Clearing 2022

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Clearing for 2022 is now closed. We have no course vacancies for 2022 entry. You can still explore our courses and find out about Southampton life.

How to contact us

If you have any queries about Clearing, visit our frequently asked questions page.

UK applicants

phone: +44 (0)33 0058 6940
email: admissions@southampton.ac.uk

International applicants

phone: +44 (0)23 8212 5646
email: international@southampton.ac.uk
WeChat: UoSouthamptonChina

If you are waiting for your results

UCAS will contact you with a final decision. Your status will be updated in UCAS Hub from 8.15am on Thursday 18 August. We'll also send you an email to confirm this decision, including what you'll need to do next.

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Over 300 courses

We offer a wide range of degree subjects from Accounting and Finance to Zoology.
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Explore our Clearing pages

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How Clearing works

Find out who can apply and how, along with timeline details for university Clearing.

Learn about Clearing

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Clearing for international students

Check the entry requirements we accept in your county and find links to visa information.

See international guidance

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Your questions answered

Here you'll find answers to frequently asked questions. Topics cover the application process, eligibility, course vacancies and international applications.

Explore popular questions

Our student Clearing stories

Daniel and Sarah share their Clearing journeys to Southampton. In these 4-minute films they explain how it worked for them, from getting their results to securing a place. Find more student stories on our YouTube playlist.

Isaac's story

Looking back, almost one year on from results day, Isaac shares his Clearing experience and top tips.

Sarah's story

On results day, Sarah found herself in Clearing. With her teacher's help she called Southampton and secured a place here.

Discover more

Learn about our courses, open day events and student life at Southampton.