International Clearing
You can use this page to find advice for international students about the UK university Clearing process, as well as visas, foundation courses and student life at Southampton.
UK university Clearing for international students opens on 5 July 2025. If you’re eligible and we have places available on your chosen course, you’ll be able to apply through Clearing.
If you have any questions for our admissions team, you can contact them by:
- phone: +44 (0)23 8059 4732
- email: admissions@southampton.ac.uk
Phone lines are open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, UK time.
Find out more about Clearing
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How Clearing worksEverything you need to know about who is eligible to apply for Clearing and how to apply, as well as timeline details.Learn about Clearing -
Your questions answeredFind answers to popular questions. Topics include international applications, eligibility and course vacancies.Search popular questions
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International qualifications we acceptLook up your country to find out which qualifications we recognise.Find your country
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Source: Complete University Guide 2025
Over 6,500 international students
From over 135 countries.
Over 350 clubs and societies
Including 40 international societies.
