Clearing and Adjustment 2021
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Already got your results?
Follow these steps to apply now:
- Search our vacancies
- Read our guide to applying through Clearing and Adjustment
- Apply - call us on +44 (0)1904 234868 or apply online through our 2021 course pages
Contact us
If you have any questions our friendly Admissions team will be happy to help.
Undergraduate Admissions
clearing@york.ac.uk
+44 (0)1904 234868
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Clearing hotline opening times:
- 5 July - 29 July: Monday to Thursday, 9am - 5pm BST
- 30 July - 9 August: Lines are closed while we prepare for results day.
- 10 August (results day): 8.30am - 6pm BST
- 11 - 13 August: 8am - 6pm BST
Waiting for your results?
Plan ahead with our Clearing update emails. Find out about the latest vacancies and get handy tips to prepare for results day at our online student-led events.
What is Clearing and Adjustment?
Clearing and Adjustment can help you find an alternative place at university.
Early Clearing opens on Monday 5 July - you can apply from this date if you already have your results and aren't holding any offers. The main Clearing period starts on Tuesday 10 August.
So make yourself comfortable and we'll tell you how it all works.
Helpful guides
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Your guide to Clearing and Adjustment
Confused about UCAS Clearing and Adjustment? Our handy guide will help you prepare.
Five Clearing tips you need to know
Rethinking your choices? Get ahead with our handy tips for preparing for results day, Clearing and Adjustment.
Explore accommodation
Become part of the York community and join one of our friendly undergraduate colleges.
How to apply through Clearing
To help make your application journey as simple as possible follow these steps.
My Clearing experience
"I thought the whole idea of Clearing was quite daunting, but when I applied to York I found it was actually very simple and well-organised."
BSc (Hons) Psychology in Education student Lucy talks about her experience going through Clearing.
Clearing top tips
"Don't panic. Just be ready and be prepared."
BA (Hons) Politics and International Relations student Jake gives his top tips for going through Clearing.
Clearing Visit Day
If we make you an offer through Clearing or Adjustment we'll invite you to our Online Visit Day on Friday 13 August.
We'll introduce you to the University and you can chat with key staff and current students. You’ll also have the opportunity to meet your academic department and get to know some of the people you'll be working with over the next few years.
Book a student-led chat
Join us online for our pre-results student led chats every Thursday in July. Meet our students and get advice and support in the run up to results day, Clearing and Adjustment.
York Virtual Visit
If you can't wait to find out more about life at York, why not explore our virtual visit?
You can discover our green campus and beautiful city, tour our accommodation, and hear from current students. Take a look around and discover our best bits.
Students Mi Chelle, Zoe, Amy, Ciya and Tania introduce York Virtual Visit.
The choice is York
From supercharging your career, to the friends you'll meet and the memories you'll make, get to know our students and discover why they chose to study at York.
"York being a part of the Russell Group universities gave me that little bit more of an assurance of the quality of education that I was going to receive" - Danial, LLB Law
Next steps
Contact us
If you have any questions our friendly Admissions team will be happy to help.
Undergraduate Admissions
clearing@york.ac.uk
+44 (0)1904 234868