to be a very eventful day! 1) Track does NOT update at midnight There is no point waiting for the stroke of midnight the night before. You will have absolutely no joy finding out about any of your applications before 8am on results day 2) You will NOT see your A level results in Track UCAS will not Continue Reading →

Everything you need to know about Clearing

August 14, 2014
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By understanding the process of Clearing, you increase your chances of finding a course that is right for you. Approximately 10% of all students who go to university each year find their courses through Clearing. What is Clearing? Clearing is a way for universities to fill places they have left over ahead of the new academic year. For students who are not holding any offers, this is their opportunity to find a university place. When is Clearing? Clearing commences on A level results day (Thursday 14th August) and continues until 20th September 2014. You can only apply through Clearing once Continue Reading →