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  • What I Wish I had Known About Results Day 

    Hi everyone, I’m Amy, I’ve just finished the final year of my Archaeology and Heritage degree. My results day was three years ago now, so I’m here to share with…

  • Top Tips To Get The Clearing Offer You Want

    It may be a scary thing to think about – you got an offer from a university, and after working towards it for months you open that envelope on results…

  • Prepare for clearing: tips on getting into a Russell Group uni

    Results day can bring about a number of scenarios so it’s best to prepare for clearing. The night before my results day, I watched lots of advice videos on YouTube…

  • Preparing for Clearing: Three Tips

    Going through clearing can seem pretty daunting. Here are just a few tips to help you prepare if you think clearing might be an option for you! Plan in advance…

  • Why should you consider clearing? Here are my 5 top tips

    Sometimes when people see clearing, they panic and feel like all of their hard work and planning about university has gone down the drain. However, clearing isn’t a bad thing.…

  • Top tips to prepare for clearing

    Whether you’re unsure of the university or course, your grades surprise you or you’ve only recently started thinking about going to university, then clearing is a great option for you.…

  • Confused about clearing? Here’s how to prepare

    Thinking about applying through clearing? You’re in great company! Thousands of students, myself included, have successfully gained university places from clearing or adjustment year after year. Just to recap, clearing…

  • How to manage stress around clearing

    It’s completely normal to feel apprehensive about your university applications. However, clearing shouldn’t have to be something that causes you significant stress and upset. While we all have our own…

  • Vlog: Preparing for Results Day

    Sociology with Criminology student Zoe runs through her top tips for preparing for Results Day and how to stay calm in the run-up to the big day.

  • Vlog: Jen’s top tips for Results Day

    Social and Political Sciences student Jen runs through her top tips for Results Day and what to do in the run-up to the big day.

  • Preparing for results day

    The lead-up to results day can be a nervous time so we asked some of our current students for their top tips for preparing for the big day.

  • My top tips for preparing for results day

    There’s no denying it, results day can be daunting. You could be the most confident person in the world that you’ve done well in your exams and still, in the…